Sr Mechanical Engineer

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📍 Irvine, CA, United StatesFull time

About this role

The Sr Mechanical Engineer will plan and execute mechanical design and development activities for medical device systems and components. Manage projects of moderate scope and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and compliance. Acts as a resource for less experienced engineers and contributes to innovative, 

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and conduct mechanical design and development for complex components and subsystems, applying advanced engineering principles.
  • Independently create and validate 3D models, detailed drawings, and specifications ensuring compliance with GD&T and quality standards.
  • Develop and execute test protocols; analyze results and recommend design improvements.
  • Conduct design reviews and provide technical expertise to resolve complex issues.
  • Execute and document verification and validation testing.
  • Prepare technical documentation, proposals, and cost estimates to support project planning and decision-making.
  • Collaborate across functions and with external partners to address technical challenges and ensure timely project delivery.
  • Apply FBS tools and best practices to optimize design processes and improve product 

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
  • Minimum 10+ years of mechanical design experience in regulated industry (or 7+ years with Master’s)
  • Proficient in SolidWorks and GD&T principles.
  • Strong knowledge of design for manufacturing and testability.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Familiarity with electrical safety standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Visio, and collaboration tools
  • Ability to coordinate projects and influence cross-functional teams.
  • Uses general hand and laboratory tools.
  • Domestic and International travel as required

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

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This Sr Mechanical Engineer role at Fortive is based in Irvine, CA, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sr Mechanical Engineer role at Fortive full-time or part-time?
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When was the Sr Mechanical Engineer job at Fortive posted?
This Sr Mechanical Engineer position at Fortive was posted on Sep 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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