Job Description
Job Title:
R&D Design Engineer – Radiology & Imaging Systems
Department:
R&D Design – Radiology Division
Location:
Vapi, Gujarat
Reports To:
Manager / Senior Manager – R&D Design
Job Purpose:
To drive
product design, innovation, and continuous improvement
for
radiology and imaging systems
such as
X-Ray, C-Arm, Digital Radiography (DR), CT systems, and related accessories , ensuring superior quality, safety, and performance aligned with global standards.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Product Design & Development
Design and develop
new radiology and imaging system components and assemblies
including
X-Ray, C-Arm, DR, and CT systems.
Work on
mechanical, electrical, and electronic system design
— ensuring functional reliability, ergonomics, and manufacturability.
Develop detailed
CAD models, circuit schematics, and design documentation
as per internal and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert design concepts into production-ready solutions.
2. Product Improvement & Quality Enhancement
Analyse field and production feedback to drive
design improvements
for enhanced product quality, stability, and serviceability.
Implement
value engineering and cost optimization
initiatives without compromising quality or compliance.
Conduct
root cause analysis
for product failures and develop corrective design actions.
Support internal validation and verification of new designs in coordination with Quality and Testing teams.
3. Prototyping & Testing
Participate in
prototype fabrication, assembly, and functional testing
of newly developed or modified products.
Coordinate with testing teams for
performance validation, safety compliance (AERB / BIS / IEC 60601), and regulatory testing.
Document and review test results to ensure design integrity and compliance with design inputs.
4. Documentation & Compliance
Prepare and maintain
design history files, BOMs, engineering change notes (ECNs), and technical specifications.
Ensure all design activities comply with
ISO 13485, IEC 60601, and BIS regulatory standards.
Participate in internal design reviews and audits to maintain traceability and documentation control.
5. Collaboration & Support
Work closely with
Production, Quality, and Service
teams to resolve technical challenges and support manufacturability.
Provide engineering support during product installation, field trials, and customer demonstrations.
Support the
Regulatory & Documentation
teams in preparing technical dossiers and product files for certification.
Qualifications and Experience:
B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
Minimum 5 years of experience
in
design and development of X-Ray, C-Arm, DR, or CT imaging systems
and their accessories.
Proficiency in
CAD tools
(SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo, or equivalent).
Strong understanding of
radiology equipment design principles , electrical circuits, and mechanical systems.
Familiarity with
ISO 13485, IEC 60601, BIS standards , and AERB compliance requirements.
Skills and Competencies:
Fluent in
English (spoken and written)
with strong technical documentation ability.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and innovative design capabilities.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.
Good understanding of
electro-mechanical integration
and system-level product design.
Hands-on experience in
DFMEA, DVP, and validation documentation.
Proficiency in MS Office and project documentation tools.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
On-time delivery of design projects and product improvements
Reduction in design-related NCRs and field complaints
Successful validation and approval of new designs
Cost and performance optimization achievements
Design documentation accuracy and audit compliance
