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Engineering is the heart of what we do. We know that every detail matters in medical device development, and our engineering team brings the technical expertise and creativity to make your vision a reality. Whether designing a next-generation diagnostic platform or refining a Class II therapeutic device, we ensure your product is safe, reliable, and manufacturable at scale.

What sets Suntra apart is our multidisciplinary approach. Our engineering teams deliver robust, ISO-compliant solutions across systems, mechanical, electrical, software, and optical disciplines to bring complex medical technologies to life.

Our engineers don’t just solve technical problems, they collaborate closely with clinicians, regulatory experts, and business leaders to ensure each solution meets both market and clinical needs. This integrated perspective reduces friction, accelerates development, and increases the likelihood of a successful launch.

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Our engineering services include:

Electrical Engineering

Discover our expertise in electrical design, prototyping, and testing for medical devices. We provide tailored solutions to meet your specific needs

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Systems Engineering

Medical device development, systems engineering, product development, quality management, risk management, regulatory compliance, ISO 13485

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Software Engineering

Learn how our software engineering team can help you design, develop, and test robust software solutions for your medical device projects

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Optical Engineering

At Suntra MedTech Solutions, we design and build medical imaging systems from simple emitters and detectors up to sophisticated lens design and assembly. With decades of experience, our engineers develop complex, highly sensitive, low-noise optical systems.

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Mechanical Engineering

Discover how our mechanical engineering team can help you design, develop, and manufacture high-quality medical devices

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Custom Medical Device Development & Innovation Consulting

Quality & Test

Learn how our quality and testing team can help you identify and address potential risks, improve product performance, and meet regulatory requirements

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If you want to dig deeper, take a look at some of our other engineering capabilities:

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Building a DHF

Ensure regulatory compliance and traceability with our expert guidance on building a robust design history file

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Prototyping and testing medical technologies

Pre-Production Clinical Units

Discover how our pre-production units can help you refine your medical device design, identify potential issues, and reduce development risks

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Prototyping

Prototyping is a crucial stage in the development of medical devices. It involves creating physical or virtual models of the device to validate and refine the design before moving on to full-scale production.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. One of the most practical things we offer is the ability to scale your team's capacity without a long recruitment cycle. Our engineers and specialists are vetted, experienced in medtech development, and oriented to your program and quality system quickly. We can provide burst capacity at specific development stages, embed co-development pods alongside your internal team, or own full program workstreams when needed. See who’s leading the way at Suntra.

Our team spans the full range of medtech development disciplines: systems architecture, software and algorithms, electronics, mechanical engineering, test verification and validation, human factors, cybersecurity, regulatory submission, and clinical integration. Medtech programs move through distinct stages, each requiring different expertise. We bring the right combination of skills for your current stage without requiring you to hire for capabilities you may only need temporarily. Learn more about what we offer.

Yes, and that is by design. Suntra staff comes from product companies like yours. They have built their careers inside medtech organizations, which means they understand the pressures, the culture, and the way decisions actually get made inside a regulated development environment. They do not need the industry explained to them. That familiarity matters most when a program gets complicated and the team needs to move fast without losing compliance footing. Learn more about who we work with.

Meet Our Engineering Team

David Hibbard

VP of Engineering

Nicholas Lesniewski-Laas

Sr. Director of Software and Systems

Shannon Prescott

Director of Electrical Engineering

Christine Nason

Director of Software

Jeffrey Reaume

Director of Software

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