Device Research & Early Development Engineer - Indianola
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team, focused on early research and development of medical devices. In this role, individuals will primarily work in a laboratory setting to design and perform experiments and evaluate technologies of interest for the business. Individuals will also be responsible for coordinating testing in the lab and managing lab assets, including various measurement systems. Responsible for the design, planning, execution, documentation, commissioning, and handover of specific technical work packages, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This role involves detailed engineering for a specific discipline, including the design, calculation, and specification of related engineering documents, as well as field engineering. The Project Engineer stays current with best practices and relevant internal and external regulations, implementing these standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Graduate of a Master’s, or PhD program
- Knowledge and application of engineering and scientific concepts
- Ability to apply technology, engineering concepts and methodologies to develop solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with development of test fixtures
- Previous lab or medical device experience
- Experience with data analysis in Python
- Experience with hardware design or rapid prototyping
- Experience with electrical design and development of custom sensors or measurement equipment
Responsibilities
- Develop test methods and protocols to be used for evaluation of medical devices
- Develop test fixtures to characterize of medical devices and technologies
- Design and develop electromechanical prototypes based on a variety of technologies
- Design and develop simulated anatomical and physiological models for product testing
- Setup and execute experimental tests in a laboratory setting
- Perform data analysis and prepare technical reports and presentations
- Prepare and present findings to cross functional program teams and external entities
- Coordinate experiments across members of a cross-functional team
- Manage laboratory assets such as measurement equipment and consumables
- Contribute to deliverables in support of fielded products and products under development
Benefits
- health care
- vision
- dental
- retirement
- PTO
- sick leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
