Principal R&D Engineer
About The Position
Boston Scientific is looking for a Principal R&D Engineer that will focus on early-stage prototyping, developing, and optimizing new design solutions for single-use catheter-based devices that help advance a complex medical therapy. This is an exciting opportunity to join the growing Research and Development team in Boston Scientific's Renal Denervation Organization. In this role, you'll work on a wide variety of challenging and rewarding new product development activities focused on bringing new and impactful therapies to patients around the globe. We are seeking a motivated and results-driven individual with strong technical fundamentals, a creative approach to problem-solving, and the ability to execute in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment. Come join this exciting and growing team!
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Biomedical, or Electrical Engineering.
- Required minimum years of work experience (primarily in medical device or related field): 8+ Years with BS, 5+ Years with MS
- Strong engineering fundamentals and sound technical judgment.
- Self-driven, with a creative approach to solving complex engineering problems.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to execute and follow through on project responsibilities.
- Team-oriented mindset that thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Good organizational, communication and collaboration skills.
Nice To Haves
- Demonstrated ability to understand clinical application and translate to design features and requirements.
- Experience designing, prototyping, and implementing innovative solutions for medical applications.
- Experience designing catheter based medical devices that involve RF or Ultrasound energy delivery, or electronic based diagnostics.
- Familiarity with DFM principles, design controls, quality systems, and the product development lifecycle (PLCP).
- Background in experimental design, data analysis, and communicating technical findings.
- Proficiency using SolidWorks.
- Willingness to travel in support of project activities.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot technical issues and implement robust engineering solutions.
- Develop new test methods to assess product performance.
- Develop test plans, execute experiments, analyze data, and present findings.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align design, manufacturing, and quality requirements.
- Lead project tasks from early prototyping through design verification and commercialization.
- Understanding the anatomy and clinical use cases to inform design decisions.
- Contribute to intellectual property development and innovation efforts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
