R&D Engineer I
About The Position
Conducts research and development projects related to designing and developing cardiovascular medical devices. Investigates and resolves technical problems involving product performance and coordinates development and design issues with manufacturing engineering, tooling, and manufacturing. Follows the construction of design and life-test models, analyzes test results, conducts laboratory and field testing, and develops new ideas based on the results. The role independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, using judgment for minor adaptations and modifications. It involves conventional plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment; applying standard practices to specific situations; adjusting and correlating data; and recognizing discrepancies while following related processes through detailed steps. The engineer reviews test procedures and plans, conducts product, process, and material failure analysis and inspection, and investigates, develops, and implements new designs and process technologies of moderate scope. The position requires adherence to Integer’s values and applicable safety, environmental, security, quality, company, and regulatory requirements, including Quality Management Systems and U.S. FDA regulations. Other duties may be assigned as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
- 0–3 years of experience.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment and collaboratively with cross-functional teams, as well as independently.
- Computer skills appropriate to the role, including basic word-processing and spreadsheet skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in a high-energy, constantly changing production environment.
- Positive, can-do attitude.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and development projects for the design and development of cardiovascular medical devices.
- Investigate and resolve technical problems involving product performance.
- Coordinate development and design problems with manufacturing engineering, tooling, and manufacturing.
- Follow up on the building of design and life-test models and analyze test results.
- Follow through on laboratory and field tests and develop new ideas based on results.
- Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, making minor adaptations and modifications as needed.
- Perform work involving conventional plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment.
- Apply standard practices and techniques to specific situations and adjust and correlate data.
- Recognize discrepancies in results and follow related operations through detailed steps or processes.
- Review test procedures and plans before implementation.
- Conduct failure analysis and inspection of products, processes, and materials.
- Investigate, develop, and implement new designs and process technologies of moderate scope.
- Adhere to company values and applicable safety, environmental, security, quality, company, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform other duties as required.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Adoption benefits
- Parental leave available after one year
- Optional employee-paid supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible
- 80 hours (10 days) of company-designated holidays per year
- Annual allotment of paid time off
- Cash-based incentive program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
