Research & Development Engineer

Philips•San Diego, CA
•Hybrid

About The Position

Apply your engineering expertise to design, develop and launch our next generation intravascular ultrasound catheter while supporting quality, reliability, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. Your role: Analyze engineering requirements and determine optimal design solutions for catheter products with advanced judgment and autonomy under general supervision. Create and implement test plans, procedures, and protocols to verify and validate engineering designs while ensuring compliance with established processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate documentation of design specifications, test results, and validation activities, including oversight of junior team documentation efforts. Implement design improvements based on testing and evaluation activities to enhance product quality, efficiency, performance, and reliability. Monitor catheter and system performance to proactively identify improvement opportunities. Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, vendor evaluations, and supplier technology assessments for potential medical device integration. Build effective relationships, share knowledge, and influence projects and peer groups within the medical devices engineering function.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or biomedical engineering.
  • Engineering design
  • Requirements analysis
  • Verification and validation testing
  • Technical documentation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Product development lifecycle management
  • Quality specifications
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Hardware engineering
  • Research and analysis

Nice To Haves

  • Technical acumen
  • Product design
  • Quality specifications
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Troubleshooting
  • Requirements analysis
  • Hardware engineering
  • Business acumen

Responsibilities

  • Analyze engineering requirements and determine optimal design solutions for catheter products with advanced judgment and autonomy under general supervision.
  • Create and implement test plans, procedures, and protocols to verify and validate engineering designs while ensuring compliance with established processes, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of design specifications, test results, and validation activities, including oversight of junior team documentation efforts.
  • Implement design improvements based on testing and evaluation activities to enhance product quality, efficiency, performance, and reliability.
  • Monitor catheter and system performance to proactively identify improvement opportunities.
  • Participate in design reviews, technical discussions, vendor evaluations, and supplier technology assessments for potential medical device integration.
  • Build effective relationships, share knowledge, and influence projects and peer groups within the medical devices engineering function.

Benefits

  • Generous PTO
  • 401k (up to 7% match)
  • HSA (with company contribution)
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Education reimbursement
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