Boston Scientific Principal R&D Mechanical Engineer Therapy Delivery Systems 

United States, Minnesota 

347445696

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical subject matter expertise in the area of catheter and delivery system development.

• Provide guidance to team regarding formal product development activities required for Class II medical devices

• Be hands-on and engaged with the project team, driving multiple technical lanes simultaneously and prioritizing appropriately.

• Leading the design & execution of structured experimental plans to drive data-based decisions.

• Facilitating crisp decision making on key technical issues.

• Creating a strong team culture of high expectations and high performance

• Interfacing with Physicians/Cath Lab personnel to obtain feedback on concepts and performance of new solutions.

• Providing clear communication to stakeholders at key technical updates

• Understanding the anatomy, clinical use cases and user interface requirements to drive design decisions.

• Be current on latest catheter materials and fabrication techniques, incorporating these into competitive design solutions.

• Develop a strong internal and external network, leveraging that network to deliver results for the program.

• Provide technical guidance to technicians/entry-mid-level engineers.

• Be a strong team player, collaborating across process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects to ensure project success.

Required qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering, or similar field.

• Required minimum years of work experience (primarily in medical device or related field): 7+ Years with BS, 5+ Years with MS.

• Demonstrated ability to provide technical solutions on a large-scale development program.

• At least one year of experience in the catheter/delivery system space.

• Experience navigating a commercial product development process within the medical device space

• Solid clinical knowledge and experience in cardiovascular and peripheral anatomy.

• Experience managing technical aspects of projects as a member of a cross-functional team.

• Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.

• A solid understanding of critical catheter-based product performance metrics.

Preferred qualifications:

• MS in related technical field.

• Experience developing solutions within a complex device system.

• 510(k), Class II or Class III Medical Device product development experience.

• Solid experimental design and statistical analysis knowledge

• Deep understanding of catheter and delivery system materials and technologies.

• Knowledge and experience in advanced prototyping and fabrication techniques, and ability to distill several technical concepts into a robust solution.

• Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources.

• A proven ability to deliver robust technical solutions to complex engineering problems.

Maximum Salary: $ 188300

Compensation fornon-exempt (hourly), non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation forexempt, non-sales rolesmay also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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