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Boston Scientific R&D Principal Mechanical Design Engineer - Electrophysiology 
Canada, Ontario, Mississauga 
563577334

28.06.2024

Canada-ON-Mississauga; Canada-ON-Toronto



Your responsibilities will include:

  • Provide design solution space to technical problems
  • Provide multiple options and considerations based on feedback from clinical, manufacturing and business teams
  • Design components, mechanisms, mechanical interfaces to solve clinical problems – take inputs from R&D project teams and make DFM considerations
  • Provide guidance on material selection, mechanical interactions and mechanisms
  • Develops new concepts from initial design to market release.
  • Researches, develops, designs, and evaluates mechanical and electro-mechanical material, components, assemblies, processes and/or equipment.
  • Work as an SME across several projects providing bigger picture view of mechanical design considerations
  • Work with product design teams to identify, ideate, prototype and provide proof of feasibility for concepts.
  • Work with product teams and external vendors to provide working prototypes to finalized components.
  • Expert in 3D design (such as SolidWorks) and technical communication (including technical drawings and presentations)
  • Creates advanced CAD models of parts, assemblies and equipment using SolidWorks tools.
  • Uses CAD Database Management tool to track drawings, parts, assemblies’ revisions, and properties.
  • Support in documentation of components, assemblies and test methods
  • Guide junior engineers to develop test methods, test concepts and designs.
  • Conducts feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality.
  • Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development.
  • Help support growth of engineers, provide direction and input to designs.
  • Support development of IP portfolio
  • Other duties as required

Required qualifications:

  • B.Eng. / BS in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum years of experience: 12+ years with CAD Software such as SolidWorks.
  • Strong mechanical engineering skills, ideally with molds, assemblies, surface modeling, industrial design and plastic design using a CAD software.
  • Experience in molded parts design, mold design and drafting.
  • Ability to provide technical leadership related to product design.
  • Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources.
  • Experience with leading rapid design iteration (utilizing capabilities such as 3D printing), testing and making design recommendations
  • Ability to independently develops and adapts work plans based on vague or changing project goals
  • Candidates should be self-starters and have a hands-on approach
  • Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent documentation skills and 2D drawings.
  • In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality


Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with geometrical tolerancing and thermal analysis.
  • Experience with catheter devices or platform development.
  • Possess a strong interest in biomedical technology
  • Experience with thermodynamics and flow analysis.
  • Experience with mechatronics, motors, gears and/or motor control applications.