Boston Scientific Equipment Engineer II 

Costa Rica 

583176954

Hybrid Roles:

About the role:

This position requires strong technical leadership, hands-on engineering skills, and the ability to supervise teams of engineers and technicians, manage cross-functional projects, and interface with various stakeholders across product lifecycle stages, from development to sustaining and regulatory support.

Key Responsibilities:

· Coordinate and ensure timely execution of preventive and corrective maintenance for production equipment.

· Monitor and report maintenance KPIs (downtime, root cause, spare usage, inventory).

· Oversee and support the technician team, providing training, resources, and leadership while fostering an environment of respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.

· Guarantee compliance with regulatory and safety procedures, including documentation, EHS policies, and audit readiness.

· Collaborate with Process Engineers to resolve equipment-related quality complaints and MRB issues.

· Participate in equipment transfers and shutdown maintenance planning in the assigned area.

· Support initiatives for waste reduction, tool/equipment care, and world-class manufacturing practices.

· Lead the design, documentation, and execution of inspection and testing processes for new and released medical device products.

· Develop experimental plans, test methods, and data-driven conclusions to ensure product conformance with BSC Quality Systems.

· Support automation initiatives for complex manufacturing processes and inspection points across the production line.

· Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in inspection systems, including design feasibility, integration, validation, and process improvements.

· Mentor and supervise engineers, technicians, and assemblers in product testing, troubleshooting, and technical training.

· Interface with global teams, vendors, and cross-site specialists to resolve process and equipment issues effectively.

Qualifications and Requirements:

· Bachelor’s or Licenciatura degree in Electromechanical, Mechatronics, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

· Minimum of 2 years’ experience in roles involving inspection/test development or production equipment maintenance, preferably within the medical device industry.

· Knowledge of automation systems, CAD/mechanical design, software/computer engineering, pneumatics, hydraulics, PLCs, and equipment troubleshooting.

· Language: English proficiency ≥70%.

· Proficiency in design control documentation, regulatory compliance, and root cause analysis.

Preferred Attributes:

· Strong leadership and organizational skills; results-oriented and technically driven.

· Effective communicator (verbal and written) in both Spanish and English.

· Quality-focused, highly motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented.

· Experience mentoring or managing teams, with a collaborative and supportive leadership style.

· Comfortable managing competing priorities across development, operations, and maintenance.