Boston Scientific Senior R&D Systems Engineer 

United States, Massachusetts, Marlborough 

612857594

Key responsibilities:

• Applies clinical and technical knowledge of electrosurgical devices (generators and single-use devices) and procedures to develop and sustain a wide range of products

• Applies Electrical Engineering knowledge to design electrosurgical devices and solve complex problems

• Ability to multi-task between both Sustaining (primary responsibility) and new product development projects

• Applies electrosurgical and product development knowledge to define best practices for how we develop, test and sustain products

• Applies project management principles to plan, track, execute and report status of projects within a range of team sizes

• Proactively builds relationships and collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure technical deliverables meet stakeholder needs

• Identifies and builds relationships with external device manufacturers

• Leads and executes activities to ensure the safety, quality, and compliance for the design of products while continuously improving their commercial value through end of life

• Ensures products are compliant to electrical safety standards and other regulatory requirements

• Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, and tests design solutions by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies

• Partners with technical leaders to solve problems using theoretical analysis, experimentation, and problem-solving methodologies to make data-based design decisions

• Designs engineering tests and experiments

• Performs troubleshooting on products and manufacturing processes as related to design, material, or process

• Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results

• Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to technical community

• Documents product development activities by writing reports, memos and change requests

What we’re looking for in you:

• 5+ years in product development

• Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (computer, software, systems).Bachelors required.

• Clinical and technical knowledge of electrosurgical devices and procedures

• Proficient with electrical engineering and bioinstrumentation principles

• Proficiency with lab equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum/signal/logic analyzers

• Effective communications/presentation skills to all levels of the organization (both written and verbal)

• Experience working within Design Controls or equivalent for Medical Device Industry

• Electrical safety (IEC 60601-1), HF (IEC 60601-2-2) and EMI/EMC (60601-1-2) standards experience

• Less than 10% travel

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.