Job Description
- Job Title: Senior R&D Engineer
- Location: Hybrid (Onsite 1-3 days per week)
- Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior R&D Engineer to join our innovative team. In this role, you will be a key leader in solving complex engineering problems, developing cutting-edge products and processes, and leading engineering or company projects. Your work will help shape the future of medical technologies by collaborating closely with physicians, suppliers, and cross-functional teams. As a Senior R&D Engineer, you will be at the forefront of advancing healthcare solutions that meet unmet clinical needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Physicians : Interact with physicians to gain deep clinical insights and understand unmet needs within clinical areas.
- Innovate and Develop : Create new patents, prototypes, equipment, processes, and tools, driving advancements in medical technologies.
- Design for Usability and Compliance : Design products with a focus on usability, manufacturing efficiency, and regulatory requirements.
- Supplier & Expert Engagement : Evaluate and collaborate with suppliers and experts to select and develop materials and designs for components.
- Prototype Testing : Conduct simulated use testing on prototypes to ensure functionality, usability, and safety.
- Scientific Methods : Apply experimental and computational scientific methods to optimize designs, processes, and equipment, and to develop process parameters and design outputs.
- Documentation : Maintain accurate and clear documentation for verifications, validations, design history, risk management, and manufacturing instructions.
- Stakeholder Collaboration : Engage and negotiate effectively with multiple stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes.
- Project Management : Develop and execute engineering plans in a timely manner, ensuring the successful completion of projects.
- Safety & Training Compliance : Adhere strictly to safety guidelines, company quality, and ethical standards, ensuring compliance with all required safety protocols.
- Continuous Improvement : Show resilience and actively seek feedback to improve performance, demonstrating a commitment to personal and professional growth.
- Creative and Scientific Maturity : Apply mature problem-solving methods to address challenges within R&D.
Education :
- A minimum of a 4-year degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Industrial Design, Materials Science, or related fields.
- At least 5 years of engineering experience OR a Master's degree with at least 3 years of engineering experience OR a PhD.
Skills & Experience :
- CAD and computational modeling skills are desired but not required.
- Experience with Mintlab and Matlab is a plus.
- Hands-on fabrication experience is advantageous.
- Project management skills are beneficial but not required.
Physical Requirements:
- Manual Dexterity : Must have good manual dexterity for handling components and tools.
- Work Environment : Hybrid role, with 1-3 days per week spent onsite in a normal office environment or a clean laboratory/production setting that requires protective clothing and safety glasses.
- Travel : Up to 25% of the time may be spent traveling to hospitals, physicians' offices, suppliers, and public places.
- Accommodation : Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Job Tags
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