Principal Engineer, R&D; Catheters

Overview

Support and lead teams in the development of medical device products, including writing or verifying specifications; maintaining product process; designing fixtures; and testing processes, equipment, and raw materials to ensure the concepts and/or prototypes meet their requirements.

• Develop new product concepts and products.
• Provide engineering design and process development.
• Generate intellectual property; write invention disclosures.
• Supervise technicians, specialists, and associate engineers.
• Specify and/or direct the specification and testing of new materials and designs.
• Confer with appropriate departments, resources, and/or outside services to prepare design modifications, clarify problems, and develop designs.
• Largely self-directed and capable of meeting project goals with minimal supervision.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned.

Job  

Salary Range: $129,075 - $169,411. Financial compensation packages may be higher/lower than what is listed, and will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Material Science Engineering.
• Ten (10) to twelve (12) years of medical device industry experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to design and develop medical devices.
• Ability to read and prepare technical documentation.
• Possess working knowledge of standard machine shop equipment/processes and medical device manufacturing equipment/processes.
• Knowledge of medical and technical development.
• Expert proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Solid Works and/or other CAD systems.

• Ability to effectively manage internal and external customer relationships as well as leading different key players on achieving a goal.
• Ability to work closely and effectively with multiple departments and associates.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a timely manner.