Chemical Engineer Arden Hills, MN

Chemical Engineer I

Boston Scientific. Arden Hills, MN.

Additional Location(s): N/A

Boston Scientific ranked #2 among medical device companies on Forbes America's Best Places to Work for Engineers 2026. This role is responsible for developing the design and processing of chemical systems, materials, and interactions to support the development of novel sensor technology and associated devices for treating heart failure. The AIS group includes technologies that monitor, support diagnosis, and treat irregular heart rhythms, heart failure, and sudden cardiac arrest, providing devices and therapies for a patient’s entire continuum of care—from diagnostic to treatment.

This role follows an on‑site work model. Employees are expected to work from our Arden Hills, MN office at least four days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or relocation assistance for this position at this time.

• Develops and optimizes the processing of chemical compounds (e.g., hydrogels, adhesives, polymers).
• Defines chemical requirements and identifies methods to characterize chemical properties and reactions.
• Supports the development and validation of new or modified chemical processes, including equipment specifications, raw material requirements, vendor oversight, and capital requests.
• Writes procedures for the operation of new or existing equipment and supports operator training as needed.
• Operates under general direction from senior team members or management.
• Executes deliverables in alignment with the Technical Development Process (TDP) and Quality Systems.
• Performs troubleshooting on chemical processes and systems.
• Analyzes and summarizes test data to inform decision‑making.
• Prepares documentation and technical reports to communicate findings.
• Collaborates effectively across functional departments and project teams.

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills.
• Apply statistical concepts in manufacturing and quality environments.

• Bring experience in the medical device or other regulated industry.
• Hold a master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Contribute to Class II or Class III medical device product development.
• Apply advanced experimental design and statistical analysis techniques.
• Demonstrate knowledge and hands‑on experience in hydrogel or other chemical processing techniques.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Requisition
Minimum Salary: $58,200
Maximum Salary: $110,500

Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, and other relevant business or organizational needs. Variable compensation may be included for non‑exempt or exempt roles, subject to plan eligibility.

This role is deemed safety‑sensitive and will require a prohibited substance test as a condition of employment. Candidates may also be subject to a COVID‑19 vaccination status requirement.

Boston Scientific Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, disability, or genetic information.