Senior Design Quality Engineer - Electrophysiology

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Onsite Location(s):
Arden Hills, CA

Additional Location(s):Canada-QC-Montreal; US-MA-Waltham; US-MN-Arden Hills

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

We have a high-impact opportunity for a Senior Design Quality Engineer to lead design assurance efforts for a critical medical device in the Electrophysiology space. This role requires a self-driven professional capable of independently managing complex technical challenges and driving to solutions across hardware, software, and system domains. The Senior Engineer will influence strategic quality initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and serve as a key resource in cross-functional teams to ensure product safety, regulatory compliance, and design robustness.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This hybrid role is preferably based in Montreal, Canada, with on-site presence required at least three (3) days per week. Candidates based in Marlborough, or Waltham MA or Arden Hills, MN may also be considered.

Relocation assistance may be available for this position at this time.

• Serve as the technical authority within Quality for system integration, design decisions, risk management, and software development & validation.
• Independently lead design control activities for the Capital Equipment, including Design & Development planning, risk management, design verification, and validation efforts, with a strong focus on robustness of system design and documentation.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, regulatory, manufacturing, and clinical teams to provide expert guidance on design and compliance matters throughout the product lifecycle.
• Own and maintain comprehensive risk management files (Hazard Analysis, FMEAs), ensuring robust coverage of both hardware, software, and system risks, applying advanced risk mitigation strategies to influence robust design decisions
• Lead root cause investigations and resolution of test failures, CAPAs, NCEPs, and complaints, driving corrective actions and preventive measures with minimal oversight.
• Ensure post-market experience is effectively incorporated into risk management and design controls through assessment of observed versus anticipated failure modes, harms, severity, occurrence, and effectiveness of existing risk controls.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers on design assurance best practices, regulatory requirements, and quality processes.
• Proactively identify gaps and opportunities for continuous improvement in product development processes, tools, and documentation.
• Act as a primary point of contact for design assurance during internal and external audits and regulatory inspections.
• Effectively manage multiple priorities and projects independently, demonstrating strong decision-making skills in ambiguous situations, and ability to influence project team towards quality-centric decisions and behaviors

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance, Design Assurance, Software Quality, or related roles in the medical…