Sr Medical Device Engineer - Biochemical Assay Development San Diego, California Posted

Position: Sr Medical Device Engineer - Biochemical Assay Development San Diego, California Posted a day ago
## Sr Medical Device Engineer - Biochemical Assay Development San Diego, California Find out how well you match with this jobJob IDJR
119027
** The Company
** Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream:
To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started:
Improving human health.

We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions.

We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
** About Dexcom:
** Founded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc. provides continuous glucose monitoring technology to help patients and their clinicians better manage diabetes. Since our inception, we have focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions for people with diabetes - while empowering our community to take control of diabetes**.
**** Meet the team:
** The Advanced Research and Technology team focuses on evaluating and establishing the feasibility of next generation biosensor products and technologies for Dexcom. This role will focus on new sensor platforms to correlate testing on the bench with in vivo results and other methods to improve understanding of the system and faults. The role will include system level test development and evaluations to understand what critical parameters impact the sensor signal.
** Where you come in:
*** You will develop biochemical assays and protocols to characterize and evaluate new prototype products
* You will identify and characterize critical parameters of sensor development across early prototype to pilot scale manufacturing with a focus on accuracy and scalability
* You will plan and execute experiments (including DOEs) for sensor, test method, and device development.
* You will work cross-functionally with R&D, new markets, and external partners to develop and characterize new product development efforts.
* You will develop analysis methods and determine appropriate metrics to assess the product.
* You will compile and analyze experimental results and communicate to the cross-functional team
* You will transfer process and test procedures and establish tracking metrics to ensure ongoing quality.
* You will develop and maintain project timelines and provide updates and feedback to project leadership.
* You will solve problems where the solutions are ambiguous and cross-functional – this will include supporting or leading debug efforts as needed.
* You will assume and perform other duties as assigned.
** What makes you successful:
*** You have the ability to run self-directed projects, manage timelines, and execute projects in an R&D environment.
* You have a Bachelor’s degree, or preferably higher degree, in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemistry, or related field with relevant experience in biotech, pharmaceutical, or medical device industry
* You bring excellent interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to coordinate and prioritize activities to meet project objectives on time.
* You have experience with assay development, experimental design, statistics, DOE techniques, data analysis methods and software (JMP or MATLAB…