Medical Device Engineer -USD

Medical Device Engineer

Science Team at Pride-health is hiring for Medical Device Engineer for a Healthcare client. This is an Onsite contract role in San Diego, CA. Apply today for early consideration!

Medical Device Engineer San Diego, CA 92121 Duration: 06+ Months (Potential to convert) Pay rate: $50-56/Hr.

The main function of a Medical Device Engineer is to provide technical expertise to the design and development of new invasive and noninvasive medical device product(s). A typical Medical Device Engineer investigates/evaluates existing technology and advises Research & Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Reliability Engineering to ensure appropriate process development under the best possible conditions.

• Plan and organize meetings for the cross-functional review of readiness to conduct clinical evaluations of the technology/product.
• Lead the collaboration between technology/product leads and Clinical Affairs to determine the appropriate in-vivo evaluation methodology and metrics for the technology/product.
• Design and implement new methodologies, materials, machines, processes, or products.
• Develop new concepts from initial design through market release.
• Conduct feasibility studies of designs to determine their ability to function as intended.
• Maintain detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development.
• Coordinate activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure the delivery of supplies or services needed to meet scheduled timelines.
• Train Clinical Affairs staff, as needed, on investigational technologies and/or tools.
• Develop and release training materials, as needed.
• Summarize device issues experienced with investigational products and drive testing of the used systems to determine and document the root cause, as needed.
• Support clinical and business process improvements through data analysis, research on best practices, process recommendations, and performance management and control.

• Ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to run self-directed projects, manage timelines, and execute projects in an R&D environment with minimal direct supervision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Proficiency with experimental design and statistical analysis.

• Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience required.

• No hands-on experience testing in a laboratory.

• Hands-on experience running tests on instruments or diagnostic assays in a wet lab or analytical laboratory.

Benefits:
Russell Tobin offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.