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Sr R/D Engineer

Bedford, MA 01730

Posted: 09/14/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 585795 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


The Cardiac Ablation Solutions division in searching for a dynamic Senior R&D Engineer to join our growing team! The chosen candidate will be heavily involved in supporting the design work for a critical ablation program. Cardiac Ablation Solutions team is engaged in developing next generation medical technologies that save lives and improves the quality of living for millions of patients across the world. 

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
  • Leads the design, development, and implementation of manufacturing line transfers.
  • Supports the lead engineer with the overall short-term and long-term design strategy.
  • Accountable for supporting day-to-day requests from operations.
  • Leads and conducts root cause investigations for manufacturing failures with cross-functional teams.
  • Work with other engineers and technicians to execute experimental designs and analysis.
  • Ensure execution of detailed engineering analyses & documentation to support design development and support process transfer.
  • Assume responsibility as subject matter expert to represent organization as primary contact for specific projects and initiatives.
  • Apply and interpret characterization DOE models to establish optimal material and process input set points.
  • Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams across multiple Medtronic sites to ensure alignment of bigger picture.
  • Manage multiple high priority design requests.
  • Utilize technical skills associated with Six Sigma, Lean, DRM/DFSS and other appropriate continuous improvement techniques.

Must Have: Minimum Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
  • 10+ Years design experience in medical device industry, Class III experience helpful, but not required
  • 5+ years of experience supporting new product development activities in medical device
  • • Ability to work with department peers and middle-management within the marketing, engineering, and manufacturing functional groups.
  • DRM knowledge and experience
  • Lead and Catheter Design

Nice To Have
  • 1. Experience supporting, coordinating and / or leading projects
  • 2. Remediation experience (DHF, Regulatory compliance, e.g., EU MDR, UKCA)
  • 3. Experience in development of new or existing medical devices
  • 4. Knowledge of industry standards (ISO 13485) and regulations, specifically EU MDR and UKCA
  • Data Analysis

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Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.

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