Senior R&D Engineer
Join a rapidly growing medical device organization focused on developing innovative catheter-based technologies that are advancing cardiovascular care. This is a highly visible role within an established R&D team where you will play a critical part in designing, developing, and commercializing next-generation catheter products from concept through production.
Lead the design and development of catheter components and subsystems
Drive new product development activities from concept through commercialization
Create and maintain engineering documentation including drawings, protocols, reports, and procedures
Develop, evaluate, and optimize manufacturing processes
Design and execute test methods, verification protocols, and design of experiments (DOE)
Perform data analysis and provide statistical evaluations to support product development decisions
Build prototypes, fixtures, and assemblies for development testing
Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Clinical, and Regulatory teams
Partner with external suppliers and vendors to support development efforts
Support transfer of products and processes from R&D into manufacturing environments
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
A successful Senior R&D Engineer should have:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of medical device product development experience
3+ years of catheter development experience
Proven success bringing products from concept through commercialization
Strong understanding of catheter manufacturing processes including UV bonding, solvent bonding, extrusion, reflow, injection molding, swaging, tipping, machining, or additive manufacturing
Experience working with catheter materials such as Pebax, PTFE, FEP, PEEK, Nylon, Nitinol, and stainless steel
Proficiency with SolidWorks and 3D CAD design
Experience with statistical analysis and design verification activities
Strong technical communication and documentation skills
Working knowledge of medical device quality systems and regulatory requirements
Direct impact on the development of innovative cardiovascular medical technologies
High level of technical ownership and visibility
Collaborative engineering environment with experienced industry professionals
Opportunity to contribute to products that improve patient outcomes
Stable, growth-oriented medical device organization with an active development pipeline