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Principal R&D Engineer
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About The Role Boston Scientific is seeking a highly creative and strategically minded Principal Research & Development Engineer. The successful candidate will support complex electromechanical design development of next generation products in the Interventional Heart Failure portfolio. The candidate will be a key technical resource within the development team(s) and will have demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of complex mechanical systems and solutions.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Own and drive significant portions of design development activities related to mechanical and electromechanical systems, within a new therapy space.
Work within small and focused teams to drive ideation, prototyping, evaluation, and efficient decision making.
Provide strong technical subject matter expertise in the area of mechanical device design.
Be hands‑on and engaged with the project team, driving multiple technical lanes simultaneously and prioritizing appropriately.
Will interface with Physicians/customers to obtain product and design feedback.
Provide clear communication to stakeholders at key technical updates.
Understand the anatomy, clinical use cases and user interface requirements to drive design decisions.
Develop a strong internal and external network, leveraging that network to deliver results on critical programs.
Provide technical guidance to technicians/entry/mid‑level engineers.
Be a strong team player, collaborating across process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects to ensure project success.
Required Qualifications
BS in Mechanical, Biomedical, or similar Engineering field.
8+ years with BS, 5+ years with MS in medical device or related field.
Demonstrated ability to provide technical solutions on a large‑scale development program.
Strong technical knowledge and experience in the mechanical and/or electromechanical design space.
Solid clinical knowledge and experience in cardiovascular and peripheral anatomy.
Experience managing technical aspects of projects as a member of a cross‑functional team.
Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources.
A proven ability to deliver robust technical solutions to complex engineering problems.
Preferred Qualifications
MS in related technical field.
Class II or Class III Medical Device product development experience.
Advanced experimental design and statistical analysis knowledge.
Knowledge and experience in advanced prototyping and fabrication techniques.
Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.
Salary Information Minimum Salary: $99,100 – Maximum Salary: $188,300
Equal Employment Opportunity Boston Scientific Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workforce and a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. Candidates will be notified if a role requires proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. This role is safety‑sensitive and candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with applicable law.
Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID‑19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID‑19 vaccination.
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Principal R&D Engineer
role at
Boston Scientific
About The Role Boston Scientific is seeking a highly creative and strategically minded Principal Research & Development Engineer. The successful candidate will support complex electromechanical design development of next generation products in the Interventional Heart Failure portfolio. The candidate will be a key technical resource within the development team(s) and will have demonstrated experience with the design and implementation of complex mechanical systems and solutions.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
Own and drive significant portions of design development activities related to mechanical and electromechanical systems, within a new therapy space.
Work within small and focused teams to drive ideation, prototyping, evaluation, and efficient decision making.
Provide strong technical subject matter expertise in the area of mechanical device design.
Be hands‑on and engaged with the project team, driving multiple technical lanes simultaneously and prioritizing appropriately.
Will interface with Physicians/customers to obtain product and design feedback.
Provide clear communication to stakeholders at key technical updates.
Understand the anatomy, clinical use cases and user interface requirements to drive design decisions.
Develop a strong internal and external network, leveraging that network to deliver results on critical programs.
Provide technical guidance to technicians/entry/mid‑level engineers.
Be a strong team player, collaborating across process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects to ensure project success.
Required Qualifications
BS in Mechanical, Biomedical, or similar Engineering field.
8+ years with BS, 5+ years with MS in medical device or related field.
Demonstrated ability to provide technical solutions on a large‑scale development program.
Strong technical knowledge and experience in the mechanical and/or electromechanical design space.
Solid clinical knowledge and experience in cardiovascular and peripheral anatomy.
Experience managing technical aspects of projects as a member of a cross‑functional team.
Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources.
A proven ability to deliver robust technical solutions to complex engineering problems.
Preferred Qualifications
MS in related technical field.
Class II or Class III Medical Device product development experience.
Advanced experimental design and statistical analysis knowledge.
Knowledge and experience in advanced prototyping and fabrication techniques.
Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills.
Salary Information Minimum Salary: $99,100 – Maximum Salary: $188,300
Equal Employment Opportunity Boston Scientific Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workforce and a workplace that is diverse and inclusive. Candidates will be notified if a role requires proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. This role is safety‑sensitive and candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with applicable law.
Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID‑19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID‑19 vaccination.
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