Sr. R&D Engineer

Sr. R&D Engineer

Our Research and Development team is shaping the future of endoscopy. The R&D Senior Engineer will drive innovation in new product development. This role involves creating new technologies, products, materials, processes, or equipment with minimal supervision. The engineer will independently, or as part of a team, develop, direct, and execute plans for major segments of complex projects. The focus will be on conducting and leading development work to achieve optimal results in clinical applications.

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Consistently generate innovative and unique solutions to market needs and submit idea disclosures. Work is expected to result in the development of new or refined products, processes or equipment.
• Successfully complete complex engineering work in one or more of the following: technology development, product design and development, test of materials or products, preparation of specifications, process study, research investigation (animal and clinical studies), and report preparation.
• Demonstrate knowledge of research and development phases, such as technology development, and product development processes.
• Work independently to plan and schedule own/ small team activities necessary to meet timelines.
• Design, procure, and fabricates tooling and fixtures.
• Select techniques to solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations.
• Design and coordinate complex engineering tests and experiments.
• Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from complex test results.
• Design and prepare complex reports to communicate results to technical community.
• Coordinate, manage, and document project goals and progress and recommend appropriate revisions.
• May interface with physicians to obtain feedback on concepts and performance of new devices.
• Translate customer needs into product requirements and design specifications.
• Work cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing on complex projects to ensure project success.
• May train and/or provide work direction to technicians and entry-level engineers.
• Learning about relevant anatomy, disease states, and therapies, understanding clinical use scenarios, and solving problems for end users.
• Ability to travel intermittently to meet the needs of the business.

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Expertise in CAD modeling required (SolidWorks preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong Test Method development skills.

Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.