Senior R&D Engineer

Overview
Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges.
With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career.
Here, you'll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow
We are seeking a Senior R&D Engineer on a permanent basis to join our team.
Job Purpose
Be part of pioneering development work within major new product development projects, specifically focusing on the Urology market and active implantable systems.
You'll be at the forefront of designing, defining, verifying and implementing system requirements for intricate customer systems, as well as conducting comprehensive studies and analyses of existing systems.
Collaborate with key opinion leaders in the medical device industry to identify market needs, conceive innovative solutions, and lead/execute through the product development cycle to influence the company's strategies whilst developing core technologies.
This technical leadership role will have the autonomy of minimal technical direction while working on broad and complex projects.
Responsibilities
Drives complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new or improved techniques and procedures.
Work is expected to result in the development of new or refined technologies, products and materials to broaden BSC's portfolio.
Successfully completes engineering work in one or more of the following: technology development, product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process study and report preparation.
Leadership: Take charge of leading critical workstreams ensuring robust performance.
Characterize and justify design requirements, and collaborate on the design of "Use Case" test methods.
Interacts with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), physicians and external experts to understand market development, growth areas and future needs.
Possesses problem solving techniques that can challenge perceived norms and apply creative thinking methods to complex technical problems whilst adhering to regulatory requirements, projects deadlines and products costs.
Assesses the feasibility and soundness of alternative engineering processes, products, or equipment.
Applies modern prototyping methods (additive technology) to aid product or concept development.
Possess knowledge of material science in a variety of areas utilised in implantable devices.
Documents system requirements by writing documents, reports, memos, change requests.
Methods used are determined by approved procedures and standards
Authors, collaborates, and presents data to the technical community.
Assists in strategic planning for the company
Qualifications
Hons bachelor's degree in engineering, science or relevant discipline
5+ years engineering experience, minimum 2 within R&D engineering
Experience in highly regulated environment
Experience in R&D and New Product Development in med-tech industry highly desirable but not essential.
About the Company & Commitment
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life.
Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate.
Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific isn't just business, it's personal.
And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you
At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative.
It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health.
We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all.
By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve.
Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability.
Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email
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