Senior R&D Engineer

Senior R&D Engineer

Job Responsibilities:

• The Senior R&D Engineer is responsible for providing technical support in the creation and development of new medical device products (invasive and non-invasive).
• Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
• Identifies and initiates programs that result in the innovative application of existing or new products or technologies.
• Conduct experiments and/or develop strategies for consideration that extend beyond known scientific and engineering precedents.
• In order to enhance professional knowledge, the Advisor will review technical documents/publications, attend professional meetings, and interface with suppliers/vendors.
• As the organization's technical expert, the advisor will provide advice, assistance, and direction to project teams and management, when required to assist with problem recognition, review, and resolution.
• Serves as an advisor on technology acquisitions and new technology development teams.
• Mentor's other employees when appropriate.
• Senior R&D Engineer provides periodic communication updates to management on future business direction and problem resolution.
• Publishes scientific papers in professional journals contributing to the advancement of science.
• Researches, develops, designs, and evaluates mechanical and electro-mechanical materials, components, assemblies, processes, and/or equipment.
• Conducts feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality.
• May have direct reports who assist in collecting data to support innovation.

Required Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree plus 12+ years of related work experience with a complete understanding of specified functional area, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Advanced degree preferred.

Note:

• Local candidates, hybrid option available
• Bachelor's in mechanical or Bio-Med Engineering, but would also entertain materials science or chemical engineer
• Medical device experience required

Senior R&D Engineer will work on the following:

• CAPA Support
• Supplier change request
• Operational issues, field issues, etc

Preferred Experience:

• Catheters, Implantable experience preferred
• Windchill experience is preferred

Additional Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to think fast on their feet
• Make sound technical judgments
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and multiple projects
• Experience working through the doc control system.
• Experience supporting a product that has already been launched.

About the Company:

• Our client is a globally diversified healthcare company with a central purpose to help people live their healthiest possible lives. They offer a broad portfolio of market-leading products that align with favourable long-term healthcare trends in both developed and developing markets. Working with this company, you'll tackle a wide array of problems including some of the world's greatest healthcare challenges while experiencing myriad cultures, geographies, and technologies. They are creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies and products that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love. It serves people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic medicines. More than 110,000 of us are helping millions of people to live better and healthier, every day around the world.
• If you are looking for a great company to work for, look no further because our client has received an average of a four-star rating from its thousands of employees that have written positive reviews on Glassdoor and Indeed.