R&D Engineer II | Alabaster, AL

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  • Location: Maple Grove, MN

  • Company: Boston Scientific

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. We are excited to offer a unique opportunity for an R&D Engineer II to join our team, primarily supporting the Clot Management franchise within the Peripheral Interventions group at Boston Scientific.

In this role, the engineer will be responsible for developing innovative products, materials, processes, or equipment for projects of moderate complexity, with a focus on utilizing a blend of new and proven technologies to deliver life-changing medical devices to patients and clinicians. Under limited supervision and guidance,

the engineer will compile, analyze, and report operational, test, and research data. This crucial information will help establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products, processes, and materials.

The role is instrumental in advancing our mission at Boston Scientific, leveraging cutting-edge technology and engineering expertise to make a significant impact in the medical field, particularly in the area of clot management. At Boston Scientific, our products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat a wide range of medical conditions. We continue to innovate in key areas and are extending our innovations into new geographies and high-growth adjacency markets.

Within the Peripheral Interventions (PI) Division we design, develop, produce and sustain technologies for treating peripheral venous and arterial disorders, in addition to supporting evolving regulatory and standard requirements around product design.

We provide solutions to patients that include: Drug-Eluting & Bare-Metal Stents, Catheters, Balloons & Drug-Eluting Balloons, Microspheres, Thrombectomy and Atherectomy. PI has a robust product line and pipeline, and we will continue to make an investment in Interventional treatments. Your responsibilities include: Fully participates in and successfully contributes to project teams typically including the following activities: product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process capability studies, research investigations (animal and clinical studies), report preparation, and process/test documentation.

Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines. Designs and coordinates standard engineering tests and experiments. Designs, procures, and fabricates tooling and fixtures. Performs troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process. Summarizes, analyzes, and draws conclusions from test results.

Prepares standard reports/documentation to communicate results to technical community. Responsible for engineering documentation. Invents/creates concepts and designs for new products/processes, and submits idea disclosures. Works cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success. Demonstrates product development system knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables. What we’re looking for: Required Qualifications BS degree in Mechanical, Biomedical or Material Science 2 or more years of applied engineering experience Preferred Qualifications Medical device design and or process experience Strong leadership and communication skills Class II or Class III Medical Device product development experience Experience developing test methods Strong hypothesis-driven experimental design and statistical analysis skills Hands-on approach to product development Self-motivation with a passion for solving problems Experience with Boston Scientific quality systems Solid clinical knowledge and experience in cardiovascular anatomy.

Requisition ID: 575177 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 (NYSE: BSX) 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 recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why 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 maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2. ), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.

Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. 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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