Senior Mechanical Engineer

Our Endoscopy Research and Development team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer who is passionate about improving patient outcomes across our increasing and wide range of complex systems-based products. As part of the R&D team, you will be responsible for the definition, verification, and validation of imaging-based products. Come grow your career with us!

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop product requirements
• Design, develop, debug, modify, and test mechanical-based design solutions by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies
• Review electrical, mechanical, and optical designs and changes to ensure development of appropriate test methods
• Define strategy and perform product design and testing that will comply with medical device regulations
• Develop and execute test methods and fixtures for design verification
• Define and execute test plans to support design verification
• Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical, and Optical Engineers to develop opto-electromechanical test methods
• Provide mechanical troubleshooting of prototype devices to aid product development
• Work as a “hands-on” Engineer in performing troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process
• Conduct feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality or to assess existing technologies
• Solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations
• Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from complex test results
• Prepare complex reports and communicate results to a wide range of audiences
• Responsible for engineering documentation
• Proactively build relationships and collaborate with cross-functional partners to ensure technical deliverables meet stakeholder needs
• Identify and build relationships with external device manufacturers

Job Requirements:

• Candidate requires at least a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• At least 8+ years in product development
• Proficient with mechanical engineering principles
• In-depth knowledge of design verification for a regulated industry
• Proficiency with lab equipment used for characterization of mechanical attributes
• Effective communication/presentation skills to all levels of the organization (both written and verbal)
• Experience working within Design Controls or equivalent for Medical Device Industry
• 10-20% travel, including international

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Clinical and technical knowledge of imaging-based medical devices
• Proficient with optical principles
• Understanding of electrical safety standards (IEC 60601-1), HF (IEC 60601-2-2), and EMI/EMC (60601)

About Us
As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.