Staff R&D Engineer

Imperative Care

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Campbell, OH - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Staff R&D Engineer
Location: This position is based in our Campbell California offices. This position is on-site & full-time

Why Imperative Care
Do you want to make a real impact on patients Imperative Care is changing the way stroke is part of our team youd be developing breakthroughs that will revolutionize the future of stroke care. Every day the technologies that we develop at Imperative Care directly impact human lives. Our focus is on the needs of the patient and they come first in everything we do.

What Youll Do

As an advanced professional in this field the Staff R&D Engineer is responsible for conceptualization design development and manufacturability of endovascular/neurovascular new products along with improvements to current product features. This position uses advance expertise and deep technical knowledge to design innovative new products and solutions that advance product development initiatives in one of the specific engineering focuses mentioned below. This role determines best course of action to solve complex situations and serves as the R&D lead on cross-functional project teams mentoring other junior R&D engineers to contribute to their development.

  • Drive innovation and ensure products achieve best-in-class performance while promoting manufacturability and meeting cost targets.
  • Use advanced expertise to work directly with customer representatives marketing physicians pre-clinical engineering and regulatory affairs to understand user interactions identify product opportunities and develop comprehensive product requirements.
  • Lead design-focused risk analysis activities product verification and validation test planning and oversee product test development and execution.
  • Research and advise on new vendors materials and/or processes.
  • Play a key technical role in a project team evaluating assigning appropriate R&D engineering resources to meet project milestones.
  • Lead cross-functional project team to ensure products are designed developed and manufactured in compliance with customer needs company quality systems budget schedule and regulatory requirements of the countries into which the products will be marketed.
  • Oversee that technical activities are properly documented and work together with process development to create manufacturing processes for a successful product transfer to manufacturing.
  • Travel to third-party facilities and industry conferences as required.

What Youll Bring
  • Bachelors degree in engineering or related discipline and a minimum of 8 years of related experience developing flexible medical device instruments; or equivalent combination of education and work experience in related regulated industry.
  • MS in Engineering and experience in medical device development in a start-up environment preferred.
  • Statistical analysis Software (Minitab or similar) and CAD (Solidworks ProE similar).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and exposure to product testing and data collection.
  • High level of expertise with Product Lifecycle Management from proof of concept through manufacturing transfer including documentation control systems and design.
  • Experience working under quality systems designed to meet governmental regulations such as FDA GMPs QSR ISO 13485/9001 and the MDD.
  • Experience leading a technical cross-functional team through all phases of product development. Strong understanding of braiding laminating coiling and laser cutting design and process constraints.
  • Ability to be self-directed with minimal direction and supervision and take initiative to discern from multiple priorities when guiding a technical project team toward efficient solutions and opportunities; ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit a strong foundation in documentation and communications skills required.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally.
Employee Benefits include a stake in our collective success with stock options competitive salaries a 401k plan health benefits generous PTO and a parental leave program.

Salary Range: $/annually

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Imperative Care considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position candidates work experience education/training key skills and internal equity as well as location market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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Job Title: Staff R&D EngineerLocation: This position is based in our Campbell California offices. This position is on-site & full-timeWhy Imperative CareDo you want to make a real impact on patients Imperative Care is changing the way stroke is part of our team youd be developing breakthroughs that...
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Key Skills

  • Laboratory Experience
  • Vendor Management
  • Design Controls
  • C/C++
  • FDA Regulations
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • ISO 13485
  • Research Experience
  • SolidWorks
  • Research & Development
  • Internet Of Things
  • Product Development

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Accelerating the development of life-changing technologies to bring more care to more patients suffering from stroke and other devastating vascular diseases.

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