Senior R&D Engineer

Hello Professionals

This is Karthik Mutyala from Stark Pharma. We are currently hiring for a Senior R&D Engineer opportunity with one of our medical device clients in the greater Minneapolis area. This is a long-term onsite opportunity running through the end of 2026 with a strong possibility of extension.

Position: Senior R&D Engineer

Location: Greater Minneapolis Area (Onsite 4 days/week)

Duration: Through End of 2026 (Possible Extension)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead integration-focused design and development activities for new and existing medical device technologies
• Drive interface definition technical planning requirements alignment and integration execution
• Own design control documentation including DHF traceability risk management V&V and change control activities
• Support feasibility studies prototype builds testing and design optimization
• Conduct root cause analysis and resolve complex technical issues
• Collaborate with Quality Manufacturing Regulatory and Supplier Engineering teams to ensure successful project execution

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Materials Science or related field
• 6 years of industry experience (or 4 years with advanced degree)
• Experience in catheter and/or single-use medical device development
• Strong understanding of design controls risk management V&V DHF and traceability
• Proven experience leading technical workstreams and working cross-functionally
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel up to 15%

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with technology/product integration projects
• Background in balloon catheter or catheter-based systems
• Experience with test method development
• Knowledge of Class II/III medical device regulations and quality systems
• Self-driven professional comfortable working in fast-paced environments

Interested candidates can share their updated resume.

If you are not interested please feel free to refer your friends or colleagues who may be looking for an opportunity.