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SeniorStaff Process Development Engineer Laser Manufacturing

Reva Medical


Job Location:

San Diego, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 130000 - 195000
Posted: 14 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 11 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Position Summary

The Senior / Staff Process Development Engineer will lead development characterization validation and implementation of laser cutting processes supporting REVAs bioresorbable scaffold platform.

This is a hands-on role responsible for process characterization equipment qualification process validation supplier process development manufacturing implementation and regulatory submission support. The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing Quality Regulatory Affairs R&D and supplier partners to establish robust scalable and compliant manufacturing processes.

Please note: Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship are not available for this role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development characterization optimization and validation of laser cutting processes for polymer medical devices.
  • Develop and execute equipment qualifications including IQ OQ and PQ protocols and reports.
  • Design and execute process characterization studies DOE activities and process capability analyses.
  • Develop manufacturing procedures work instructions process specifications and inspection methods.
  • Lead technical activities supporting regulatory submissions including process characterization validation technical justifications and responses to regulatory questions.
  • Collaborate with equipment vendors and manufacturing partners to develop optimize and maintain manufacturing processes.
  • Support supplier qualification supplier process development and manufacturing readiness activities.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing equipment and processes using data-driven problem-solving methods.
  • Support risk assessments change controls investigations CAPAs and engineering studies.

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Materials Engineering or related discipline.
  • Senior Engineer: 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Staff Engineer: 10 years of relevant experience preferred.
  • Experience developing and validating manufacturing processes in a regulated industry including IQ/OQ/PQ DOE and statistical analysis.
  • Experience working with manufacturing equipment vendors and external suppliers.
  • Medical device manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Experience with laser cutting or laser processing technologies preferred.
  • Hands-on experience developing or supporting laser cutting processes for stents vascular scaffolds hypotubes polymer tubing or other precision medical device components strongly preferred.
  • Polymer processing experience preferred.
  • Experience supporting FDA-regulated products preferred.

Work Environment

  • Combination of office laboratory and manufacturing floor environments.
  • Significant hands-on interaction with manufacturing equipment and process development activities.
  • Must follow laboratory and manufacturing safety protocols and wear PPE as required.

Required Experience:

Staff IC


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REVA is a leader in bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications. Learn about the Fantom bioresorbable scaffold. Contact [email protected].

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