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R&D Engineer II at Medtronic

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Santa Ana, California




Job Description:


Careers that Change Lives
Do you value new challenges and being on the cutting edge of life-saving technology? You can create an energizing, rewarding career that changes lives - and changes you. Help us invent the next generation of life-changing medical technology for patients worldwide. Be part of a company that is nimble, flexible, and a leader in technologies that improve the lives of 2 people each second.
Our growing Structural Heart business is seeking an experienced R&D engineer to join our team. In this role, you join the Research and Innovation organization to help carry out the early phase development of new transcatheter valves and structural heart technologies.

A Day in the Life

  • Design, develop, analyzes, troubleshoots, and provides technical skills during the development of new products for transcatheter valves and structural heart technologies that meet patient and customer needs.

  • Develop a thorough understanding of the Disease States and Product Therapies offered in the Structural heart business.

  • Interface with physicians to distil their needs into product requirements and concepts (VOC.)

  • Develop test methods to conduct material, component, and finished device level testing to demonstrate achievement of design requirements.

  • Work under the general supervision of a more experienced engineer or engineering manager.

  • Understand product interfaces across implant, catheter, accessories and packaging.

  • Identify issues, conduct root cause analysis, and map out resolution when designing parts, components and sub-assemblies using engineering first principles and appropriate test evaluations.

  • Instruct technicians to ensure project milestones are completed correctly and on schedule.

  • Communicate with internal and external customers and vendors at various levels; represent work through internal conferences and collaborations across multiple business units and functions.

  • Generate and document invention disclosures to secure intellectual property on therapies, procedures, and associated devices.

    Must Have - Minimum Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of experience or Advanced degree with 0+ years of experience

    Nice to Have:


  • B.S. Biomedical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

  • Implantable medical device product development.

  • A strong verbal and written communicator, fluent in English.

  • PC experience (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, etc.).

  • Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, and fluid dynamics.

  • Previous heart valve design, testing experience and knowledge of bioprosthetic tissue pericardium.

  • Previous catheter design and testing experience.

  • Familiarity with interventional cardiology clinical procedures / practices.

  • Knowledge of statistical methods.

  • Ability to work well with others.

  • Proficiency with SolidWorks.

  • Hands on experience with laboratory testing methods and fluid flow measurements.

  • Flexible and adaptable, comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

    About Medtronic
    Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be.


    We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let's work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients' lives. Help us shape the future.


    Physical Job Requirements
    The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)


    Additional Information



    • Posting Date: Nov 24, 2020
    • Travel: No






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