R-D Engineer I

About the role

This engineer will support the PTA and Procedural Support portfolio within the R&D Released Product Management (RPM) team in the Peripheral Vascular Health Operating Unit. The role involves execution of product and process development activities, technical documentation, validation efforts, and cross-functional collaboration. This position is ideal for an engineer who is eager and quick to learn, enjoys hands-on technical work, and is motivated by contributing to projects and teams that directly impact patients.

U.S. Candidates: This role offers a flexible work style that may include a combination of onsite and remote work. Flexible arrangements are not guaranteed for all positions and may change over time based on business needs and facility space. Future adjustments could include transitioning to full-time onsite.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of technical strategies and deliverables for the PTA and Procedural Support portfolio within the R&D RPM group.
• Execute and support test strategies, including development, coordination, and completion of testing activities.
• Perform hands-on laboratory and product evaluation work to build technical understanding of products and associated therapies.
• Develop understanding of product functionality through test methods (TM), technical documentation, and product evaluations.
• Execute Test Method Validations (TMVs) in accordance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Support Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities and associated documentation requirements.
• Route, review, and approve technical reports while ensuring compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs to understand submission strategies and support regulatory documentation needs.
• Support cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines, compliance requirements, and operational objectives are achieved.
• Design, develop, analyze, troubleshoot, and provide technical skills during research and/or product development.
• Design studies to investigate specific life science questions within field of expertise.
• May be involved in product research and development and/or clinical trials.
• Translate research discoveries into usable and marketable products.

Requirements

• Requires broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education.
• University Degree required.
• 0 years of experience required.

Differentiating Factors

• Autonomy: Entry-level individual contributor on a project or work team. Works with close supervision.
• Organizational Impact: Delivers work of limited scope, typically smaller, less complex projects or related activities.
• Innovation and Complexity: Identifies, defines, and addresses problems that are not immediately evident but typically not difficult or complex. Makes minor changes in systems and processes to solve problems.
• Communication and Influence: Communicates primarily with internal contacts within immediate group. Contacts others to gather, confirm, and convey information.
• Leadership and Talent Management: Focused on self-development.