R&D Engineer II – Advanced Development (Plymouth, MN)

As part of the Advanced Development team, you have the opportunity to work on new technology and product development alongside other engineers and cross-functional partners to make a significant impact in the medical field.

Your role:

• Work closely with the design engineers to implement novel procedural improvements by demonstrating a strong knowledge of clinical workflow, device usage and imaging analysis.

• Participate in project team development activities by designing and executing exploratory bench, animal and cadaver studies to test vascular devices and support the design and development phase.

• Use hands-on, iterative prototyping skills to experiment and explore new product ideas on the bench and in animal models

• Create and explore ideas for diseased model/clinically relevant test beds to evaluate products and technologies for peripheral vascular diagnostics and therapy alongside other experienced engineers and scientists to develop new, innovative medical products

• Work with physicians, regulatory, clinical, marketing, and strategy partners to develop concepts and technologies to feed a platform for product development.

• Role is based in Plymouth, MN. Some travel will be required for project work, up to 25%.

You're the right fit if:

• You have at least 2 years of experience in the medical device product development industry, having supported design and development cycles, and can be creative and design a variety of solutions, working with other engineers and technicians.

• You have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline (Mechanical, Materials Science, Biomechanical, Bioengineering, Biomedical) required.

• You have experience supporting preclinical animal and cadaver evaluations and the desire to lead them.

• You are detail oriented and able to provide thorough reviews and authorship of preclinical protocols and reports.

• Your skills include the desire to be hands-on to translate clinical workflow into appropriate bench and animal models to test device designs

• You have working knowledge of interventional medical procedures and disease states applicable to peripheral and coronary vascular system, preferred.

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Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Plymouth, MN .

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