R&D Engineer II

Work mode: Onsite

Onsite Location(s):

Galway, G, IE

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Advancing possibilities for a brighter tomorrow

We are seeking an R&D Engineer II on a permanent basis to join our team.

Job Purpose:

At Boston Scientific, our products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat a wide range of medical conditions. We continue to innovate in key areas and are extending our innovations into new geographies and high-growth adjacency markets. This R&D Engineer II role provides a key opportunity to support catheter-based ablative therapies such as Renal Denervation (RDN) which is an exciting growth driver for BSC.

This R&D role will be a key part of the development and integration of hardware/software systems associated with Single Use Devices (SUD) ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards. Also this role is a key contributor to innovation, intellectual property development and new technologies for enabling safe, effective, and differentiated therapy delivery systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports

Integration of design requirements into the BSC system (i.e. Risk management, Design inputs, Design Outputs etc.)

Ensure compliance to industry and international standards.

Understanding of Catheter design and delivery system assembly

Communicates technical updates at weekly team meetings to project leaders and senior stakeholders

Performs troubleshooting on observations related to design, material or process.

Develop a deep understanding of test methods including electronic test failures and therapeutic performance to guide product development and scientific knowledge

Invents/creates concepts, designs and submits idea disclosures

In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.

Interfaces with vendors and physicians where projects require

Works independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines.

Create a strong team culture around high expectations & high performance

Designs, procures and fabricates tooling and fixtures

Education & Experience:

Required:

Level 8 Honours Degree in a relevant Technical Discipline, preferably Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering
3+ years relevant experience

Strong data analysis & engineering skills

Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple sources

Candidates should have a proven track record of working in a fast-paced environment with strong technical capabilities

Capable of handling multiple development aspects of assigned projects

Preferred:

Experience within the Medical Device industry

Worked on catheter-based systems

Excellent organizational, communication and collaboration skills

Solid statistical analysis

Hands-on approach to problem solving

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

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At Boston Scientific, we recognise that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative. It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. We stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with a disability. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email TalentAcquisitionIre@bsci.com