Job Title: Biomedical R&D Engineer
Job Location:
Philadelphia
Job Type: [Full-Time]Reports To: [VP Engineering]
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Biomedical R&D Engineer to join our team and drive the development of innovative medical technologies. The successful candidate will play a key role in researching, designing, and testing biomedical devices and solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform scientific research into tangible products that improve healthcare outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research & Development: Conduct cutting-edge research in biomedical engineering, focusing on the development and improvement of medical devices, equipment, and diagnostic systems.
- Design & Prototyping: Collaborate with product design teams to create prototype models for new biomedical products. Utilize CAD software and other tools to design functional and manufacturable devices.
- Testing & Analysis: Perform rigorous testing of prototypes and devices, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and performance criteria. Analyze test data and provide detailed reports on findings.
- Product Optimization: Continuously improve existing biomedical technologies by analyzing user feedback and research trends. Develop solutions for performance enhancement and cost reduction.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all designs and prototypes comply with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, CE). Prepare and review documentation necessary for regulatory submissions.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including medical professionals, regulatory bodies, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure that products meet clinical needs and specifications.
- Innovation: Stay current with trends in biomedical technology and research. Suggest and implement new approaches to enhance product development processes.
- Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving: Identify technical challenges, provide solutions, and work effectively under pressure to meet project deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in biomedical engineering, product development, or related field. Experience in medical device design and testing is highly preferred.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical device regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485).
- Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.) and simulation tools.
- Experience with materials science, biomaterials, and biocompatibility testing.
- Solid understanding of bioengineering principles, signal processing, and sensors.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage projects and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Desired Qualities:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Innovative mindset with a passion for improving healthcare technologies.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy in all aspects of work.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
- [Other benefits offered by the company, such as retirement plans, paid time off, etc.]
If you are passionate about leveraging your engineering expertise to improve healthcare, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team of innovators!