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Senior Design Quality Engineer - Cardiac Rhythm Management & Diagnostics (CRMDx)

Boston Scientific

Arden Hills, MNHybridPosted 20 days ago$85,000 - $161,500/year
Full TimeSenior LevelQuality (QA / QC)Medical Device
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Summary

This Senior Design Quality Engineer position will support active implantable medical devices. This position will serve as a quality representative on product development projects and will collaborate with cross functional teams including R&D, process development, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs to help ensure that the product and processes remain safe, of high quality, and compliant with BSC and regulatory requirements throughout the product lifecycle process.

Job description

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Owns and drives deliverables related to Risk Management, Design Controls, Product Performance, Quality, and Compliance.
  • Develop, update, and maintain Design History File and Design Input / Output documentation (Product Specification, Component Specifications, and Prints).
  • Generate, update, and maintain product risk management tools (e.g., Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree, FMEAs).
  • Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.
  • Acts as an effective team member in supporting quality disciplines, decisions, and practices.
  • Work within a cross-functional team to identify and implement effective controls for new technology in complex medical devices.
  • Write various technical documentation for procedure execution, technical rationale, and evidence of the development process.
  • Develops and implements quality strategies; seeks innovative approaches to attain quality goals.
  • Support Post Market activities, as necessary, of risk based on post-market signals.
  • Actively participate in the Design Change process to ensure the proposed changes to the products are systemically and thoroughly analyzed and assessed.
  • Demonstrate good working knowledge and application of validation and statistical techniques in compliance with associated regulatory requirements and internal standards.
  • Support the verification, validation, and usability testing to meet or exceed internal and external requirements.
  • Partner with R&D to determine and implement Design Controls based on Risk Management, Customer Needs, and Manufacturing Input.
  • Partner cross-functionally to identify and support value improvement efforts to support business goals.
  • Directly interfaces with internal and external audit activities.

What we’re looking for in you:

Required qualifications:

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering (or other related technical discipline).
  • 5+ years of experience in design assurance, new product development or related medical device / regulated industry experience.
  • Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems and a bias for action.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
  • Effectively present complicated technical information to small and large audiences, from peers to senior leadership, with varying levels of technical expertise.
  • Demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies.
  • Ability to effectively work and collaborate in a mixed onsite + remote environment.
  • Experience writing specifications, test protocols, and technical reports.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with Class III Medical Devices, including Electrical Medical Equipment (EME) or Active Implantable Medical Devices (AIMD).
  • ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and Quality System Regulations understanding with a focus on Design Controls and Risk Analysis.
  • Experienced problem solver, capable of facilitating the problem-solving process.
  • Adaptable and effective collaborator in a team environment or in self-directed work.
  • Experience with design changes, complaint reduction, and corrective action.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or biomedical engineering (or other related technical discipline).
  • 5+ years of experience in design assurance, new product development or related medical device / regulated industry experience.
  • Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems and a bias for action.
  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
  • Effectively present complicated technical information to small and large audiences, from peers to senior leadership, with varying levels of technical expertise.
  • Demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies.
  • Ability to effectively work and collaborate in a mixed onsite + remote environment.
  • Experience writing specifications, test protocols, and technical reports.
  • Experience with Class III Medical Devices, including Electrical Medical Equipment (EME) or Active Implantable Medical Devices (AIMD).
  • ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and Quality System Regulations understanding with a focus on Design Controls and Risk Analysis.
  • Experienced problem solver, capable of facilitating the problem-solving process.
  • Adaptable and effective collaborator in a team environment or in self-directed work.
  • Experience with design changes, complaint reduction, and corrective action.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Annual Bonus Target
  • Long-term Incentives

Company overview

Boston Scientific Corporation is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of minimally invasive medical devices used in interventional medical specialties. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company focuses on transforming patient lives through innovative medical solutions across a wide range of therapeutic areas including cardiology, endoscopy, urology, pulmonology, and neuromodulation. With approximately 53,000 employees worldwide and operations in 40 countries, Boston Scientific serves over 44 million patients annually. The company invests heavily in research and development, allocating $1.6 billion to R&D in 2024, and maintains a strong commitment to quality, patient safety, and meaningful innovation. Boston Scientific's product portfolio includes advanced technologies such as cardiac rhythm management devices, coronary stents, ablation systems, endoscopy equipment, and neuromodulation therapies, all designed to improve patient outcomes and quality of life through less invasive treatment options.

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