Senior Research And Development Engineer
Terumo
Summary
Support development of products and/or product engineering for medical device with work including writing or verifying specifications; designing new products and fixtures; testing processes and equipment; and specifying raw materials to ensure the concepts and/or prototypes meet their requirements.
Job description
What You'll be Doing
- Develop new product concepts and products by applying various engineering disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, materials, bioengineering, or other relevant fields.
- Provide engineering design and process development, and/or sustain engineering support.
- Develop products or processes, or the capabilities to support them, such as test methods, equipment/fixtures, data engineering, statistics, software coding and application, engineering/business intelligence, or various analytical methods, etc.
- Generate intellectual property; write invention disclosures.
- Largely self-directed and capable of meeting project goals with minimal supervision.
- Lead projects and may supervise Technicians, Assemblers, and others as needed.
- Some travel required.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Scientific field.
- A minimum of four (4) years of relevant work experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and CAD (SolidWorks or PRO/E proficiency required).
What Will Differentiate You from the Crowd
- Advanced degree in Engineering or Scientific field.
- Design and development of medical devices and working knowledge of cGMP.
- Ability to read and prepare technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of standard machine shop equipment, processes, and medical device manufacturing equipment.
- Knowledge of medical and technical development as well as international regulations for medical devices.
- Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Possess expertise in one or more engineering fields, including mechanical, electrical, materials, bioengineering, and other relevant fields.
- Proficient in designing and developing products, hardware, software, and methodologies.
- Experienced in supporting medical device development through various advanced engineering and analytical approaches, including mechanical, materials, electromechanical, hardware and software development, sensing technology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.
Physical
- Extended periods of computer use
- Extended periods of sitting or standing
- Light lifting, up to 25 lbs.
- May be required within the position to be in an environment that can include radiation exposure (such as in Cathlabs).
- Some travel required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or Scientific field.
- A minimum of four (4) years of relevant work experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient computer skills including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and CAD (SolidWorks or PRO/E proficiency required).
- Advanced degree in Engineering or Scientific field.
- Design and development of medical devices and working knowledge of cGMP.
- Ability to read and prepare technical documentation.
- Working knowledge of standard machine shop equipment, processes, and medical device manufacturing equipment.
- Knowledge of medical and technical development as well as international regulations for medical devices.
- Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Possess expertise in one or more engineering fields, including mechanical, electrical, materials, bioengineering, and other relevant fields.
- Proficient in designing and developing products, hardware, software, and methodologies.
- Experienced in supporting medical device development through various advanced engineering and analytical approaches, including mechanical, materials, electromechanical, hardware and software development, sensing technology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.
Company overview
Terumo Corporation is a global leader in medical technology with over 100 years of history, founded in 1921 as a Japanese thermometer manufacturer. Headquartered in Tokyo and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE: 4543), Terumo operates in more than 160 countries and regions worldwide with approximately 30,000 employees. The company's extensive business portfolio spans three major segments: Cardiac & Vascular Business, Blood Management Business, and General Hospital Business. Terumo specializes in innovative medical solutions including vascular intervention systems, cardiovascular surgical devices, neurovascular treatment technologies, blood transfusion systems, diabetes care products, peritoneal dialysis equipment, and various disposable medical devices. As a component of the Nikkei 225 index, Terumo has grown through strategic acquisitions including Vascutek, MicroVention, and CaridianBCT, establishing itself as a comprehensive medical device manufacturer with strong R&D capabilities and global manufacturing footprint. The company maintains its founding mission of "Contributing to Society through Healthcare" while continuously advancing medical technology to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery worldwide.