MicroVention Terumo

Staff Engineer, R&D

MicroVention Terumo$116K — $151K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science.
  • Minimum six years of relevant medical device industry experience.
  • Experience with design control deliverables and supporting commercial products.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • SolidWorks design expertise with complex designs and documentation.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify needs and develop system specifications and designs.
  • Translate concepts into practical design solutions using sketches, models, and prototypes.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to enhance understanding across diverse teams.
  • Create test plans and protocols for design verification and validation.
  • Design robust solutions considering manufacturability and application needs.
  • Prototype and test designs throughout the product development process.
  • Facilitate a smooth design transfer from R&D to manufacturing for production.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for career progression in a leading medical device company.
  • Collaborative work environment encouraging cross-functional teamwork.
  • Exposure to full product lifecycle from concept to post-market.
  • Involvement in innovative product design and manufacturing processes.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Support the design and manufacture of medical devices, including creating 3-D designs using a design software such as SolidWorks, generating detailed 2-D drawings, writing engineering requirements, developing test methods, designing test fixtures, supporting product manufacturing, and solving issues through design, development, design transfer launch, and post market phases. Work closely with R&D counterparts, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory in supporting the development of new products and manufacturing processes to achieve a smooth, successful transfer to Manufacturing Engineering and Production for launch and continue supporting product sustainment.

Job Duties:
1. Work in cross-functional teams to identify customer needs and develop system requirements, specifications, designs, and drawings to meet these needs
2. Ability to translate abstract ideas into design solutions using variety of methods including but not limited to simple hand sketches, 3D models, mock-ups, and prototypes
3. Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical team members to facilitate cross-functional understanding
4. Develop test plans, protocols, and reports as part of design verification and validation
5. Develop designs that are robust and optimized for manufacturability
6. Evaluate different design solutions and components to determine optimum solution for the application
7. Develop and test protypes as required during the course of product development
8. Release revision-controlled designs and documentation in document control system
9. Support the design transfer of product from R&D to Manufacturing for volume production
10. Train Technicians to assemble and test mechanical systems
11. Develop and maintain vendor relationships
12. Assist with solving technical challenges encountered during manufacturing
13. Support post market sustaining efforts (e.g., complaint investigations, product training)
14. Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization
15. Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Scientific field.
  2. Minimum six (6) years of relevant work experience in medical device industry.
  3. Previous Experience in design control deliverables and/or Quality Design to support commercial products (sustaining R&D)
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  5. Working knowledge of fundamental electro-mechanical engineering principles including Fluid Mechanics, Strength of Materials, Statics, and Dynamics.
  6. Strong design expertise using SolidWorks including ability to generate complex designs with clean and organized design history, detailed 2D drawings and BOMs.
  7. Proficient computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.
Desired Qualifications
  1. Advanced degree in Engineering or Scientific field.
  2. Experience designing components optimized for injection molding.
  3. Experience with developing user centric industrial designs for medical devices.
  4. Experience with Finite Element Modeling.
  5. Experience designing complex mechanical/electromechanical systems.
  6. Experience designing enclosures, chassis, and spatial packaging of components.
  7. Working knowledge of medical devices and FDA regulations.
  8. Experience with CAPA systems, including complaint handling.
  9. Ability to receive the appropriate inoculations required to enter an operating room environment.
Salary Range

$116,706 - $151,176 (Financial compensation packages may be higher/lower than listed, & will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, internal equity, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand)

About MicroVention Terumo

MicroVention Terumo is a medical device company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of minimally invasive devices for the treatment of vascular diseases. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tustin, California. MicroVention Terumo's products are used by neurosurgeons and interventional neuroradiologists to treat conditions such as brain aneurysms and arteriovenous malformations. The company is a subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, a Japanese medical device company.
Learn more about MicroVention Terumo
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1997

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