Staff R&D Engineer, Advanced Catheter Development

Imperative Care$172K — $185K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years experience in medical device or regulated industry.
  • Experience with endovascular/neurovascular devices and techniques.
  • Knowledge of product testing and data collection methods.
  • Ability to take initiative and manage multiple priorities independently.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of endovascular/neurovascular products.
  • Drive innovation to achieve high performance and cost targets.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements.
  • Research new vendors, materials, and processes for product development.
  • Document technical activities and contribute to intellectual property discussions.

Benefits

  • Stock options and bonuses for collective success.
  • Competitive health benefits and salaries.
  • 401k plan to support long-term financial wellness.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
  • Parental leave program to support work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Title: Staff R&D Engineer, Advanced Catheter Development
Location: This position is full time and on-site in Campbell, CA

What You'll Do
As an advanced professional in this field, the Staff R&D Engineer is responsible for conceptualization, design, development, and manufacturability of endovascular/neurovascular new products along with improvements to current product features. This position uses advance expertise and deep technical knowledge to design innovative new products and solutions that advance product development initiatives in one of the specific engineering focuses mentioned below. This role determines best course of action to solve complex situations and serves as the R&D lead on cross-functional project teams, mentoring other junior R&D engineers to contribute to their development.
  • Lead technical design and development of products and test methods from early-stage teams into formal design control programs
  • Drive innovation and ensure products achieve best-in-class performance while promoting manufacturability and meeting cost targets
  • Use advanced expertise to work directly with customer representatives, marketing, physicians, pre-clinical engineering, and regulatory affairs to understand user interactions, identify product opportunities, and develop comprehensive product requirements
  • Research and advise on new vendors, materials, and/or processes
  • Oversee that technical activities are properly documented; drive and contribute to technical discussion sessions to generate new intellectual property

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, or related discipline and a minimum of 8 years of related experience in the medical device or related regulated industry; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Experience in endovascular/neurovascular techniques and devices, with knowledge of relevant standards preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and exposure to product testing and data collection
  • Ability to be self-directed with minimal direction and supervision and take initiative to discern from multiple priorities when guiding a technical project team toward efficient solutions and opportunities
  • Must be able to travel domestically and internationally

Employee Benefits include a stake in our collective success with stock options, bonus, competitive salaries, a 401k plan, health benefits, generous PTO, and a parental leave program.
Salary Range: $172,000 - 185,000 annually

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Imperative Care considers factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, and internal equity, as well as location, market and business considerations when extending an offer
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The posted salary range reflects compensation for employees based in the local Bay Area market. For candidates hired outside of this geographic area, compensation may vary and be adjusted based on location, local market conditions, and other factors

About Imperative Care

Imperative Care is a medical device company that develops and commercializes devices for the treatment of ischemic stroke. The company was founded in 2016 by Fred Khosravi and Vikram Janardhan. Imperative Care's flagship product is the Zoom Aspiration System, which is used to remove blood clots from the brain during a stroke. The company's mission is to improve patient outcomes and reduce the burden of stroke on healthcare systems. Imperative Care has raised over $85 million in funding from investors such as Ascension Ventures, Bain Capital Life Sciences, and Rock Springs Capital.
Learn more about Imperative Care
Size
50 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$2 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+60%
Revenue
$10 million

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