Position Summary

The Neurovascular Stroke Market is continuing to go through huge growth, driven by developments in new products to improve clinical outcomes, treat more patients and save more lives.   

We are hiring a Senior/ Staff R&D Engineer to join our Process & Technology Development team and play a key role in launching new products to treat stroke.

Who we want

A staff engineer who is passionate about technology solutions to enable the development of products from concept to product launch within the Neurovascular (NV) Business.

• This individual is responsible for identifying, evaluating and implementing technologies for next generation product platforms.
• People who bring strategic direction and drive for execution to ensure technology solutions are successfully implemented.
• People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
• People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and can drive development innovative solutions that will enhance the experience of our customers.

What you will do

• Join a technical team in research, evaluation, and implementation of technology solutions to unmet user needs
• Identify, select and implement process technologies that are commercialisable.
• Will look at methods of improving the corrosion results of metallic implants through process optimization
• Apply engineering theories, principles, and concepts across various products within business.
• Validate Processes and Test Methods
• Generate and share data that can underpin key technical decisions.
• Mentor, develop and influence across the business, intentionally building divisional relationships.

What You Need

Required

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline
• 2+ years of work experience
• Metallurgy experience
• Good problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• A good understanding of statistical and analytical techniques
• Excels at problem solving (Ability to work through each problem, use case, etc., and find the root-cause, then provide potential solutions; methodical 4D)
• Able to design & execute a test protocol

Preferred

• PhD in Engineering or Science related discipline
• Experience with etching and passivation of metallic implants. Knowledge of corrosion testing requirements for implants made from nitinol and/or other implant grade materials.
• Experience with PV and TMV