Senior R&D Electrical Test Engineer

Boston Scientific; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior R&D Electrical Test Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the performance and reliability of innovative medical devices. Collaborate with diverse teams to design and execute comprehensive test plans that meet industry standards, making a direct impact on patient care. This role offers the opportunity to advance your skills and career while tackling significant health industry challenges. If you're a natural problem-solver with a passion for innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in product development, focusing on test automation.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop test plans to ensure compliance with standards.
• Analyze test results and track root causes of issues.
• Provide direction to technicians and train test personnel.

Skills

Test Automation

Fixture Design

Problem-Solving

Collaboration

Documentation

Statistical Analysis

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

C/C++ Programming

SolidWorks

Job description

Additional Locations: Canada-QC-Montreal

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the Role
As a Senior R&D Electrical Test Engineer at Boston Scientific, you will play a key role in ensuring the performance and reliability of our medical devices. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Your contributions will have a direct impact on improving patient care by advancing innovative medical solutions.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Analyze system requirements and electronic schematics to design and develop test plans and protocols to ensure designs meet requirements.
• Apply technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, fixturing, and/or automation.
• Conduct engineering and design performance tests.
• Analyze test results, detect issues, and track root causes.
• Develop engineering and design verification test reports.
• Work with a cross-functional team to address engineering challenges.
• Provide work direction to technicians and train test personnel as part of validation when required.
• Work independently to plan and schedule your activities to meet timelines and communicate progress effectively.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in product development, particularly in test automation and fixture design.
• Strong understanding of engineering and problem-solving principles, concepts, tools, and techniques.
• Proficiency in test validation and change management processes.
• Ability to develop creative solutions and collaborate with cross-functional teams, advocating for ideas while listening to and considering the team’s input.
• Takes initiative to identify improvement opportunities, prioritize them, communicate them to appropriate levels, and follow through on their completion.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Strong documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Experience in equipment and fixture design, as well as test systems development.
• Knowledge of process development, including equipment validations and process characterization.
• Ability to translate theoretical and abstract ideas into innovative solutions.
• Experience with LabVIEW and/or C/C++ programming.
• Familiarity with SolidWorks.
• Data-driven individual with statistical analysis experience.
• Experience in new product development and design.
• Experience with automation and programmable logic controllers.

Requisition ID: 595596

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!