Catheter R&D Technician – Medical Device Prototyping

Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Medical Device R&D Engineer to join a 6-month contract in Carlsbad, CA, with potential extension. You will support research, development, prototyping, testing, and validation of catheter-based technologies, collaborating with R&D engineers and cross-functional teams to translate concepts into functional prototypes.

Ideal background includes extensive hands-on experience in medical-device R&D, cardiovascular catheter development, prototype

Qualifications

• 6+ years in medical device or biotech industry.
• Extensive hands-on experience in cardiovascular catheter development.
• Prototyping environment with iterative development and testing.
• Strong technical leadership and ability to support engineers.

Responsibilities

• Build, modify, and troubleshoot prototypes for catheter and delivery-system development.
• Perform dimensional, mechanical, functional, and performance testing using specialized inspection and laboratory equipment.
• Execute validation protocols and support development of test-method validation documentation.
• Provide technical input to engineers on product design, manufacturability, process optimization, and test results.
• Develop and improve prototype assembly processes using bonding, welding, coating, crimping, balloon processing, and other catheter-manufacturing techniques.
• Support equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, validation, troubleshooting, and general R&D lab operations.
• Support engineering changes, prototype tooling/fixtures, competitive product evaluations, and early manufacturing/process-development activities.

Skills

Medical device R&D

Prototyping

Mechanical testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC is seeking an experienced Medical Device R&D Engineer to join a 6-month contract in Carlsbad, CA, with potential extension. You will support research, development, prototyping, testing, and validation of catheter-based technologies, collaborating with R&D engineers and cross-functional teams to translate concepts into functional prototypes.

Ideal background includes extensive hands-on experience in medical-device R&D, cardiovascular catheter development, prototype