Field Clinical Engineer III - Neuromodulation

Boston Scientific; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific is seeking a Field Clinical Engineer to act as a liaison between Neuromodulation and clinical study centers, ensuring data integrity, patient safety and regulatory compliance. The role involves travel across the U.S.

and internationally, operating mainly in clinical environments such as hospitals and clinics. The position requires a biomedical engineering background, implantable device experience, and the ability to work in remote environments with travel up to 75%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field.
• Coursework or training in engineering, neurosciences, implantable device support, including implantation and programming.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a relevant technical or biomedical field with physician relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop clinical study deliverables including protocol design and patient recruitment materials.
• Assist with clinical site selection and field technical assessments.
• Support training, device management, programming and regulatory compliance at sites.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development and risk management.
• Prepare and present scientific literature and abstracts as needed.

Skills

Biomedical engineering

Clinical site coordination

Surgical procedure support

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Implantable device programming

Job description

Additional Location(s):

US-GA-Atlanta; US-FL-Miami; US-FL-Orlando; US-IL-Chicago; US-LA-New Orleans; US-MI-Detroit; US-NC-Charlotte; US-NY-New York City; US-PA-Philadelphia; US-TX-Dallas; US-TX-Houston

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

Boston Scientific was recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work.

Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day.

The Field Clinical Engineer acts as a liaison between Boston Scientific Neuromodulation and clinical research study centers to help ensure the quality of patient care, data integrity and regulatory compliance in accordance with clinical protocol requirements.

This role will primarily support clinical study sites within an assigned region and may require travel throughout the U.S. and internationally on occasion. The Field Clinical Engineer will work primarily in clinical environments, including hospitals, surgical centers and physician clinics, and may encounter risks associated with these settings, including proximity to biohazardous materials, infectious diseases and radiation. This role requires up to 75% travel on an episodic basis.

Work model, sponsorship, relocation:

This is a remote role that requires regular travel to clinical study sites and other locations based on business needs. Candidates should be able to work effectively in a remote environment while supporting clinical sites within their assigned region. Sponsorship and relocation eligibility will be determined in accordance with Boston Scientific policies and the requirements of this position.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

• Participate in the development of clinical study deliverables, including protocol design, source documentation, work instructions, patient recruitment materials and product training.
• Assist with the clinical site selection process, including field technical assessments.
• Support internal core teams and external clinical sites with product and protocol training, patient recruitment, device management, device programming, device troubleshooting, regulatory compliance, complaint reporting and data management.
• Support internal cross-functional teams throughout the product development process, including market and functional specifications, risk management, verification and validation testing, and documentation.
• Contribute to product intellectual property submissions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve product issues in the field.
• Provide product and technical training to internal and external customers.
• Effectively communicate corporate objectives and policies to external clinical sites.
• Report site activity through internal channels to support effective data collection, patient safety, regulatory compliance and product development.
• Assist with writing, reviewing, submitting and presenting internally or externally generated scientific literature, including abstracts and manuscripts.
• Confer regularly with physicians and clinical staff regarding protocols, products and patient-related issues.
• Attend seminars and conferences and communicate relevant findings to internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering or a related field.
• Coursework or documented training in basic engineering, neurosciences, implantable device support, including implantation and programming, and human anatomy and physiology.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a relevant technical or biomedical field, including managing relationships with physicians and participating in surgical procedures as a technical adviser.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biomedical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in a technical or biomedical field may substitute for a master’s degree in a related field.
• Ability to fulfill and maintain background and health requirements necessary to gain access to clinical study centers, including surgical procedure locations.

Requisition ID

633414

Minimum Salary

$ 74600

Maximum Salary

$ 141700

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more atwww.bostonscientific.comand follow us onLinkedIn.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.