R&D Test Engineer IV - Implantable Medical Devices

Boston Scientific Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific Corporation in Valencia, CA, is seeking a skilled technician for system verification testing of implantable neuromodulation systems, including SCS, DBS, and PNS, with both manual and automated testing. The role requires hands-on lab work, test setup, and documentation in GDP-compliant records.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in verification or medical-device testing, proficiency with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and lab equipment, and solid MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of technician or testing experience; associate degree preferred.
• Experience executing system-level verification tests using manual methods and automated frameworks.
• Experience testing implantable medical-device systems (SCS/DBS/PNS) or similar.
• Proficiency with oscilloscope, DMM, power supplies, signal generators and lab equipment.
• Knowledge of Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi pairing and basic troubleshooting.
• Strong MS Office skills for data organization and documentation.
• Ability to follow controlled procedures and maintain traceable records.
• Effective written and verbal communication with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Execute system verification testing of implantable neuromodulation systems and external accessories.
• Perform manual testing and run automated tests using established frameworks and scripts.
• Set up, configure, operate test stations, fixtures, simulators, and supporting infrastructure.
• Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, signal generators, and DAQ tools.
• Configure wired and wireless interfaces, including Bluetooth and Wi‑Fi connectivity.
• Review test protocols, requirements, specs, drawings, and work instructions for readiness.
• Record results accurately and maintain traceable documentation per GDP.
• Identify anomalies and support root-cause investigations with engineering teams.
• Collect and summarize numerical/graphical data using MS Office; contribute to test automation improvements.

Skills

System verification

Test execution

Data analysis

Documentation

Bluetooth/WiFi

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in electronics/engineering technology

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Digital multimeters

Power supplies

Signal generators

Data acquisition equipment

Lab equipment

Job description

Boston Scientific Corporation in Valencia, CA, is seeking a skilled technician for system verification testing of implantable neuromodulation systems, including SCS, DBS, and PNS, with both manual and automated testing. The role requires hands-on lab work, test setup, and documentation in GDP-compliant records.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in verification or medical-device testing, proficiency with oscilloscopes, DMMs, and lab equipment, and solid MS Office skills.