Senior Engineer Heart Failure Systems & Manufacturing

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Performance-based incentives

Benefits program variety

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences seeks a Senior Distinguished Engineer to lead technical strategy for a multi-generational Heart Failure Management portfolio, including implantable sensors and patient devices. You will drive system ownership, manufacturing tech strategy, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Operations, and Regulatory.

The role emphasizes design for excellence, validation, and scalable manufacturing while advancing next-gen capabilities and clinical impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science with 15 years of technical leadership in complex medical device platforms.
• Experience leading product development, process validation, and manufacturing transfer.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and system ownership for the Heart Failure Management platform.
• Define and advance manufacturing and operational strategies for complex therapies.
• Mentor engineering talent and drive DFx, automation, and design controls.

Skills

Technical leadership

Medical device systems

Software-enabled systems

Implantable sensors

Class III devices

Manufacturing transfer

Systems engineering

Education

PhD or Master's degree

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences seeks a Senior Distinguished Engineer to lead technical strategy for a multi-generational Heart Failure Management portfolio, including implantable sensors and patient devices. You will drive system ownership, manufacturing tech strategy, and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Operations, and Regulatory.

The role emphasizes design for excellence, validation, and scalable manufacturing while advancing next-gen capabilities and clinical impact.