Senior Materials Engineer — Medical Device Tech & Innovation

Integer Holdings Corporation

Trenton (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Adoption benefits

Parental leave after 1 year

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Integer Holdings Corporation is seeking a senior materials scientist/engineer to lead material selection, characterization, and performance evaluation for medical device manufacturing. You will establish material standards, execute studies, and drive data-driven decisions across engineering and operations.

The role requires 8+ years in materials science, polymer expertise, and experience with regulated industries.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering required.
Master's degree or PhD in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Engineering or related field preferred.
8+ years in materials science, polymers, advanced manufacturing or related field.
Experience solving complex material-related challenges in manufacturing or product development.
Experience as technical lead or mentor in engineering teams.
Experience in regulated industries or highly engineered products.
Familiarity with material characterization techniques DSC, DMA, FTIR, TGA, SEM, microscopy, and mechanical testing.

Responsibilities

Adhere to Integer values and all safety, environmental, and quality requirements including FDA regulations.
Serve as primary technical resource for material selection, characterization, and performance evaluation.
Establish and maintain material standards, specifications, and best practices.
Design and execute material characterization studies and interpret results for engineering decisions.
Lead material-related problem solving, root cause investigations, and failure analyses.
Collaborate with product development, manufacturing, quality, and operations to resolve technical challenges.
Partner with suppliers to evaluate and develop material solutions meeting objectives.
Support risk assessments, validation activities, and regulatory requirements as needed.
Evaluate emerging materials and technologies and contribute to long-term technology strategies.
Present findings to customers, suppliers, and leadership; mentor engineers.