Senior Medical Device R&D Engineer — FEA & THV Design

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Performance-based incentives

Benefits programs

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking an experienced medical device engineer to apply FEA and bench testing to heart valve systems. You will collaborate with Clinical Development and manufacturing to advance THV frames, access and delivery systems, and related devices.

The role emphasizes developing virtual and bench models, defining boundary conditions, and maintaining rigorous documentation in a fast-paced, regulated environment based in Irvine, CA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a scientific field is required.
• 4+ years of experience or a Master's with 3+ years in the field is expected.
• Experience with FEA and medical device development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop FEA models for THV components and systems.
• Lead test method development and establish boundary conditions.
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, R&D, and manufacturing teams.

Skills

FEA

Test method development

MATLAB

Statistical data analysis

Documentation

Verbal communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Scientific field

Master's degree in Engineering or Scientific field

PhD in Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

Materialise

Simpleware

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking an experienced medical device engineer to apply FEA and bench testing to heart valve systems. You will collaborate with Clinical Development and manufacturing to advance THV frames, access and delivery systems, and related devices.

The role emphasizes developing virtual and bench models, defining boundary conditions, and maintaining rigorous documentation in a fast-paced, regulated environment based in Irvine, CA.