Senior MEMS Implantable Sensor Architect

Edwards Lifesciences; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 159,000 - 226,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences’ Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team advances sensor technology for targeted therapies in heart failure. The Distinguished Engineer shapes future MEMS platforms, guiding designs across generations and aligning roadmaps with manufacturability and commercialization goals.

You will own end-to-end MEMS sensor development, drive design components, and lead root-cause investigations to improve manufacturing and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Scientific field
• Expertise in MEMS-based technologies, signal processing, system integration, and product development
• Travel up to 25% domestically and internationally

Responsibilities

• Own heart failure management implantable MEMS sensor end to end to new product introduction.
• Drive complex design components, automated equipment, imbedded software and circuit tuning as it relates to manufacturability.
• Develop complex documentation for manufacturing such as drawings, SOPs, routers, pFMEAs at various levels of release.
• Develop complex training and documentation materials such as functional testing of MEMS and related processes.
• Lead strategy, prioritization, and technical support for root cause investigations for manufacturing processes.
• Drive improvements and support new technology in development of manufacturing equipment engineering and tooling design

Skills

MEMS technologies

Signal processing

System integration

Project leadership

Manufacturing experience

PCB knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Scientific field

PhD or Master’s degree in related fields

Tools

Laser welding

Wire bonding

PCB testing

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences’ Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team advances sensor technology for targeted therapies in heart failure. The Distinguished Engineer shapes future MEMS platforms, guiding designs across generations and aligning roadmaps with manufacturability and commercialization goals.

You will own end-to-end MEMS sensor development, drive design components, and lead root-cause investigations to improve manufacturing and reliability.