Sustaining R&D Engineer I — Medical Devices

Boston Scientific; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Marlborough, MA is seeking an R&D Engineer I (P1) to support sustaining R&D initiatives for Endoscopy products. You'll work in a cross-functional team to monitor product changes, execute technical projects, and ensure products meet customer, patient, quality, and regulatory expectations.

The role emphasizes benchtop test development, design changes, process improvements, and lifecycle management, with opportunities to lead projects across locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science or another related STEM discipline.
• Demonstrated analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret technical data and communicate findings effectively.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and contribute to product development project teams, including benchtop test development and execution, design and prototyping of test fixtures, determination of product performance specifications, test method validation, data analysis, and written and verbal communication of technical data to varied audiences.
• Work independently to plan and schedule activities necessary to meet project timelines and communicate progress in a timely manner.
• Design and coordinate hands-on problem-solving activities through tests and experiments.
• Troubleshoot new product and process issues related to design, materials or processes.
• Summarize and analyze test results and draw data-driven conclusions.
• Prepare standard reports and documentation to communicate results to the technical community.
• Work collaboratively and lead cross-functional projects across locations and countries, partnering with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical and marketing teams to support project success.
• Demonstrate knowledge of product development systems through the execution of high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering/physics/chemistry/materials science or related STEM

Job description

Boston Scientific in Marlborough, MA is seeking an R&D Engineer I (P1) to support sustaining R&D initiatives for Endoscopy products. You'll work in a cross-functional team to monitor product changes, execute technical projects, and ensure products meet customer, patient, quality, and regulatory expectations.

The role emphasizes benchtop test development, design changes, process improvements, and lifecycle management, with opportunities to lead projects across locations.