Penumbra, Inc.
Healthcare
Sr.R&DEngineer
“Sr. R&D Engineer at Penumbra, Inc.. Design, prototype, and develop new medical devices. Manage projects as a project leader”
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solving; Technical design problems; Troubleshoot problems; Assess root cause; Corrective action
Willingness and ability to work on site, Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens, Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds, Must be able to move between buildings and floors, Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer for an extensive period, Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets, Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies, Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or related discipline preferred), 5+ years of experience in R&D Engineering or Product Development within the medical device industry, Experience solving hands-on and multi-disciplinary technical design problems, A portfolio demonstrating engineering acumen and mechanical intuition, Refined soft skills that allow you to lead up and lead down with or without a formal reporting structure, The ability to communicate complex issues in a clear and compelling manner, both in writing and orally
Nice to Have
Advanced degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or related discipline), Experience with endovascular, electromechanical, and/or implantable devices
What You'll Do.
and develop new medical devices
Manage projects as a project leader
Create comprehensive documentation packages
Document research and development process
Execute testing and document results
Interpret and communicate test results
Integrate new technologies into products
technicians and assemblers
Evaluate prototypes against standards
Adhere to Quality Management System (QMS)
Adhere to quality system regulations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage projects within a multidisciplinary project team; Communicate complex issues clearly and compellingly; Communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels
Communication Scope
Communicate complex issues in a clear and compelling manner; Communicate complex issues in writing; Communicate complex issues orally
Process & Methodology
Manage projects as a project leader
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