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Overview

We’re hiring 4 Senior R&D Engineers for a global medical device company’s Infusion Preparation and Delivery (IPD) platform. You’ll work in product development on IV infusion sets and connection devices, focusing on test method development, verification testing, and design documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and validate test methods for subsystems and systems
  • Write test protocols and reports, and run design verification testing
  • Analyze test data using basic statistics and DOE
  • Support design inputs, feasibility studies and design changes
  • Prepare design documentation for regulatory filings
  • Work with quality, regulatory, manufacturing and marketing teams

Requirements

  • BS in Mechanical, Materials or Biomedical Engineering
  • 3 to 8 years of engineering experience (5 years, or 3 years with an advanced degree, is typical)
  • Hands-on work with test protocols, test reports and verification testing
  • Experience with medical device design control and design documentation
  • SolidWorks, Pro/E or another CAD tool
  • Medical device background strongly preferred; Pharma is also considered
  • Startup experience is a plus
  • Willingness to get into the lab and do the work

Additional Information

  • 12-month contract
  • On-site in Brea, CA 4 days a week, with Fridays hybrid
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