Process Engineer I

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About this Role:

We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to work on technology and process development activities associated within our Process Development Group at the Boston Scientific Arden Hills facility. This is a position in a growing segment of our business that is responsible for delivering best-in-class technologies and processes to support both internal and external divisions with products ranging from pulse generators, ablation and diagnostic catheters, and mapping and navigation systems to diagnostic devices and equipment.

At Boston Scientific, our products and technologies are used to diagnose or treat a wide range of medical conditions. We continue to innovate in key areas and are extending our innovations into new geographies and high growth adjacency markets. In Electrophysiology, we offer solutions with 3D Mapping and Navigation systems, Radiofrequency Ablation catheters, Diagnostic Catheters, EP recording systems, and Intracardiac Access Sheaths. Boston Scientific develops, manufactures, and markets a broad array of products and services that enable less invasive care for some of the most threatening cardiac conditions. We’ve been expanding indications and conducting pivotal research for nearly 20 years, resulting in increased access to the lifesaving and life-enhancing benefits of many different therapies.

This role is responsible for providing electrical engineering support and expertise in the definition, design, development, and test of products; developing capable technologies and processes to ensure efficient and effective transfer of product into production.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Assesses process capabilities, prioritizes process improvement opportunities, and innovates and implements process improvements on multiple and moderately-complex processes
• Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, fixturing, and/or automation
• Executes the functional deliverables associated with the New Product Development, Project Management, and Quality Systems
• Uses technical and collaboration skills alongside a passion for innovation and continuous improvement to drive growth through efficient and effective commercialization of new products and targeted improvements
• Prepares and presents technical data and recommendations at technical reviews
• Ensures proper documentation is completed to meet quality systems requirements (e.g., Requirements, BOMs, Validation Plans and Reports, FMEAs, etc.)
• Writes validation protocols and reports applicable to new processes
• Develops qualified production lines, while working with the Manufacturing team
• Provides Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) input to the engineering print package
• Works cross-functionally to develop capable processes and complex technologies on new products and ensures efficient and effective transfer of product into production
• When required, provides work direction to technicians and may train manufacturing personnel when required as part of a validation
• Designs, develops, debugs, modifies, and tests electrical circuits and systems by using current tools, analysis techniques, and technologies
• Open to occasional travel up to 10% of the time

Required Qualifications:

• BS or higher in Electrical Engineering, or related field with strong electrical background
• Methodical approach to problem solving

Preferred Qualifications:

• Medical device industry background
• Equipment and fixture design, along with test systems development experience
• Process Development; equipment validations and process characterization experience
• Ability to translate theoretical and abstract ideas into meaningful innovation
• LabVIEW and/or C/C++ programming experience
• Experience with SolidWorks
• Data driven individual; statistical analysis experience
• Design experience; new product development
• Experience with automation and programmable logic controllers

Requisition ID: 562985

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a drug-free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.