R&D Technician IV ICTx

R&D Technician IV ICTx

Work mode: Onsite

Onsite Location(s): Maple Grove, MN, US, 55311

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 the Role

Assist R&D engineers, scientists, and/or teams in developing and analyzing products, materials, processes, or equipment. This level of position requires an extensive knowledge base, high independence, a demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions, and a deep aptitude for learning.

As an R&D Technician IV at Boston Scientific, you'll be hands-on in shaping the next generation of catheter-based medical devices. In this senior role, you'll work closely with engineers and cross-functional teams to build prototypes, run tests, and solve technical challenges that directly impact patient care. You'll have the independence to drive your own work while contributing to a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Execute assigned tasks for project deliverables.
• Develop solutions and contribute to initial design, testing, and process concepts.
• Construct prototype products and/or detailed test methods and fixtures from concepts.
• Organize, coordinate, execute, and document testing of prototypes/materials with minimal engineering guidance.
• Develop new test methods and/or make revisions to existing test methods.
• Coordinate procuring and qualification of new or modified test equipment.
• Prepare reports/documentation to communicate results to the technical community.
• Use developed networks in assisting engineering teams in obtaining necessary materials, services, and test data.
• Work with internal resources and external vendors to identify and obtain supplies and services.
• Contribute to problem-solving and root cause investigations (DOE, FMEA, CAPA)
• Train/Coach peers on their job's technical aspects, including interpreting and rationalizing results (i.e., statistics, DOE).

Required Qualifications

3 years of experience with a High School diploma, or an equivalent combination of education/work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of similar experience
• Experience with complex catheter design, assembly, prototyping, and testing
• Experience with electromechanical products and test systems
• Medical device test method and fixture development experience
• Strong organizational skills and self-motivation
• Strong track record handling detailed oriented work

Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.

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!

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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.