Principal R&D Engineer

Lead and resolve electrical design issues in released products, including root cause analysis and corrective actions. Define and implement design changes to improve reliability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness while ensuring regulatory compliance. Plan and execute Design Analysis Testing (DAT) and Design Verification Testing (DVT) for electrical changes, ensuring compliance with external standards and regulatory requirements. Support failure analysis and provide technical guidance for returned product evaluations and manufacturing issues. Maintain and update documentation, including design history files, change notices, and test reports. Collaborate with quality, manufacturing, regulatory, and supply chain teams to assess/support design changes and to ensure smooth implementation of changes. Provide technical support for component obsolescence, supplier changes, and process improvements. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and leadership on technical updates and risk assessments. Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing. BS in Electrical Engineering (MS or PhD preferred) Experience: 10+ years in electrical design or sustaining engineering, with at least 3 years in a technical leadership role. Proven expertise in low-power/high-voltage circuit design, troubleshooting, and reliability engineering. Solid lab experience with debugging, fixture development/debug, and test equipment use. Ability to solve complex problems with root cause analysis, including designing and executing experimental plans and using statistical methodologies to drive data-based decisions. Ability to draw conclusions and make recommendations based on technical inputs from multiple and varied sources. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under tight timelines. Experience with implantable medical device electronics and systems. Familiarity with Bluetooth communication protocols and transceiver Integration. Experience with LabVIEW, Matlab, Minitab, LTSpice, and Python for automation and data analysis. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for medical devices. Understanding of external EMI, RF Conformance and MRI standards. Expertise in circuit design analysis techniques, and simulation tools such as LTSpice. 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. 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! To search and apply for open positions, visit: https://bostonscientific.eightfold.ai/careers It is essential in advancing science for life and improving patient health. 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. Should you require a reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [email protected]