FULL_TIME
5-10
Principal R&D Engineer - Electrophysiology
12/2/2025
The Principal R&D Engineer will create novel technology enhancements for therapeutic ablation catheters and work with cross-functional teams to develop prototypes and characterize therapy. They will also plan and execute laboratory research to ensure technology performance meets customer needs and regulatory requirements.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 40 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of health care. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions.
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About the Role
Creates novel technology enhancements to therapeutic ablation catheters to meet customer and market demands in the rapidly growing and evolving electrophysiology marketplace. Works with cross-functional engineering teams to develop prototype catheters, electronic instrumentation and characterize therapy from concept level through final implementation. Plans and executes laboratory and preclinical research to prove feasibility of concepts and ensure robust technology performance that meets customer needs and global regulatory approval requirements. Develops and leads physician partnerships to advance our understanding of PFA therapeutic performance Participates in the development of others by facilitating training and providing feedback and guidance. Creates a strong team culture around high expectations and high performance Writes and submits intellectual property (patents). Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development. Provides clear communication to stakeholders at key technical updates. 7+ Years with BS, 5-7 Years with MS, 3-5 Years with PhD Degree in Engineering Experience with data analysis for physiologic signals Demonstrated strong cross-functional collaboration, influence without authority, and project/task management enabling highly effective teams Passion for understanding and solving problems for end users Strong written and oral communication skills Ability to work independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines PhD in Electrical or Biomedical Engineering Knowledge of Pulsed Field Ablation Demonstrated experience in cardiac electrophysiology Proven self-starter who runs towards critical issues, ambiguous requirements, or loosely defined challenges with a demonstrated ability to rally teams to achieve business results. Understands mapping and ablation system to apply system-level expertise to ablation therapy development
Key Skills
ElectrophysiologyData AnalysisCross-Functional CollaborationProject ManagementProblem SolvingCommunication SkillsIndependent WorkElectrical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringPulsed Field AblationCardiac ElectrophysiologyIntellectual PropertyResearch and DevelopmentPrototype DevelopmentTherapeutic Ablation
Categories
HealthcareEngineeringScience & Research
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