Principal Imaging Engineer

Additional Location(s):  N/A

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 the role:

 

This person will support Product Development Engineering for Endoscopy R&D at Boston Scientific in Marlborough MA, with a focus on imaging development and image quality assessment. This imaging systems engineering role improves products, materials, processes, or equipment and solves problems of moderate complexity.  Under limited supervision/guidance, compiles, analyzes, and reports operational, test, and research data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products.

 

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. 

 

Your responsibilities will include:

 

• Participate in and successfully contribute to project teams typically including the following activities: product design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process capability studies, research investigations (animal and clinical studies), report preparation, and process/test documentation
• Work independently to plan and schedule own activities necessary to meet timelines
• Design and coordinate standard engineering tests and experiments
• Design, procure, and fabricate tooling and fixtures
• Perform troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process
• Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from test results independently
• Prepare standard reports/documentation to communicate results to technical community
• Responsible for engineering documentation
• May train and/or provide work direction to other engineers and technicians
• Must be able to attend and participate in technical meetings during the evening hours
• Work cooperatively with process development, quality, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical, and marketing to ensure project success
• Communicate proactively

 

Required qualifications:

 

• BS in Engineering, Physics, or closely related field with 6+ years of R&D experience relevant to this role; or MS in Engineering, Physics, or closely related field with 4+ years of R&D experience relevant to this role
• 10-20% global travel
• Product Life Cycle system knowledge through delivery of high-quality deliverables
• Knowledge of Matlab or other programming language

 

Preferred qualifications:

 

• MS or PhD in Engineering, Physics, or closely related field
• Hands-on knowledge of image processing, image quality assessment, and optics
• Excellent problem-solving abilities
• Experience with Imatest, iQ Analyzer, Zemax, or similar
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with developing Medical Imaging Products – able to apply product life-cycle development process independently
• Experience in Systems Engineering

 

 

 

 

Requisition ID: 600329 

Minimum Salary: $ 103700 

Maximum Salary: $ 197000 

 

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com--will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensatio