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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

 

A career at Medtronic is like no other. We’re purposeful. We’re committed. We’re driven by our Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life for millions of people.  Help us engineer the extraordinary! 

 

Engineers create our market-leading portfolio of innovations. Join us to make a lasting impact. Help bring the next generation of life-changing medical technology to patients worldwide. We reward you in the ways that matter most to you. We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards programs to recognize the vital role you play in our Mission to transform healthcare. Learn more about Medtronic benefits and compensation at the bottom of this job description. 

  

We are currently looking for a Senior R&D Engineer, Modeling & Simulation to join our Neurovascular Operating Unit in Irvine, California.  Be a part of engineering a comprehensive portfolio of proven, powerful neurovascular technologies, setting the highest standards of integrity and reliability in Acute Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke Care.   

 

Come help make a difference for our patients while gaining the opportunity to grow your skills and expand your network. 

 

A Day in the Life 

 

In this exciting role as a Senior R&D Engineer, you will support projects related to both acute ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke technologies. You will work independently under general supervision within a computational modeling team to generate new simulation tools or apply existing tools for the prediction of device performance and safety.  

 

Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: 

 

• Develop & utilize structural finite-element modeling tools for the design and evaluation of neurovascular device/s. 

• Implement general mechanical design and solid mechanics fundamentals to drive product development for the treatment of neurovascular diseases. 

• Work collaboratively with front-end R&D and product development teams as well as with cross-functional team members to bring new products to market. 

• Utilize computational modeling & simulation to develop new test methods; integrate materials and processes; characterize device performance. 

• Prepare reports and presentations to communicate technical assessments and analysis results. 

• Generate technical reports for submission to regulatory agencies. 

• Offer insight, guidance, and mentorship to project team members. 

• Aid in the generation of intellectual property. 

• Analyze computational modeling & simulation results, distill key findings