Digital Signal & Image Processing Engineer – Medical Devices (San Diego, CA)

Job Title

Digital Signal & Image Processing Engineer – Medical Devices (San Diego, CA)

Job Description

Digital Signal & Image Processing Engineer – Medical Devices (San Diego, CA)

You will work on the development of Intravascular Ultrasound Systems for our Image-Guided Therapy Device business. As a member of an international cross-functional team, you work closely together with hardware engineers, transducer engineers, system engineers, and software engineers.

Your role:

• Contribute to the innovation, development and implementation of novel signal and image processing algorithms to support intravascular ultrasound imaging and vascular functional measurement technologies.

• Collaborate with cross functional teams to define user clinical needs. Translate those needs into technical specifications and requirements applicable to the signal and imaging pipelines.

• Participate in the research, design, development, and integration of new ultrasound systems and transducers.  Tune intravascular ultrasound systems for optimum image quality.

• Support new product development projects and sustaining projects while adhering to quality control and regulatory procedures.

• Plan and lead/execute laboratory research.

• Participate in clinical human and animal imaging studies for assessment and testing of new technologies and products.

• Collaborate with marketing and product management organizations to define new feature requirements to meet specific clinical applications and market needs.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 3+ years of experience in the field of medical imaging research and/or product development.  Algorithm development is required, and Ultrasound imaging experience is preferred.

• Your skills include expertise in Digital Signal Processing, you are strong in tools like MATLAB and the capability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment, with strict adherence to a quality system and demonstrated problem solving skills.

• You have a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. PhD preferred. Familiarity with cardiac and vascular catheterization procedures, tools, and terminology desired.

• You’re an effective communicator, both oral and written, to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with people contacted in the course of performing assigned duties including Company management and outside business associates.

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. 

Additional Information

• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future. 

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