Merit Medical Systems

R&D Senior Engineer

Merit Medical Systems

South Jordan, UT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Merit Medical Systems, where we are committed to improving the lives of patients worldwide through innovative medical devices. We are currently seeking an experienced R&D Senior Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Engineer in our Research and Development department, you will play a crucial role in the development of cutting-edge medical devices that make a difference in patient care. We are looking for a highly skilled and driven individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in the medical industry. If you have a strong background in engineering, a knack for problem-solving, and a desire to continuously learn and improve, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Lead and oversee the research and development projects for new medical devices.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development from concept to launch.
  3. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify and understand market needs and trends.
  4. Design and develop prototypes and conduct testing to ensure product quality and functionality.
  5. Utilize engineering principles and techniques to solve complex problems and find innovative solutions.
  6. Manage and maintain project timelines, budgets, and resources.
  7. Monitor and stay up-to-date with advancements in medical technology and industry regulations.
  8. Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers in the department.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide project updates and address any concerns or issues.
  10. Ensure all projects comply with regulatory standards and company policies.
  11. Continuously evaluate and improve processes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  12. Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop strategies to successfully introduce new products to the market.
  13. Participate in conferences and industry events to stay informed on the latest developments and network with other professionals.
  14. Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all project activities and results.
  15. Adhere to company values and uphold a strong commitment to patient care and safety.
Where is this job?
This job is located at South Jordan, UT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Engineering Or Related Field, With A Focus On Biomedical Engineering Or Medical Device Development.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Research And Development Role, Preferably In The Medical Device Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Design Control Processes, Including Experience With Fda Regulations And Iso Standards.

  • Demonstrated Ability To Lead And Manage Cross-Functional Teams, As Well As Collaborate With External Partners And Vendors.

  • Excellent Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking Skills, With A Track Record Of Successful Product Development And Commercialization.

Required Skills
  • Product Development

  • Project Management

  • Prototyping

  • Failure Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Cost reduction

  • Process

  • Materials Selection

  • Design Optimization

  • Testing And Validation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a R&D Senior Engineer in South Jordan, UT, USA is $97,000-$117,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
Merit Medical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Merit Medical Systems

Merit Medical is a leading manufacturer of disposable medical devices and surgical kits used in cardiovascular & critical care, endoscopy, interventional oncology & spine, peripheral intervention, Merit Sensor, and more.

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