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Principal Engineer, NPD

USA - California – Irvine💼 Full-time💰 $121,000–$121,000🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead manufacturing process optimization, design control, and equipment engineering for transcatheter heart valve devices to support commercialization.

Role type

Senior IC manufacturing engineering lead (medical devices)

Builds

Transcatheter heart valve devices (TAVR) for structural heart disease treatment

Domain

Medical device manufacturing / Structural heart disease

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

manufacturing process optimization, design control, process validation (IQ/OQ), equipment engineering, tooling design, risk management (SCRR/MRR), Lean methods, project management, technical documentation, tolerance stack-up analysis, root cause investigation

Preferred skills

CAD, MS Office Suite, cleanroom operations knowledge

Technologies

TOPP technology, Project Plan, pFMEA

Responsibilities

Develop complex manufacturing documentation (drawings, SOPs, routers), execute process qualifications and validations, lead build strategy and technical support for pre-DV/DV phases, drive design improvements for manufacturing ease, oversee manufacturing support tasks and supervise technicians, analyze manufacturing and compliance issues (CAPA, non-conformance), redesign equipment and fixtures to improve processes

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team lead responsibilities

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