Senior Principal Engineer, THV R&D
Core
Lead technical design and development of next-generation access technologies (expandable sheaths) for transcatheter heart valves, driving them from concept through commercialization.
Role type
Senior Principal Engineer (Medical Device R&D)
Builds
Next-generation expandable sheaths and access technologies for structural heart disease devices
Domain
Medical device / Structural heart disease / Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Medical device product development, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design Control process, biocompatibility testing, technical strategy, project leadership, risk mitigation, 3D modeling, component/assembly drawings, plastic extrusion, injection molding, joining technologies
Preferred skills
Leading projects from concept to commercialization, establishing technical strategies, cross-functional influence, complex problem solving
Technologies
Plastic extrusion, injection molding, joining technologies, 3D modeling tools
Responsibilities
Drive technical development of next-generation expandable sheaths including DFM considerations; Lead development of product and component specifications; Develop and execute design verification strategies and testing plans; Represent the Access R&D team with internal partners and senior leadership; Develop long-term strategies for deploying innovative design solutions; Partner with Process Development and Manufacturing to transfer designs to production; Guide and mentor engineers on complex technical challenges
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities