Senior R&D Engineer - cardiovascular/structural heart implants.
Présentation de l'entreprise
CDG Conseil, an executive search firm specialised in Life Sciences is looking for a Senior R&D Engineer F/M for its client, developing an innovative surgical device to treat common heart defects.
Our client is sponsored by a huge and well known venture capital firm with a large portfolio investments in Life Sciences.
Under the direction of the CEO, the Senior R&D Engineer will be responsible for conducting and managing our internal and external R&D activities.
Présentation du poste
- Building and testing balloon catheter and delivery system prototypes in collaboration with other R&D team members.
- Analyzing test data.
- Setting up of internal prototyping facilities.
- Developing test methods, setting up tooling, fixtures, manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Working closely with key suppliers.
Profil
The successful candidate must thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure start-up environment with quick communication, rapid iterative design and prototyping work, and strong organizational skills. The ability to juggle multiple short and long-term deadlines is a must. Ability to prioritize is critical to the success of this role.
Desired Skills:
- Experience with the development of polymeric class-III implants, preferably cardiovascular/structural heart implants.
- Familiarity with standard project management tools and design controls.
- Design and development experience with delivery systems for medical implants.
- Understanding the translation from CAD to bench to animal model to human anatomy.
- Experience assembling/building small-scale prototypes.
- Experience with biomaterials, polymer synthesis, polymer characterization and degradation.
- Experience with test method development, testing and validation of test methods.
- Experience with bonding operations, heat, laser, adhesive, etc.
- Experience with extrusion and multi-lumen shafts
- Proven track record to manage outside vendors and development partners.
- High level of autonomy as well as team player.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Passionate about delivering the project on time and in budget.
- Hands-on attitude, out of the box thinking, cooperative attitude.
- Strong sense of urgency and problem-solving skills, stress-resistance.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to anticipate needs and operate proactively.
- Ability to see “the big picture” within the project in order to be a primary resource to others.
Desired Qualifications:
- MSc level technical/engineering education, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in R&D with a focus in the development of delivery systems
- High experience/background with medical device class III implants (cardiovascular/structural heart implants preferably)
- Fluent command of English, French is a nice-to-have
Willingness to relocate to Paris, France.
For application, please send your resume to: [email protected] and mention the reference CDG/1293/LINK
Type de contrat
CDI
Lieu de travail
Paris
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