R&D Valve Design Technician II

R&D Valve Design Technician II

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience assembling implantable medical devices.

Responsibilities

• Building transcatheter valve prototypes for bench testing, preclinical, or clinical use
• Sewing tissue, fabric, and metal components under a microscope
• Riveting
• Chemical treatments of components or finished prototypes
• Inspecting components, subsystems, or finished prototypes
• Assembling fixtures for bench testing
• Completing documentation related to the prototype building, inspection, or testing
• Working in a cleanroom
• Collaborating directly with engineers to create and optimize work instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Assembled Class III implantable medical devices, including sewing tissue, fabric, and metal components with sutures under a microscope
• Performed quality control tasks for Class III medical devices, such as inspection
• Worked in a cleanroom
• Has experience in the assembly and/or manufacturing quality control of tissue bioprosthetic valves, preferably in a research and development environment
• Worked with a laser cutter
• Performed chemical treatments
• Is an established and productive individual contributor, working effectively under moderate supervision
• Demonstrated good judgment and decision-making ability
• Exercises good communication skills, ideally working directly with engineers
• Practices Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
• Committed to Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) initiatives
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, in particular Microsoft Office and Teams