R&D Engineer

Kelly Engineering is seeking an R&D Engineer for a long‑term contract with one of our Global Medical Device clients located in Irvine, CA.

Our client is the global leader in the science of diagnosing and treating heart rhythm disorders. The company established its leadership in electrophysiology with the development of the first real‑time, 3D cardiac mapping and navigation technology, as well as the first electrophysiology catheter. The introduction of the company’s CARTO® 3 System in 2009 revolutionized 3D mapping technology by increasing the accuracy, speed, and efficiency of the cardiac ablation procedure.

As a Kelly employee, you will be eligible for Medical & Dental 50% paid, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You will also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation and sick/personal time. All Kelly

OCG employees receive annual performance reviews

The Research & Development Engineer will be supporting project teams in the development of electrophysiology catheters and systems. Project support includes overall design, requirement development, design for manufacturing, test method development, and product verification and validation testing.

• Support engineering by researching, designing, developing, and testing according to established policies, procedures, government and compliance regulations, and customer requirements.
• Build prototypes and work with the lab to develop test fixtures.
• Perform failure analysis, verification testing and generation of test reports for modules or subsystems.
• Data analysis of various system logs, including generators and Carto 3 system
• Interface between external vendors and core team.
• Expected to assist in the writing of reports, work instructions, test methods and procedures.
• Travel to customer sites, domestic and international, to gather VOC, perform testing and/or perform troubleshooting activities.
• Support the design reviews and pre‑validation assessments to ensure the safe and environmentally sound processes and designs.
• Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Required:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences, Engineering or equivalent with 2 years of experience is required
• Must possess strong communication skills, written and verbal
• Ability to travel up to 20% domestic and internationally is required
• Medical Device experience
• Experience with preclinical testing and test method development is highly preferred
• Experience in system integration and system‑level testing is highly preferred
• Experience with clinical case support and troubleshooting is highly preferred
• Experience with programming tools such as R, Python, or MATLAB is preferred
• Knowledge and experience in product development processes is preferred
• Experience with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DOE) preferred
• Ability to solve complex problems is preferred

Applicants must be legally permitted to work in the United States immediately and without employer sponsorship. My client is not accepting H1B Visa’s at this time.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work‑related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short‑term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.  () for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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