Job Description

The Opportunity

Our Heart Failure R&D team is seeking a Mechanical Engineer I to support the development of Mechanical Circulatory Support devices, specifically Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs). This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to contribute to life-saving technologies while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to design, analyze, prototype, and test implantable Class III devices, supporting activities across the product development lifecycle.

What You’ll Work On

  • Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and subsystems for LVADs using CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks).
  • Support simulation and analysis efforts (e.g., FEA, CFD) to evaluate design performance and reliability.
  • Execute test protocols and assist in the development of custom test fixtures and methods.
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