Senior Biomedical Engineer

AtriCure - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Senior

Cincinnati, OH

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About the position

The Senior Biomedical Engineer at AtriCure, Inc. will contribute to the development of innovative ablation products for the treatment of atrial fibrillation and related conditions. This role requires a strong technical background in biomedical engineering, life sciences, and healthcare practices, with a focus on product development methodologies. The engineer will lead multi-disciplinary teams, perform analytical modeling, and ensure that products meet medical and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, analyze, and test medical/surgical components, equipment, and instruments.
• Perform analytical modeling/analysis of new technologies and design implementations to achieve clinical outcomes.
• Lead clinical laboratory activities related to new product development, including animal research studies and procedure development.
• Provide analysis, testing, and reporting to predict and verify the human body response to designed devices.
• Define and execute improvements in methods and processes of the product development organization.
• Mentor junior staff.
• Generate and document intellectual property.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences discipline or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• 7 years of experience in biomedical engineering or equivalent field.
• Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and biophysics.
• Experience leading in-vitro and in-vivo lab activities.
• Knowledge of medical device design and data analysis with statistical methods.
• Familiarity with FDA QSR 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485 standards.
• Experience with cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures and terminology.
• Proven track record in creative problem solving, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and produce deliverables per schedule expectations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• BS in Biomedical Engineering
• MS in Engineering or Life Sciences discipline
• 10 years of experience in biomedical engineering or equivalent field
• Experience in Materials Science
• Familiarity with project management methods and tools for planning and executing tasks.

Benefits

• Medical & Dental insurance starting day 1 of employment
• 401K plus match
• 20 days of paid Parental Leave
• Maternity leave for new moms and dads
• Volunteer Time off
• Pet Insurance
• Access to on-site fitness center and cafeteria