R&D Engineer I

Global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies, designing and manufacturing novel products for challenging medical conditions.
$80,000 - $105,000
Backend
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
Healthcare · Biotech

Description For R&D Engineer I

Penumbra, Inc., a leading global healthcare company based in Alameda, California, is seeking an R&D Engineer I to join their innovative team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of groundbreaking medical devices and therapies that address challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet needs.

The position involves hands-on work in product development, testing, and engineering change implementation. As an R&D Engineer I, you'll be responsible for designing and developing new products, creating test protocols, evaluating prototypes, and documenting findings. The role requires a strong foundation in engineering principles and practical problem-solving skills.

Working in state-of-the-art facilities, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring innovative medical solutions to market. The position offers exposure to the complete product development lifecycle, from initial design to testing and implementation. You'll gain valuable experience in the medical device industry while working under the company's Quality Management System and global quality regulations.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $80,000 to $105,000, and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and stock purchase options. The company culture promotes continuous learning and rewards performance, making it an ideal environment for career growth in the healthcare technology sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Physical Sciences who wants to make a meaningful impact in healthcare while working with cutting-edge medical technologies. The position offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, professional growth, and the satisfaction of contributing to products that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

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Responsibilities For R&D Engineer I

  • Assist in design, development, and testing of Penumbra products
  • Create engineering test protocols
  • Run and report engineering tests
  • Design fixtures and tooling to facilitate prototype assembly and material testing
  • Evaluate prototypes against standards and specifications
  • Interpret and communicate test results
  • Document findings and recommendations
  • Present findings to project managers
  • Adhere to Quality Management System (QMS) and regulations

Requirements For R&D Engineer I

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences or related technical field
  • Verbal, analytical, computer and hands-on laboratory skills
  • Must be able to lift and move up to 25 pounds
  • Must be able to use computer and standard office equipment
  • Medical device industry experience desired

Benefits For R&D Engineer I

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid parental leave
  • 11 paid company holidays per year
  • 15 days minimum accrued vacation
  • Paid sick time

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