Research Engineer at Mass General Brigham in Boston, MA

Summary: Mass General Brigham is a not-for-profit organization focused on patient care, research, teaching, and community service. The Research Engineer will support the development of systems and probes for research and clinical applications, engaging in design, prototyping, fabrication, validation, and troubleshooting of biomedical devices. Responsibilities: - Design new, mechanical, and electronic components and systems using industry standard design control processes - Develop complex mechanical systems - Design, fabricate, and validate mechanical enclosures, mounts, and subassemblies - Design and implement vibration, thermal, and environmental testing methods - Produce prototypes of new optical, mechanical, and electronic components and systems - Document new and existing parts and procedures to facilitate manufacturing - Validate the conformance of components and systems to specifications - Troubleshoot and take corrective action for components and systems not meeting specifications - Performs other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in a related field of study required - Experience in device engineering in a hospital, industry, or academic setting 1-2 years preferred - Experience in medical engineering 0-1 year preferred - Skill in management of engineering projects and/or personnel - Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team of scientist, engineers and medical doctors - Ability to diagnose and solve technical and/or system problems of moderate complexity - Computer literacy to the level of at least word processing, spreadsheets, databases, graphics, statistics, engineering tools and programming - Skill in technical writing - Experience using fabrication tools Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in device engineering in a hospital, industry, or academic setting 1-2 years preferred - Experience in medical engineering 0-1 year preferred Required Skills: Biomedical optics, Mechanical design, Electronic design, Mechanical systems development, Fabrication tools, Vibration testing, Thermal testing, Environmental testing, Prototype production, Manufacturing documentation, Component validation, Troubleshooting, Engineering project management, Computer literacy, Interdisciplinary teamwork Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, Career advancement opportunities, Differentials, Premiums and bonuses as applicable, Recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth