Principal Mechanical Design Process Engineer

Additional Locations: Canada-ON-Mississauga; Canada-ON-Toronto

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About the role:
Boston Scientific is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our new product development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering with a proven track record of designing manufacturing equipment. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with several departments to integrate innovative technologies to improve the company’s design and manufacturing capabilities.

Your responsibilities will include:
- Conduct detailed engineering assessments of innovative technology concepts.
- Leading the design and execution of structured experimental plans to drive data-based decisions.
- Understand engineering principles, theories, concepts, practices, and techniques.
- Apply structured problem-solving, lean principles, and best practice process development to drive product and process improvements.
- Work independently and handle non-routine situations as an individual contributor.
- Perform mathematical calculations such as speed, torque, load, stress, and force, ensuring the design meets functional and structural requirements.
- Utilize SolidWorks for design, including Simulation (FEA), to verify designs meet all necessary specifications.
- Select appropriate materials based on material properties, their effects on design performance, and choose suitable manufacturing processes, including machining, molding, sheet metal forming, and additive manufacturing.
- Design and introduce manufacturing processes to increase capabilities and efficiencies, delivering a competitive edge to our company and our customers.
- Work with mechanical and electro-mechanical systems, integrating components such as pneumatic/servo actuators, grippers, air presses, motors, solenoid valves, safety relays, etc.
- Present technical data and recommendations to stakeholders during key technical updates.
- Adhere to all requirements of the Quality Management System.
- Comply with the company’s Health & Safety policies and inform Management of unsafe working conditions.
- Occasional travel as required.
- Other duties as required.

Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- 9+ years of relevant work experience as an individual contributor, with no managerial responsibilities.
- Proficiency in SolidWorks, with extensive experience in both design and simulation.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Strong root cause analysis skills.
- Solid experimental design and statistical analysis knowledge.

Preferred qualifications:
- Work experience in the medical device industry will be an asset.

Requisition ID: 593341

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!