Senior IC Test Engineer

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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:
We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual to work on technology and process development activities associated within our Electrical Process Development Group at the Boston Scientific Arden Hills facility.  This is a position in a growing segment of our business that is responsible for delivering best in class technologies and processes to support both internal and external divisions with products ranging from pulse generators, ablation and diagnostic catheters, mapping and navigation systems to diagnostic devices and equipment.

Position will be responsible for providing electrical and electronic engineering support and expertise in the definition, design, development and test of products, with a focus on Integrated Circuits (IC).  In addition, the position will be responsible for developing capable technologies and processes to ensure efficient and effective transfer of product into production.
 
Key responsibilities include:

• Assesses process capabilities, prioritizes process improvement opportunities, and innovates and implements process improvements on multiple and moderately complex processes.
• Applies technical knowledge to innovate, design, and develop processes, procedures, fixturing and/or automation.
• Executes the functional deliverables associated with the PDP/TDP, Project Management, and Quality Systems.
• Prepares and presents technical data and recommendations at technical reviews.
• Writes validation protocols and reports applicable to new processes.
• Ensures proper documentation is completed to meet quality systems requirements. (e.g., Requirements, BOMs, Validation Plans and Reports, FMEAs, etc.)
• Oversees development builds associated with the project using special work requests.
• Develops qualified production lines.
• Provides Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Test (DFT) input to the engineering print package.
• Contributes ideas to or generates Intellectual Property submissions.
• Trains and/or provides work direction to technicians and may train manufacturing personnel when required as part of a validation.
• May serve as core team member or extended team member on new product projects.

 
Minimal qualifications:

• BS in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Experience with schematic and circuit board layout (for example Altium, Cadence)
• Experience with Design Analysis Testing (DAT) and Design Verification Testing (DVT)

Preferred qualifications:

• Software and systems experience; equipment and fixturing design
• Process Development; equipment validations and process characterization experience
• Wafer-Level Test and Burn-in experience 
• Experience with IC failure diagnostics
• Ability to translate theoretical and abstract ideas into meaningful innovation
• LabVIEW and/or Python or C/C++ programming experience
• Experience with digital boundary scan, analog boundary scan, internal scan, LBIST, MBIST 
• Data driven individual; statistical analysis experience

Requisition ID: 580729

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions.  This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement.  The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.  

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!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve. Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-4312 (2000), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.  Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.  Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.   As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.