We are seeking a Staff R&D Engineer to join a neurovascular medical device start-up based in Orange County, CA. The CEO is seeking an experienced Catheter Design Engineer to lead product development efforts as they begin US clinical trials! This individual will be groomed to take on a department leadership position in the near future and will also support sustaining efforts for their EU product lines.Responsibilities:Designs and develops medical devices from concept through commercializationCreates, validates, and releases test methods, including sourcing equipment for measurementsSupervises and performs pre-clinical testing, including in vivo testingCreates, validates, and releases test methods, including sourcing equipment for measurementsDevelops and qualifies processes and manufacturing procedures, including equipment qualificationDefines and coordinates testing with outside test laboratories, including pre-clinical test labsQualifications:Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering (or other engineering discipline)Minimum of 7 years of experience in medical device mechanical design (ISO 13485 regulated environment)Expertise in neurovascular or endovascular catheter design, construction and manufacturingIn-depth knowledge of Design Control requirements and experience generating documentationExperience in medical device manufacturing line supportExperience with laser cutting, braiding and implant design