Principal Catheter Engineer

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior or Principal Product Development Engineer with a deep background in catheter development to join their growing R&D organization. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives as both a technical leader and a hands-on individual contributor, and who has demonstrated success owning the full product lifecycle of catheter sub-assemblies from concept through commercialization.Job Title: Senior Lead Catheter Development EngineerLocation: Fridley, MNSalary: 125-155k + bonus, depends on experienceKey Responsibilities Serve as the technical lead for catheter development projects, providing direction, mentorship, and expertise to cross-functional teams. Drive end-to-end product development activities, including concept generation, feasibility, design, prototyping, testing, verification/validation, and design transfer. Lead development of catheter sub-assemblies with a strong understanding of materials, processes, manufacturing methods, and performance requirements. Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, clinical, and regulatory teams to ensure designs meet requirements and standards. Provide hands-on technical execution while also contributing strategically to project planning, risk management, and milestone delivery. Support continuous improvement, innovation, and best practices within the engineering team. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 8 years of experience in medical device product development, with substantial experience in catheter design. Extensive industry experience in catheter design and development, ideally at a senior or principal engineer level. Proven track record overseeing the full product lifecycle of catheter sub-assemblies. Strong technical proficiency with materials, manufacturing processes, and test methods used in catheter development. Ability to lead technically while still contributing as an individual contributor. Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills. Why This Opportunity? Chance to step into greater leadership responsibility while maintaining hands-on technical depth. High-impact role influencing next-generation catheter technologies. Collaborative and innovative environment with visibility across the organization. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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