Senior R&D Engineer, Catheters

Minor Hotels Europe and Americas

Technical lead in development projects for medical device catheters at Heraeus Medevio. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance interventional devices and improve patient well-being.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeDresden • 🇩🇪 GermanySeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work in many areas of interventional devices
Apply state-of-the-art technology in development projects for catheters and other interventional devices
Be the technical lead in development projects with a customer-specific design
Collaborate in cross-functional teams with program managers, design and process development engineers, and other stakeholders
Support project managers in structuring development projects
Take responsibility for technical design and meeting specifications
Develop and build prototypes for safe and effective use
Develop test methods for bench testing, design verification, and simulated use validation
Ensure complete engineering documentation according to regulations and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, plastics engineering, or related field, preferably master’s
A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in the medical device development environment
Proven experience in developing catheters or other interventional devices
In-depth knowledge of catheter design and materials as well as related manufacturing technologies
Knowledge of design control and regulatory requirements according to ISO 13485 / FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and other applicable catheter standards
Experience with design and process risk management (FMEA), design verification and simulated use testing
Ability to make data-driven decisions utilizing statistical tools such as DOE, tolerance stack-up analysis, or Minitab
Experienced worker in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams including mentoring of team members
Good command of English, both written and spoken
Structured, solution-oriented working style with a high level of personal responsibility
Able to travel occasionally to customers, study locations or other company sites throughout the world.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Curiosity culture
Opportunities for continuous learning
Growth environment
Open space for open minds

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Hard Skills & Tools

Medical Device DevelopmentPrototypingTest Method DevelopmentStatistical AnalysisDesign Control

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringStructured Working StyleSolution-Oriented Approach