Edwards Lifesciences Jobs

Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader of patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.

How you will make an impact:

• Work on assign task independently in design, prototype, assembly, development or troubleshooting to develop solutions.

• Work on issues of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of relevant factors. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.

• Receive assignments in the form of objectives with goals and determine the process by which to meet goals.

• Establish project plans to ensure deliverables are completed to customer’s expectations, using project management tools (e.g., Project Plan, Risk Analysis, etc.)

• Develop training and documentation materials (e.g., work instructions) for production to enable the seamless knowledge transfer of project and manufacturing processes.

• Analyze and resolve moderate complexity automation issues (e.g., machine issues, CAPA, non-conformances, audit observations).

• Develop moderately complex experiments and tests (including writing and executing protocols) to qualify and validate manufacturing processes; analyze results, make recommendations, and develop reports.

• Oversee technician tasks; give instruction to technicians on conducting tests; train technicians and provide feedback; and coordinate technician work.

• Other incidental duties assigned by Leadership.

What you'll need (Required):

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years’ experience required; or

• Master’s Degree or equivalent with internship, senior projects, or thesis in Engineering or Scientific field including either industry or industry/education required

What else we look for:

• Experience in mechanical design, mechanical prototyping and related tools (preferably Solidworks)

• Experience in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

• Experience in 3D print prototype

• Good documentation, communication (e.g., written and verbal) and interpersonal relationship skills including consultative and relationship management skills

• Basic understanding of statistical techniques

• Previous experience working with industrial equipment required

• Solid understanding and knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts relevant to Software Engineering

• Solid problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills

• Solid understanding of processes and equipment used in assigned work

• Knowledge of applicable FDA regulations for medical device industry

• Strict attention to detail

• Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels

• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment

• Must be able to work in a team environment, including the ability to manage vendors and project stakeholders

• Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in patient-focused medical innovations for structural heart disease, as well as critical care and surgical monitoring. Driven by a passion to help patients, the company collaborates with the world's leading clinicians and researchers to address unmet healthcare needs, working to improve patient outcomes and enhance lives. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Edwards Lifesciences has extensive operations in North America, Europe, Japan, Latin America and Asia and currently employs over 15,000 individuals worldwide.

For us, helping patients is not a slogan - it's our life's work. From developing devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we focus on helping patients regain and improve the quality of their life.