R&D Principal Engineer, Human Factors (Plymouth, MN)

Job Title

R&D Principal Engineer, Human Factors (Plymouth, MN)

Job Description

R&D Engineer, Human Factors (Plymouth, MN)

A R&D Engineer, Human Factors role focused on driving new catheter‑based and implantable technologies from concept through commercialization to treat vascular disease, while leading detailed design, testing, prototyping, and pre‑clinical strategy. This position also plays a key role in shaping and strengthening Philips IGTD’s design controls and QMS processes as part of its next‑generation product development efforts.

Your role:

• Creating design controls QMS work instructions
• Supporting research and development activities from Concept Phase through Commercialization.
• Collaborating with cross-functional team members throughout product development phases to ensure program success

You're the right fit if:

• B.S. / B.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent work experience. In combination with 5+ years working in product development in the medical device industry
• Knowledge of catheter design/assembly processes (injection molded component design, extrusion, braiding, coiling, reflow, etc.)
• Class II and Class III Medical Device product development experience
• Human Factors experience required with design for manufacturability knowledge and applicable skills

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position. 

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in MN is $134,000-212,000

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.    

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Plymouth, MN

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.