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Job Title : Senior Engineer
Work location : Irvine, CA
Duration : 12 Months Contract
Job Description :
As a Senior Engineer for Experimental Hemodynamics, you will be responsible for ensuring that development testing is executed on-time with precision and efficiency. Your responsibilities include managing hemodynamics test planning and scheduling, test article / fixtures build and test setup including instrumentation. You will support both transcatheter heart valve (THV) product development and research and development teams.
Support experimental hemodynamics / optical flow visualization test scheduling and execution to meet project timelines at Edwards Irvine advanced imaging and hemodynamics test facility.
Support article / fixtures build including instrumentation.
Support parts build across internal and external suppliers as directed by model design team.
Author / Co-Author SOP, IQ, TMV Protocols and Reports, as well as DV Protocols and Reports
Assist with assembly instrumentation including connection to data acquisition equipment.
Ensure physical test setup and acquired data meets quality standards.
Ensure safety as a number one priority for test article build, setup and test execution.
Required Skills :
Graduate degree (Thesis based master’s or PhD) in Engineering or Applied Physics with focus on Experimental Fluid Mechanics
Proven publication record in Experimental Fluid Mechanics (digital copies of the articles will be requested to evaluate competency)
Hands-on skills relating to 2D2C Particle Image Velocimetry within LaVision DaVis environment, including data postprocessing / analysis externally using MATLAB.
Hands-on skills relating to testing of flow instabilities in the closed fluid loop and physical assembly of components, including the use of various hand and power tools.
Hands-on skills relating to CAD modelling using Solidworks.
Technologically inclined and competent using windows-based programs.
Excellent attention to details in both physical and computer environments
Logical thinker with good judgement and decision-making abilities
Ability to work with commitment and accuracy under pressure to successfully meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Self-starter and able to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Skills :
2 years of experience with testing of flow instabilities in the closed fluid loop using particle image velocimetry technique, including test article build and test execution.
2 year of experience of instrument setup and data acquisition on test article
Passion for structural heart hemodynamics or related technologies
Enjoy using your attention to detail to understand and solve technical problems.
Relish collaborating across functions in a team environment, employing an open and honest communication style.
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