Ultrasound technician Jobs in Oakville, ON

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About the role

We’re thrilled to be creating an innovative ultrasound imaging catheter, and we’re looking for a dynamic R&D Ultrasound Engineering Fellow to support bring it to life! If you have expertise in ultrasound product development and a passion for creating cutting-edge technology, this is the perfect opportunity for you. This is your chance to drive the design, development, and integration of a groundbreaking interventional ultrasound device. Join our progressive R&D team and make a real impact in this independent contributor role.  Ready to dive in and make a difference? Let’s connect and explore this exciting opportunity together!

As a technical leader within the program, you are responsible for optimizing the image quality of the product, including transducer and interconnects integration / optimization, and the development of tools, methods, and infrastructure to tune imaging parameters. In this role, you will lead the investigation and resolution of cross-functional integrations. You will interface with product management, clinical specialists, and other engineering disciplines (transducer, electrical, systems, hardware, software, mechanical, and biomedical) to drive a product solution that meets customer needs and aligns with company strategy. In addition to the local development team, you will collaborate with colleagues across the Boston Scientific global network to guide systems-of-systems solutions at both the technical and clinical workflow level, working to integrate this product into the broader ecosystem of therapy and navigation products.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Serve in a key R&D integrating function, pulling together the technical workstreams related to acoustics, electrical / signal path, and beamforming / image display to deliver an interventional device that satisfies market specification.
• Partner with transducer and acoustics experts to define the acoustic stack for the interventional device.
• Partner with electrical experts to define the signal path on the interventional device.
• Partner with console development team on further defining the full signal path, from transmit to display.
• Partner with software and image processing team on design / refinement of GUI elements and post processing algorithms.
• Technical leadership in echocardiography
• Technical leadership in image performance, including algorithm research and development, pre-clinical and clinical image optimization, verification and validation.
• Leadership of product development activities, including design requirements and specifications, test method development, verification and related documentation that complies with medical device regulations, standards and our ISO13485 Quality Management System.
• Collaboration with other product teams on ‘systems-of-systems’ program level initiatives.
• Collaboration with ultrasound and related technology SMEs across Boston Scientific’s global network.
• Maintain knowledge (e.g. publications, conferences) of state-of-the-art and trends in imaging technologies.
• Mentorship and coaching of early-career team members to elevate capabilities of R&D Team.
• Contribution to IP portfolio, including development of invention disclosures and patent applications.
• Other duties as required.

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Requisition ID :   597324

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