Tuesday, 11 February 2014

       
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 At St. Jude Medical every one of us plays a role in our collective ability to save and improve lives. As an organization, we want to continue to grow and lead our industry in changing the way the world views the treatment of expensive, epidemic diseases. By seeing things from a different perspective, using our imagination, leading with character, and working with passion, we all have a role to play in making what we do possible. Are you ready to join us? We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 

Description

 
Functioning under general supervision in accordance with established policies/procedures, provides independent clinical and technical support in response to inquiries from physicians, health care professionals, patients and field staff using professional knowledge and judgment. This level of the Technical Service Engineer (TSE) provides the clinical and technical interface between the medical community and the various Cardiac Rhythm Management departments through consultation. Work requires the application of theoretical principles and creative/analytical techniques typically acquired in a recognized four-year or more biomedical engineering or other medical-related academic course of study. Identifies and routinely uses the most effective, cost efficient and best practices to execute processes; continually evaluates their effectiveness and appropriateness. Stays abreast of and consults on technical advancements. Promotes the process of continuous quality improvement and risk management, and coordinates solutions for technical and project issues. Exercises judgment in planning and organizing work; monitors performance and reports status.
Requirements/Education: Requires a Bachelors Degree in electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, a related field, or equivalent. Typically a minimum of two plus years of work experience providing medical device industry technical support, including relevant experience in the cardiac pacing industry. Requires the demonstrated ability to analyze and evaluate technologically complex devices; demonstrated written and verbal communication, interpersonal, facilitation, presentation, quantitative, analytical, organizational, multi-task, and follow-up skills, the ability to meet deadlines as well as the ability to converse effectively with all levels of employees, management and customers. Must be able to meet deadlines on multiple projects/assignments. Must also be able to establish/maintain good working relationships and be able to work cooperatively/productively with engineers, vendors, customers, and Field Clinical Engineers is required. Demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies, and tasks. Demonstrated personal computer skills including spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and specialized applications. Evaluation, originality, and/or ingenuity required. Desired Requirements: Biomedical Engineering background. Knowledge of cardiac anatomy/physiology and cardiac pacing/defibrillation systems from a clinical and technological perspective is desired. A demonstrated understanding of electrocardiograms is also preferred.
 

Primary Location: USA-California-Sunnyvale

Job: EN-Technical Services

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Trave: No

Job Posting: Feb 11, 2014

 

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