Principal R&D Design Engineer
Edwards LifesciencesIrvine, California, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
118000 - 167000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Edwards is a company that puts patients first and invests in research and development to drive medical innovations.
Job Description
Edwards is looking for a Principal R&D Design Engineer to join their Surgical Structural Heart (SSH) business unit. The role involves improving, designing, and optimizing complex tests, analyzing results, and developing reports based on engineering principles to drive innovation in cardiac surgery. The position requires a strong emphasis on innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Scientific field with minimum of 6 years of experience
- Experience with FE modeling
- Experience with FE software (ABAQUS or LS-DYNA)
- Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks or Creo)
- Experience with nonlinear mechanics, Fatigue, and plasticity
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Performance-based incentives
- Wide variety of benefits programs