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Edwards Lifesciences is the global leader in the science of heart valves
and hemodynamic monitoring, with more than five decades of experience in
partnering with clinicians to develop life-saving innovations. Headquartered in
Irvine, Calif.,
Edwards treats advanced cardiovascular disease with its market-leading heart
valve therapies, and critical care and vascular technologies, which are sold in
approximately 100 countries.  The
company has more than 6,200 employees worldwide.

For us, helping
patients is not a slogan – it's our life’s work. From developing
devices that replace or repair a diseased heart valve to creating new
technologies that monitor vital signs in the critical care setting, we help
ensure that patients regain and even improve their quality of life.

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This is a
phenomenal opportunity for an experienced medical device R&D engineer
looking to join an industry leading team. 
As a member of this high performance team developing a revolutionary new
way to implant heart valves you will be involved in the development and testing
of implants and delivery instrumentation. 
This is a high visibility role within our Heart Valve Therapy Business
Unit which is our largest organization in Edwards Lifesciences.style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  As a Clinical Engineer you will be
responsible for surgical and MIS procedural development of new cardiac implant
devices. This position will be tasked to partner with external Physicians and
internal Product Development Engineers to define and develop surgical
procedures and devices as well as be responsible to work with Sales and
Marketing teams assisting in clinical training.

Our
Requirements:

Our ideal
candidate is a medical device product development and clinical engineering of
cardiac implant medical devices with 10-15 years of relevant technical
experience. Principal Engineer requires a minimum of eight years of experience.

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A bachelor's in Engineering Discipline required; Mechanical
Engineering is preferred. A master's in Biomedical Engineering is a plus.

Educational and experience should demonstrate ability to cross over technically
and clinically.

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Travel 10-25%.

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Heart valve replacement and repair experience a plus. style='font-family:Arial'>

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Requires the creative ability to provide expertise in engineering
and product evaluation methods. Additional expertise in mechanical systems,
stress analyses and fluid mechanics is helpful.

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Must have a proven track record of accomplishing work
independently, have demonstrated project ownership and accountability, and
collaborative skills in prior work.

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Must have the desire and drive to work in a fast paced team
environment.

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Strong problem solving skills and effective communication, both
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We are looking for an engineer with perseverance and ability to
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How
to Apply:

At Edwards
Lifesciences, we want you to have as much information as possible before making
an important career decision. To find out more about this role and the
opportunity it offers, please visit our website:

www.edwards.com



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***Note to Agencies and
Recruiters:  Edwards Lifesciences is not accepting referrals from Agencies
or Recruiters.

Resumes
received by Edwards Lifesciences from search firms and/or individual recruiters
are considered unsolicited.

Agencies
and Recruiters:
Refrain from contacting managers directly, to solicit job orders.  Contact
the Edwards Lifesciences Human Resources Department via e-mail at style='mso-bidi-font-style:italic'>href="mailto:EW_Talent_Acquisition@edwards.com"> EW_Talent_Acquisition@edwards.com
or call our dedicated Talent Acquisition hotline at 949-250-3422. 
Thank you.