Senior R&D Engineer
At Tactile Medical, we specialize in developing at-home therapy devices to treat lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency and respiratory illnesses.
The Sr Research and Development Engineer is responsible for leading technology and product development efforts as a core member of the Product Development team and executing necessary engineering deliverables to ensure the Product Development goals and objectives are met. They influence decision-making at all levels of the product development life cycle and will maintain technical ownership of design-related project deliverables from concept through design transfer. This person actively collaborates with functions throughout Tactile Medical and leverages cross-functional partnerships to drive product and technology roadmap development.
• As a product SME and technical leader, drive project objectives with minimal oversight ensuring project milestone progression is clearly communicated and understood by cross-functional partners.
• Create and test prototypes for design concepts that may apply to projects 1-5 years out. This includes mechanical and electrical components prototyping using additive manufacturing techniques and other quick-turn methods. Preferably able to execute low level programming to incorporate electrical system functionality into prototypes.
• Identify, investigate, and test feasibility of new t
