Research Engineer (Jonas Lab)

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• The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Biomedical or Mechanical Engineer to support the development of novel interventional medical devices. These devices integrate needle/catheter engineering, optical imaging, and implantable microdevices to improve precision in cancer diagnostics and treatment. Key Responsibilities
• Design and prototype medical needles, catheters, and microdevices using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Fusion 360)
• Fabricate parts using CNC machining, 3D printing, and related tools
• Assemble and test devices for preclinical (ex vivo/in vivo) and early-stage clinical use
• Collaborate with physicians, scientists, and engineers across oncology, optical imaging, and device development
• Support in vivo studies in coordination with the interventional radiology and tumor biology teams
• Assist with regulatory documentation and submissions for IRB and FDA pathways (e.g., IDE) Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Experience Experience in device engineering in a hospital, industry, or academic 1-2 years preferred and Experience in medical engineering 0-1 year preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Strong CAD/modeling skills (Fusion 360, SolidWorks, or similar) Hands-on experience with CNC machining and rapid prototyping Familiarity with catheter or needle-based device development Experience with 3D printing for functional prototypes Knowledge of medical device regulatory processes (e.g., risk assessments, design controls, IRB/FDA submission support) Ability to work independently and manage multiple prototyping tasks in parallel Location & Time Commitment Based in Boston/Cambridge, MA Full-time preferred; part-time or flexible options available for the right candidate Must be available for regular in-person lab work (device assembly/testing, support for experiments) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Skill in management of engineering projects and/or personnel. - Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team of scientist, engineers and medical doctors. - Ability to diagnose and solve technical and/or system problems of moderate complexity. - Computer literacy to the level of at least word processing, spreadsheets, databases, graphics, statistics, engineering tools and programming. - Skill in technical writing. - Experience using fabrication tools. Additional Job Details (if applicable) Remote Type Onsite Work Location 221 Longwood Avenue Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Employee Type Regular Work Shift Day (United States of America) Pay Range $50,502.40 - $82,014.40/Annual Grade 6 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package. EEO Statement: 2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline. Combat disease. Hold a hand. Help people. Impact the world. Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. Are you ready? Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we’re more than a system—we’re leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.