Additional Location(s): US-MN-Arden Hills
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About the role: Boston Scientific was recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026, ranking No. 15 on the Top 100 list, reflecting the culture our employees experience every day, and recognized by Forbes as one of the Best Workplaces for Engineers in 2026, reflecting a culture where engineers do meaningful work.
As part of Global Sourcing, the Supplier Engineer serves as a technical expert to support component sourcing and supply including development, commercialization, and sustaining procured transformers, inductors, telemetry and charging coils for medical device manufacturing. This role is responsible for assessing components against requirements, while partnering with suppliers and cross-functional groups to develop, evaluate, and troubleshoot components and ensure quality, reliability and supply is repeatable and reproducible throughout the lifecycle of finished products.
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our local office at least three days per week. Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.
Your responsibilities will include: - Collaborating with R&D to develop, evaluate, and qualify category components for use in medical device applications or as a second source.
- Understanding the manufacturing industry to assist with sourcing decisions regarding key suppliers
- Working with global suppliers to understand manufacturing and quality system processes and ensure quality and reliability throughout the life of the component(s) and the final finished product
- Partnering with suppliers and category team members to investigate supplied material issues, supply constraints and to support value improvement initiatives
- Investigating and evaluating new and existing technologies to improve the quality and reliability and/or for value improvement purposes for current and future components
- Performing technical tasks to ensure component performance and supplier capability including the completion of component qualification reports, Acceptance Activities, ensuring material regulation compliance, executing engineering change requests and supplier change impact assessments to ensure continued high performance
- Maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures to support the BSC commitment to patient safety and product quality
Required qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electromechanical or electrical engineering with at least 2yrs of engineering experience
- Direct experience with production issue management and problem-solving acumen
- Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate with internal and external teams
- Ability to travel up to 20% globally
Preferred qualifications: - Experience working with suppliers and contract manufacturers
- Experience working within medical device or similarly regulated industry
- Experience with mechanical/electronic component qualification, assembly and or testing
- Working knowledge of statistical methods, six sigma, DOE, Sampling plans/TMV
- Self-starter with strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Effective communication skills and ability to present technical information effectively with individuals on all levels
Requisition ID: 635547 Minimum Salary: $ 71500 Maximum Salary: $ 135800 The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) - see vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs.
At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.Compensation for
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Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at and follow us on LinkedIn.
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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.
