Medical Device Engineer

About Dexcom
Founded in 1999, Dexcom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), develops and markets Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems for ambulatory use by people with diabetes and by healthcare providers for the treatment of people with diabetes. The company is the leader in transforming diabetes care and management by providing CGM technology to help patients and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Since the company's inception, Dexcom has focused on better outcomes for patients, caregivers, and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class - while empowering the community to take control of diabetes. Dexcom reported full-year 2022 revenues of $2.9B, a growth of 18% over 2021. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with additional offices in the Americas, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the company employs over 8,000 people worldwide.
Meet the team:
The Clinical Engineering team serves a vital role in the advancement of Dexcom technologies by bridging product development to clinical safety and efficacy outcomes. As a Medical Device Engineer, you have a direct view to the overall business strategy and goals. You will support technologies coming down the pipeline by integrating the needs of multiple departments across the organization to launch clinical evaluations. You will be responsible for coordinating the key study design inputs and documenting product safety and readiness for human use. You will also be responsible for developing the clinical strategy, study designs, and endpoint evaluations for new technology products in a cross-functional environment.
Where you come in:

• You lead the cross functional team collaboration to define the necessary testing to demonstrate the safety of new technologies.
• You align teams across the organization- Clinical Affairs, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Research and Development, and Marketing leading into a clinical evaluation.
• You drive the cross functional review to confirm the readiness for the clinical evaluations of newly developed technologies.
• You direct the partnership between Product Development and Clinical Affairs to determine the appropriate in vivo methodologies and metrics to evaluate technologies.
• You summarize and present study designs, protocols, and results to a broad audience.
• You lead cross functional strategy discussion, alignment meetings, and study meetings.
• You develop materials and train internal and external staff on investigational technologies and tools.
• You support process improvements by researching best practices, analyzing data, and providing recommendations.

What makes you successful:

• You have the proven ability to run self-directed projects and manage timelines in a fast-paced environment
• You have excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• You have a proactive mindset to achieve goals and a willingness to try challenging things
• You have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• 'Nice to haves' include experience in project management, Medical Device, and/or diabetes

What you'll get:

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

Travel Required:

• 15 - 25%

Experience and Education Requirements:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, and a minimum of 2-5 years related experience or Master's degree and 0-2 years' equivalent experience.

Flex Workplace: Your primary location will be a home office. You will not have an assigned workstation and will work with your manager to determine office visit needs. You must live within commuting distance of your assigned Dexcom site (typically 75 miles/120km).
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom's AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com.
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Salary:
$71,600.00 - $119,300.00