Sr. Applied Research Engineer
On-siteBurlington, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Develop and validate analytical and computational models of corneal and ocular tissue biomechanics using finite element approaches to characterize therapeutic effects. Perform biomechanical imaging and elastography measurements, refining experimental setups to quantify corneal properties while optimizing software pipelines for biomedical data processing. Collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams to integrate models and algorithms into prototype medical devices, overseeing rigorous experimental testing and data validation. Contribute technical results through design reviews, publications, and regulatory submissions as part of the Corneal Health product portfolio.
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or an MS/Bachelor's degree with equivalent industry experience
- 5–8+ years of relevant experience (3–5+ years with an MS degree or 0–4+ years with a PhD) in soft-tissue biomechanics, computational modeling, experimental imaging, or quantitative analysis
- Demonstrated experience developing and validating biomechanical models of soft tissues, including constitutive modeling, finite element analysis, and parameter estimation from experimental data
- Working knowledge of biomechanical imaging and elastography, including measurement setups, data acquisition, and measurement system validation
- Hands-on experience with finite element modeling tools
Desired Qualifications
- COMSOL Multiphysics experience is preferred
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