Catheter Technician
BIOTRONIK is one of the leading manufacturers of cardio and endovascular implants and catheters for cardiac rhythm management, electrophysiology and vascular intervention. As a globally active company headquartered in Berlin, Germany, we develop, produce and distribute high-quality medical products based on the latest technology and research. Our success is based on the competence and results-oriented cooperation of our employees.
California Research Center Electrophysiology, Inc (CRC EP, Inc.), a Biotronik business unit located in Tustin, CA, develops pulsed-field cardiac ablation (PFA) technologies. The team has recently completed the First-in-Human clinical trial which validated the company’s PFA technology for treatment of atrial fibrillation. The team is embarking on preparing the technology for regulatory approvals followed by commercial release in respective territories. We are continually looking for talented engineers, scientists, and professionals to share in our mission.
We are expanding our innovative team with the addition of a Senior Catheter Technician. In this role, you will support product development and manufacturing efforts for cardiac catheter assembly. Working from schematics, engineering drawings, and written or verbal instructions, you will assemble cardiac catheters and utilize specialized tools such as microscopes, soldering irons, digital multimeters, calipers, and other precision instruments. You will also conduct functional tests, document results, and maintain high standards in the catheter lab. standards.
Your Responsibilities
- Assemble, prototype, and test cardiac catheters while contributing to the development of assembly procedures.
- Assist with product development and manufacturing engineering activities, including testing cardiac catheters and related equipment.
- Support engineers in developing operational processes, including methods for verification and validation testing, and facilitating design transfer to production.
- Maintain a positive, collaborative, and accountable approach while working effectively under guidance from leadership.
- Perform onsite maintenance of equipment used for manufacturing, diagnostic or treatment purposes.
- Follow schematics, engineering drawings, and detailed instructions to ensure precise catheter assembly.
Your Profile
Education / Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience building cardiac ablation catheters.
- Proficiency in catheter assembly techniques and familiarity with required equipment.
- Intermediate to advanced skills in assembling, testing, and troubleshooting catheter components.
- Expertise with catheter fabrication tools such as microscopes, soldering irons, digital multimeters, and precision measuring instruments.
- Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and processes.
- Practical experience with cardiac catheter construction and electrode processing.
- Ability to accurately follow manufacturing process instructions and execute procedures effectively.
- High attention to detail, quality standards, and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate reports and effectively share information with team members.
Additional Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Familiarity with cardiac and vascular catheterization procedures, tools, and terminology.
- Knowledge of material selection and processes related to catheter development.
Physical and Travel Requirements
The physical demands described within this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
- The employee is also required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time and communicate with co-workers.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours / week. Minimum to no work-from-home opportunity.
- Must be able to work onsite at our Tustin, CA facility. No relocation support will be provided.
- Must be able to travel domestically, less than 5% of the time.
Work Location
The location for this position is onsite, and will work out of our Tustin, CA office.
Are you interested? Please apply online through our application management system! We are looking forward to welcoming you.
Location: Tustin, CA | Working hours: Full-time | Type of contract: Unlimited
Apply now under: www.biotronik.com/careers
Job ID: 62017 BIOTRONIK CRC Inc. USA
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Please note that applications sent by post will only be returned if a sufficiently stamped self-addressed envelope is included.
