R&D Engineer, Implantable Electrodes (m/f/d)

Research & Development

Innsbruck, Austria


Professionals Full-Time 38.5 h Permanent

Your Tasks

  • Develop new and optimized electrode designs for cochlear implants from the first idea to the final device in the field
  • Perform feasibility studies using prototypes manufacturing and testing
  • Define and conduct verification and validation activities
  • Perform sustaining engineering tasks for existing devices and electrode components, including qualification of second source materials and/or suppliers
  • Document all development activities within our quality system (e.g. specifications, risk management, test plans and reports)

Your Profile

  • Bachelors’ degree or higher degree (University, FH) in biomedical technology, engineering or equivalent education
  • Professional experience in research and development in medical technology
  • Very good English skills, both written and spoken
  • Independent and goal-oriented approach
  • Motivation to work self-dependently, and in a team

Your Benefits

  • Central Location
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Hours
  • International Environment
  • Onboarding
  • Workplace Well-Being


Further information

Minimum Salary

Annual gross salary from € 53,650.51, based on professional qualification and experience.

Earliest Entry Date

This position is to be filled immediately.

Your Contact Person

If you have any questions please contact Marina Engl. Email

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MED-EL is a leading manufacturer of innovative medical devices for the treatment of various types and degrees of hearing loss. Our unique portfolio of implantable hearing solutions benefits thousands of individuals in more than 140 countries worldwide. With headquarters in Innsbruck, Austria, MED-EL has over 2,800 employees around the world.

Want to join a company that helps bring the joy of sound to people with hearing loss? Apply now!