Sr R&D Engineer - Nutritional Delivery/Thermometry

The Senior R&D Engineer will lead efforts to design, develop, test and refine new electromechanical medical devices for Cardinal Health. Specifically, this job assists in creation and improvements to devices such as enteral feeding pumps, thermometers and compression devices, among others. A significant amount of time in this job is spent developing test methods, overseeing test execution, organizing and analyzing test data, providing technical insights from analysis to the larger team, writing and reviewing reports, working with cross functional teams (ex. marketing, regulatory, clinical, sourcing), troubleshooting and root cause investigation, and ensuring compliance of our designs and products to various applicable standards. As part of working in a cross-functional technical environment, this job requires coordination with manufacturers, business partners and vendors, worldwide to ensure project success.

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• Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or relevant work experience

• Preferred certifications: LSS Green Belt, DFSS

• 2+ years of experience in medical device product development preferred

• Demonstrated experience with full lifecycle design control processes (e.g., 21 CFR Part 820.30, ISO 13485).

• Proven experience in developing, validating, and executing test procedures for medical devices, preferred.

• Strong background in statistical analysis for engineering applications (e.g., Minitab, JMP), preferred

• Ability to work independently and in team setting

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences.

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Travel Expectations: 25%

Anticipated salary range: $80,500 - $103,410

Bonus eligible: No

Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.

• Medical, dental and vision coverage

• Paid time off plan

• Health savings account (HSA)

• 401k savings plan

• Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay

• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Work-Life resources

• Paid parental leave

• Healthy lifestyle programs

Application window anticipated to close: 10/5/2026 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible.

The salary range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.

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Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.

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