NCH Innovation Fellowship Engineer

Overview Supports innovation projects developing medical technologies while participating in the Innovation Fellowship training program. Essential Functions Assist with the management of innovation projects from inception to commercialization, ensuring adherence to timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Provide technical expertise and engineering support for the development of pediatric medical devices, including prototyping, testing, and design. Facilitate effective communication and collaboration with clinical innovators, external partners, and internal teams. Participate in training programs focused on front‑end innovation, human‑centric observation techniques, needs identification, concept generation, and intellectual property strategy. Assist in developing regulatory and reimbursement strategies, as well as business plans for new medical technologies, including market analysis and customer discovery. Engage with medical innovators to identify unmet medical needs and opportunities for innovation through clinical immersion and observation. Prepare and present project documentation, including invention disclosures, grant applications, and progress reports, to support the commercialization process. Education Requirement Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field, required. Master’s Degree or PhD in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field, preferred. Experience Current U.S. Resident and Citizen, required. One year of related experience, preferred. Skills Comfort with ambiguity and complex problems. Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of professionals and disciplines. Strong communicator, both written and verbal. Physical Requirements Occasionally: Bend/twist, lifting/carrying 0–10 lbs, use of power tools, walking. Frequently: Audible speech, decision making, hearing acuity, problem solving, sitting, standing. Continuously: Computer skills. Disclaimer The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EEO Statement EEO M/F/Disability/Vet #J-18808-Ljbffr 10 Nationwide Children's Hospital