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By teaming up with clinicians, operations and administrative teams, the individual will develop innovative and impactful data-driven healthcare solutions. The Research Engineer will report to Dr.

By teaming up with clinicians, operations and administrative teams, the individual will develop innovative and impactful data-driven healthcare solutions. The Research Engineer will report to Dr.

By teaming up with clinicians, operations and administrative teams, the individual will develop innovative and impactful data-driven healthcare solutions. The Research Engineer will report to Dr.

By teaming up with clinicians, operations and administrative teams, the individual will develop innovative and impactful data-driven healthcare solutions. The Research Engineer will report to Dr.

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How much do clinical research engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for clinical research engineer in the United States is $106,012.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Clinical Research Engineer do?

A Clinical Research Engineer designs, develops, and evaluates medical devices, equipment, and technologies used in clinical research and healthcare settings. They ensure compliance with regulatory standards, conduct testing and validation, and collaborate with clinicians and scientists to improve medical solutions. Their role bridges engineering and clinical research to enhance patient care and medical innovations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Clinical Research Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Clinical Research Engineer should possess a strong background in biomedical engineering, clinical research methodologies, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with clinical trial management software, statistical analysis tools, and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification is often required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and strong communication skills are key soft attributes for success in this interdisciplinary role. These competencies ensure effective design, execution, and analysis of clinical studies, ultimately contributing to the safe and efficient advancement of medical technologies.

What are the typical projects and daily responsibilities of a Clinical Research Engineer?

Clinical Research Engineers are usually involved in designing and supporting clinical trials for new medical devices or therapies, collaborating closely with clinicians, regulatory specialists, and product development teams. Daily tasks may include protocol development, data analysis, managing documentation for regulatory submissions, and troubleshooting technical issues in study devices. You might also participate in site visits, train clinical staff on device use, and ensure strict adherence to quality standards. This role offers a dynamic mix of hands-on technical work and clinical interaction, providing exposure to multiple facets of healthcare innovation.
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Infographic showing various Clinical Research Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,012 per year, or $51 per hour.
Clinical Research Engineer

Clinical Research Engineer

Galvanize Therapeutics

Redwood City, CA โ€ข On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

About Galvanize Therapeutics
Galvanize is a biomedical platform company operating at the convergence of engineering, biology, and healthcare delivery, aiming to deliver life-changing solutions to patients and their doctors. We design and develop Pulsed Electric Field Systems to achieve meaningful and lasting therapeutic outcomes for patients.
About the role
The Clinical Research Engineer (CRE) position reports to the Sr. Principal Research Engineer within R&D. In this position, the CRE utilizes their in-depth preclinical, technical and design control knowledge to discover, define, develop, and validate new product solutions for Pulsed Electric Field Systems. Their primary focus is to understand user needs, establish clinical and engineering requirements, consider clinical risks and identify solutions to guide product development. They also help explore additional clinical applications for Galvanize products, as well as future opportunities to optimize product integration into the clinical setting.
Qualifications
Education: Scientific degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or similar. Other degrees within the engineering discipline are acceptable with medical device experience.
Experience & Requirements:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical device industry required
  • Minimum of 2 years of preclinical/clinical research and design control experience
  • Experience collaborating with physicians to gather clinical feedback and integrate insights into actionable solutions
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams and proven ability to cultivate collaboration across multiple disciplines (marketing, regulatory, quality, product design, engineering, human factors) to ensure project success
  • Experience leading hands-on product evaluation testing in a pre-clinical lab setting
  • Experience developing design validation strategy, protocol creation and testing
  • Experienced driving complex medical devices through regulatory submission
  • Fluent in medical terminology and sound knowledge of anatomy
  • Self-starter needing minimal supervision
  • Self-directed execution of real-time decisions and changes
  • Willingness to mentor more junior team members
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills required including presentation of technical content
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, internationally and domestic

What you'll do
  • Coordinate, design, and perform preclinical studies (non-GLP and GLP) to address targeted research objectives and support regulatory submissions
  • Collect, analyze, interpret, and distribute research findings that address research objectives and drive informed strategic decisions
  • Support design verification and validation requirements
  • Assess potential clinical risks and mitigations to drive appropriate product design
  • Drive decision making and escalate key issues quickly
  • Generate "Best Practice" guidelines and white papers
  • Integrate investigational outcomes into meaningful advances to therapeutic objectives
  • Coordinate with and mentor Associate Research Engineers in performing experiments and guiding their professional growth
  • Generate and develop intellectual property aligned with strategic objectives
  • Support other research objectives, as appropriate
  • Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action.

Compensation & Benefits
This role pays between $150,000 and $170,000 per year, and your actual base pay will depend on your location, skills, qualifications, and experience. Galvanize offers a robust benefits package to full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, 401(k), and flexible paid time off.
Galvanize Therapeutics is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.