EN8715 - Staff Scientist - Imaging

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionJoin Mindray North America and help shape the future of patient care.Mindray is a global leader in medical technology, delivering advanced patient monitoring systems, anesthesia machines, ventilators, and ultrasound solutions trusted in hospitals and critical care environments worldwide. Unlike many larger competitors, Mindray combines cutting-edge innovation with unmatched value, giving healthcare providers access to reliable, feature-rich technology without compromise. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a drive to equip caregivers with the tools they need to deliver exceptional care.Fast facts about Mindray:Founded in 1991, with 14,000 employees worldwide8 global R&D centers, investing ~10% of annual revenue into innovationNorth American headquarters in Mahwah, NJ, with 40+ international subsidiaries Job Summary Mindray is seeking a Staff Scientist (Imaging) to help advance ultrasound imaging performance and image quality across our premium medical imaging systems. In this role, you will focus on optimizing imaging control parameters and transducer performance to support high-quality clinical imaging. You will collaborate with experienced imaging scientists, engineers, and clinical sonographers to refine imaging performance and explore new approaches that push the boundaries of ultrasound technology.What You'll Do Optimize Imaging Parameters and Transducer PerformanceLead probe-specific optimization of imaging parameters to improve ultrasound image quality across multiple imaging modes (e.g., B-mode, color Doppler).Apply expertise in acoustics or related fields such as optics, radar, or signal processing to optimize ultrasound transducer performance for clinical imaging applications.Configure and refine imaging parameters through SQL databases using insights derived from theoretical modeling, MATLAB simulations, and experimental testing.Conduct measurements using imaging phantoms and human subjects in controlled research and clinical environments.Collaborate with Clinical and Engineering TeamsPartner with imaging scientists, engineers, and in-house clinical sonographers to guide system optimization and ensure performance aligns with real-world clinical needs.Support refinement of existing transducers based on clinical and market feedback.Contribute to the development of new transducer designs and imaging capabilities.Identify unexpected imaging behaviors or system issues and collaborate with technical experts to determine effective solutions.Advance Ultrasound Imaging TechnologyExplore new approaches to advance medical ultrasound imaging through independent research and experimentation.Develop signal processing algorithms, simulation tools, and software routines.Work with technologies such as MATLAB, C, DSP, GPU computing, and related signal-processing tools.Produce technical documentation supporting imaging research and development. What We're Looking For PhD in signal processing-based engineering, applied physics, electrical engineering, or a related discipline (MS with exceptional relevant experience may also be considered)Strong experimental and analytical skillsExperience with MATLAB or similar signal processing toolboxesAbility to work independently while managing multiple prioritiesComfortable collaborating within small technical teamsStrong written, verbal, and organizational communication skillsWork EnvironmentPrimarily office-based with standard laboratory and office equipmentMostly sedentary work with occasional standing or walking during testing or collaborationInfrequent travel may be required (approximately 1-2 clinical trips per year)Mindray North America offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, disability coverage, FSA/HSA options, and more-all within a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative work environment.Mindray North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, marital status, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status and will not be harassed or discriminated against. Salary Description 160,000.00 - 190,000.00

Created: 2026-04-15