Are you passionate about driving operational efficiency in clinical production? Join us as a Principal Process Engineer to revolutionize our clinical production processes and build out workflows for our team of medical imaging analysts. In this pivotal role, you'll design and drive the operating model behind our team of expert image analysts, from the moment an image arrives to the moment results reach a clinician. You’ll set the metrics, build the workflows, and orchestrate the handoffs with Clinical QA, SQA, Product, and Engineering that let us scale with confidence in an FDA-regulated environment. We’re looking for an experienced, hands-on process partner who pairs lean rigor with startup pragmatism and a background in medical imaging or medical devices. Your work will directly shape how our AI-enabled technology reaches patients as we rapidly commercialize.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in process engineering or a process optimization role, including 3+ years in a senior, principal or lead capacity owning process strategy across multiple teams.
- Experience leading process improvements and operational efficiency within a medical software, SaaS product, medical imaging, or medical device organization.
- Experience with cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) or other cardiac imaging preferred.
- Lean and/or Six Sigma experience, with a strong eye for optimization and a mindset of continuous improvement.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with hands-on experience turning complex operational data into reporting, dashboards, and capacity plans that drive key decisions.
- Experience mentoring or leading other process engineers or team members.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to champion change, influence and align a diversity of internal stakeholders, including those at the executive level.
- Detail-oriented, with a focus on quality and compliance.
- This role is on-site, based out of our office in Boston, MA. We operate in a hybrid model with regular in-office collaboration.
- The anticipated base salary range for this position at Elucid is $135,00-$165,000. Compensation will be influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to internal pay equity, job-related knowledge, skills, education, relevant experience, certifications, and geography as outlined in the job description.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in process engineering or operational optimization
- Experience with software as a medical device or medical imaging products
- Lean and/or Six Sigma experience
- Strong optimization and continuous improvement mindset
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Detail-oriented approach with a focus on quality and compliance
What We Do
Elucid is a Boston-based medical technology company using uniquely interpretable and validated AI to provide physicians with a cost-effective means to optimize treatment decisions for patients with cardiovascular disease. Advanced clinical insight from Elucid equips physicians with critical information designed to enable precision medicine. Elucid is the first FDA-Cleared and CE-marked non-invasive software to quantify atherosclerotic plaque characteristics compared to histopathology, including Lipid Rich Necrotic Core. The company has published studies for its derivation of fractional flow reserve (FFRct) based on the vasodilative capacity of the vessel wall and estimation of coding and non-coding RNA transcripts (“Virtual Transcriptomics”). This unique information informs improved treatment decisions by physicians leading to better patient outcomes, improved quality of care, and reduced healthcare costs. The Elucid software is available for commercial use in the U.S. and Europe
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