About this opportunity
Cardinal Health lists this Sr. R&D Engineer opportunity in hazelwood, Missouri. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
What Research and Development Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health Engineering is responsible for performing research and analyses to develop design options for components, products, systems and processes. Research and Development Engineering is responsible for developing and implementing new products through adherence to established design control processes and good engineering and documentation practices.
Job Summary
The primary purpose of the Senior Engineer, R&D is to 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. This engineer will develop and extend software and firmware for the company’s products. The developed firmware will control mechanical and electronic components of the products. The person in this role will work on new products and fix problems with existing products. The person in this role will also develop requirements and documentation for components of our products. 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. This is not an IT position, but an R&D product development position. This is a hybrid position located in Hazelwood, MO.
Responsibilities
Design and test firmware for electromechanical devices.
Proficient in C# and Microsoft Visual Studio for tool development and maintenance.
Proficient in C, C++ for embedded software development.
Experienced in embedded software development of electromechanical devices (IoT).
Develop test protocols to conform with FDA and European standards and write test reports.
Interact with external personnel on significant cross‑functional programs, often requiring coordination with vendors outside the organization.
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience, preferred Bachelor's degree in related field, or equivalent work experience, preferred.
Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks.
Works on projects of moderate scope and complexity.
Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve.
Applies judgment within defined parameters.
Receives general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects.
Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy.
Compensation
Anticipated salary range: $80,500 - $103,410
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits
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: 7/10/2026
Equal Opportunity
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a distributor of pharmaceuticals, a global manufacturer and distributor of medical and laboratory products, and a provider of performance and data solutions for healthcare facilities. We are a crucial link between the clinical and operational sides of healthcare, delivering end-to-end solutions and data‑driving insights that advance healthcare and improve lives every day. With deep partnerships, diverse perspectives and innovative digital solutions, we build connections across the continuum of care. With more than 50 years of experience, we seize the opportunity to address healthcare's most complicated challenges - now, and in the future.
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Worksite address
hazelwood, MO, 63042, US
Who can apply
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