J Sorenson

Experienced Medical Device Development Engineer

Ventura, California, United States

About

Experienced development engineer from initial concept to launch into market. Documentation expert for federal or international requirements ISO9001/FDA 21 CFR 820/ ISO13485/Medical Device Directive. Diverse background with experience in multiple market segments such as aerospace, automotive, commercial products and medical devices (Class I, II and III). Familiar with various materials, fabrication and bonding methods and assembly processes (DFM/DFA): Plastics; PEEK, ULTEM, PTFE, PVDF, nylon, POM, ABS, PC, PP, co-polymers and glass reinforced resins, thermoplastic elastomers, silicones (LSR & HCR) and polyurethanes; snap-fit designs, press-fit, ultrasonic welding, adhesive bonding and mechanical joint methods.

Experience

  • Director of Engineering at Kinamed Inc.
    Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    Responsible for New Products and Sustaining Engineering

  • Senior R&D Engineer at Boston Scientific
    Sep 2024 - Feb 2025 · 6 mos

    Design Engineering documents and testing for company acquisition of Intracept spinal pain relief products.

  • Senior Product Development Engineer at SANISURE
    Oct 2022 - Feb 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Lead Product Engineer at Eaton
    Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr

  • Senior Product Development Engineer at Implant Direct US
    Aug 2018 - Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos