Grant Hager
About Grant Hager
Grant Hager is a Failure Investigation Engineer at Biosense Webster, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in product design from Stanford University and has contributed to significant cost savings through various engineering projects.
Work at BioSense Webster
Grant Hager has been employed at BioSense Webster as a Failure Investigation Engineer since 2018. In this role, he has contributed to the enhancement of investigation efficacy by spearheading the development of a failure investigation lab, which is equipped with $700,000 worth of equipment. His work focuses on analyzing failures and improving product reliability, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role, Grant Hager worked as an R&D Engineering Intern at BioSense Webster for 8 months in 2018. He also served as a Fleet Manager at Stanford University from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he gained experience as an Architect's Assistant at Darden Architects, Inc. in 2014 for 2 months. These positions provided him with a diverse skill set and a foundation in engineering and management.
Education and Expertise
Grant Hager earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Product Design from Stanford University, completing his studies from 2012 to 2017. His education provided him with a strong background in design principles and engineering practices, which he applies in his current role as a Failure Investigation Engineer. His expertise includes failure analysis, product improvement, and data collection for clinical reliability models.
Achievements in Engineering
During his tenure at BioSense Webster, Grant Hager co-led a project that improved the company's top-selling therapeutic catheter, resulting in annual savings of over $4 million. He also led a project that enhanced the top-selling diagnostic catheter, which is projected to save the company $7 million annually. His contributions have significantly impacted the company's financial performance and product reliability.
Collaborative Projects
Grant Hager has collaborated with the Quality R&D team at BioSense Webster to collect catheter usage data for the development of clinical reliability models. This collaboration aims to enhance product performance and ensure that the devices meet clinical standards. His work in this area underscores his commitment to improving healthcare technology.