Stas Katzir
About Stas Katzir
Stas Katzir is an Advanced R&D Mechanical Engineer at Biosense Webster, where he has worked since 2019. He has a strong background in mechanical engineering, specializing in the design of medical devices and verification procedures.
Work at BioSense Webster
Stas Katzir has been employed at BioSense Webster as an Advanced R&D Mechanical Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on the development of medical devices, leveraging his expertise in mechanical engineering to design jigs and applicators. His work encompasses the entire design process, from initial concept through to verification, ensuring that products meet stringent industry standards.
Education and Expertise
Stas Katzir has a solid educational background in engineering. He studied at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from 2005 to 2010. He furthered his education at ORT Braude College, obtaining a Master of Science in Systems Engineering in 2019. Additionally, he completed a programming technician program at Tel Aviv University from 2001 to 2003. His expertise includes designing plastic injection molding parts, defining verification procedures, and conducting environmental tests.
Background in Mechanical Engineering
Before joining BioSense Webster, Stas Katzir accumulated experience in various engineering roles. He worked at GE Healthcare as a Mechanical Engineer from 2013 to 2014 and at LUDAN Engineering Co. Ltd. from 2010 to 2012. He also held a position at Fishman Thermo Technologies Ltd. from 2015 to 2016. His diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles and practices.
Achievements in Medical Device Development
Stas Katzir has demonstrated significant capabilities in the medical device sector. He possesses strong skills in the design of jigs and applicators, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as IEC 60601 and ISO 10993. His knowledge extends to thermal and electronic packaging design, as well as coating and adhesive processes, which are critical in the development of safe and effective medical devices.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Stas Katzir has developed a range of technical skills throughout his career. He is experienced in the Design for Manufacturing (DFM) process and has a deep understanding of mold approval processes in China. His expertise includes defining verification procedures for parts and systems, as well as conducting environmental tests in external labs. This technical knowledge is essential for ensuring the reliability and performance of medical devices.