Aaron Ophoven
About Aaron Ophoven
Aaron Ophoven is a Senior Design Assurance Engineer at Boston Scientific, with a background in mechanical engineering and business administration.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Since 2021, Aaron Ophoven has been serving as a Senior Design Assurance Engineer at Boston Scientific. This role likely involves ensuring product designs meet quality and compliance standards. At Boston Scientific, Aaron leverages his extensive engineering background to support the development and manufacturing of medical devices.
Previous Roles at Boston Scientific
Before becoming a Senior Design Assurance Engineer, Aaron worked as a Design Assurance Engineer II from 2019 to 2021, based in Maple Grove, MN. Earlier in 2019, he spent 7 months as a Design Assurance Engineer. In these roles, he was responsible for maintaining the quality and reliability of medical device designs, contributing to the company’s standards and compliance efforts.
Career at Vascular Solutions
Aaron's tenure at Vascular Solutions, now part of Teleflex, saw him working from 2016 to 2019. Starting as an Associate Engineer in Maple Grove, he later transitioned to a Manufacturing Engineer role in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area. Over these three years, Aaron focused on streamlining manufacturing processes and ensuring high standards for medical product production.
Mechanical Engineering Internships
Aaron Ophoven held engineering internship positions before launching his professional career. In 2015, he was a Mechanical Engineering Intern at UPM’s Blandin Paper Mill. From 2013 to 2014, he worked as an Engineering Intern at Buckman in Grand Rapids, MN. These internships provided foundational engineering experience and practical skills relevant to his later roles in the medical device industry.
Academic Background
Aaron obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Liberty University, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2017 to 2020, enhancing his leadership and business acumen. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Minnesota Duluth, completed in 2016. Prior to this, he earned an Associate of Science in Engineering from Itasca Community College in 2014.