Jonathan Melchor
About Jonathan Melchor
Jonathan Melchor is a Principal R&D Engineer at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in product development and engineering across various companies and industries.
Current Position at Boston Scientific
Jonathan Melchor is currently serving as the Principal R&D Engineer at Boston Scientific in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States, a role he has held since 2022. He is involved in leading cross-functional teams to develop and improve electromechanical single-use devices specifically for urology procedures. His work focuses on solving technical challenges and creating solutions aimed at improving patient outcomes.
Previous Experience at DePuy Synthes Companies
Before his current role, Jonathan Melchor was employed at DePuy Synthes Companies as a Staff Product Development Engineer from 2018 to 2021 in the Greater Boston Area. During his tenure, he contributed to the launch of the SYMPHONY Occipito-Cervico-Thoracic System and the ALTALYNE project. His work in product development significantly influenced the company’s portfolio of medical devices.
Consultant Experience at Johnson & Johnson
In 2018, Jonathan Melchor worked as a Consultant for Johnson & Johnson for a duration of 5 months in the Houston, Texas Area. This role added to his extensive experience in the medical and engineering fields, furthering his expertise and contributions to the industry.
Educational Background
Jonathan Melchor holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Engineering and Management from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earned from 2015 to 2017. He also studied Mechanical Engineering as a Non-degree graduate student at the University of Iowa in 2011. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from Instituto Politécnico Nacional, completed from 1998 to 2002.
Certifications and Patents
Jonathan Melchor is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt, highlighting his expertise in process improvement and quality management. He has filed multiple patents for novel concepts in tissue resection and spinal fusion, underscoring his innovative contributions to the medical device industry. His commitment to advancing medical technology is reflected in these significant achievements.