Justin Samuels
About Justin Samuels
Justin Samuels is a Principal Engineer at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in systems engineering and materials science.
Company
Justin Samuels is currently working as a Principal Engineer at Boston Scientific, a prominent medical device manufacturer. He has been with Boston Scientific since 2013 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota. Boston Scientific is known for its innovative medical solutions aimed at improving patient care.
Professional Title and Experience
Justin serves as a Principal Engineer, a role he has been in since 2013. Before this, he held the position of Senior Systems Engineer at The SI Organization, Inc. from 2011 to 2013 in King of Prussia, PA. He also worked at Lockheed Martin, initially as a Systems Engineer Associate from 2006 to 2007, and later as Systems Engineer from 2007 to 2011. Justin started his career as an Associate Engineer at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation from 2005 to 2006.
Education and Expertise
Justin Samuels has an extensive educational background in Materials Science and Engineering. He earned both his Master of Science (M.S.) and Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees from Carnegie Mellon University. He specialized in Materials Science and Engineering, earning his B.S. from 2001 to 2005, and his M.S. from 2005 to 2007.
Specific Engineering Skills and Contributions
At Boston Scientific, Justin revamped the supplier engineering curriculum and onboarding process. He played a critical role in the globalization of the supplier engineering organization. He was a key member of the Arden Hills Engineering Essentials Mentor Team and served as an instructor for the 'Problem Solving for Practitioners' course. He led a cross-functional team to implement corrective actions and long-term solutions for failed devices.
Technical Expertise
Justin is a subject matter expert in qualifying components from concept to production readiness. He manages supplier changes and supports product launches by overseeing requirements development and component qualifications across multiple commodities. He has expertise in injection molded plastics, stamped metals, spooled wire, coils/cables, formed wire, springs, stylets/mandrels, and literature/labelling. He has conceived and implemented novel supplier and design changes to realize cost savings and improve quality.