Sergio Andrés Benavides Jiménez
About Sergio Andrés Benavides Jiménez
Sergio Andrés Benavides Jiménez is a Sr. Design Quality Assurance Engineer at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in quality assurance and engineering roles across several major medical industries.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Sergio Andrés Benavides Jiménez is currently employed at Boston Scientific as a Sr. Design Quality Assurance Engineer. He has been with the company since 2021. In this role, he focuses on maintaining and ensuring high standards of quality in design processes, utilizing his extensive knowledge in quality assurance to support design and manufacturing strategies within the medical devices industry.
Previous Employment at Abbott Vascular
Before joining Boston Scientific, Sergio worked at Abbott Vascular for a significant period. From 2014 to 2021, he served as a Quality Engineer, and from 2012 to 2014, he held the position of Associate Quality Assurance Engineer. During his tenure at Abbott Vascular, he cultivated his expertise in quality assurance, contributing to the company's mission of enhancing cardiovascular care through innovative medical technologies.
Work Experience at Vention Medical
Sergio gained valuable experience as a Quality Engineer at Vention Medical, Inc. during a short period from 2011 to 2012. His role involved overseeing quality management processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, which further solidified his proficiency in quality assurance within the medical devices sector.
Educational Background
Sergio Andrés Benavides Jiménez holds a Licenciatura in Ingeniería en Producción Industrial from Tecnológico de Costa Rica, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he pursued a Bachillerato y Licenciatura in Dirección de Empresas at Universidad de Costa Rica. His educational background provided a strong foundation in engineering and business administration, enabling him to excel in various technical and managerial roles.
Early Career and Internships
Sergio commenced his professional journey with an internship at Hospira in 2009, where he worked as a Manufacturing Engineer in La Aurora, Heredia, for four months. This early experience in the manufacturing sector allowed him to develop a foundational understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes, which has been instrumental throughout his career.