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Shape your career at Plasmacure

Plasmacure's groundbreaking innovative technology has the potential to help millions to heal their chronic wounds and contain rising wound care costs. As startup we seek passionate colleagues who specifically choose to work in a growing company where your contribution, flexibility, multitasking and cooperation are essential for our success. Working in a start-up company is exciting, challenging and fun in many ways. Your career depends on your personal development, your capacities and ambition and the growth of the company. Do you have questions, or would you like to work at Plasmacure, please send an email to

R&D ENGINEER, DEVELOPER COLD PLASMA SYSTEM (full-time)

Published: 27 January 2026, deadline submission: 27 February 2026

As an R&D engineer, you are responsible for gathering and implementing the future requirements and wishes of Plasmacure and its users into the product. In parallel, you are responsible for further expanding our knowledge on cold plasma applications. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of our journey. Location: Eindhoven.

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R&D ENGINEER, DEVELOPER COLD PLASMA SYSTEM (full-time)

Plasmacure is a fast-growing MedTech scale-up focused on the treatment of chronic wounds. Our vision is: "A world where people no longer suffer from their chronic wounds." We focus on the treatment of complex wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers, which not only have a huge impact on patients and their surroundings but also place significant pressure on the healthcare system. Our patented technology, PLASOMA, uses 'cold plasma' to accelerate the wound healing process. This technology has been fully tested and is approved for commercial use. Plasmacure has been granted the status of "Promising Healthcare" and is ready to further roll out PLASOMA both in the Netherlands and internationally, through partnerships with healthcare institutions and insurers.

About the job

As an R&D engineer, you are responsible for gathering and implementing the future requirements and wishes of Plasmacure and its users into the product. In parallel, you are responsible for further expanding our knowledge on cold plasma applications. In a start-up, many roles are filled by few people, which makes the work very diverse and allows you to become an expert on the entire system. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of our journey. Location: Eindhoven.

Key responsibilities

Together with the team, you will be responsible for:

• Executing R&D development projects including the translation of user needs into technical requirements, specifications and ultimately into new products
• Executing research projects related to new innovative cold atmospheric plasma solutions
• Leading R&D projects
• Expanding knowledge on cold atmospheric plasma generation including electrical and physical aspects and mode of action.
• Contributing to the field of cold plasma medicine by expanding our plasma medicine knowledge and engaging in professional networks, conferences and related initiatives
• Management of development, testing and production partners

Requirements

• Technical education at master's level
• Several years of work experience in medical product development (5-10 years)
• Knowledge in the field cold atmospheric plasma applications and plasma medicine
• Experience with project-based work and structured development methods
• Experience with medical device standards such as IEC60601 and ISO14971
• Broad interests, eager to learn, flexible, and creative, with the ability to contribute in every development phase
• Proactive and flexible attitude with a hands-on mentality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English; open and clear communicator

Our values

• Personal impact. Takes initiative and owns his/her responsibilities. Can be relied upon to deliver at high quality standards towards internal and external stakeholders. Develops his/her capabilities to achieve stretched targets and to positively impact the team.
• Frank, direct, structured, bold communication. Energy to stretch himself/herself and the team to new standards and opportunities.
• Takes initiative towards productive partnerships with internal and external stakeholders. Positively contributes to the overall team engagement and productivity.
• Empathy: Gives others the feeling that they matter. Listens well and with an intent to understand others. Communicates and supports others effectively and with an intent achieve shared objectives.

What We Offer

• An opportunity to be part of an innovative scale-up in the MedTech sector
• A dynamic and impactful work environment where you contribute to the future of wound care
• Plenty of room for personal and professional growth
• Attractive employment conditions and a positive, collaborative atmosphere within a passionate team

Are you interested in joining the Plasmacure team and do you recognize yourself in this role and our values? For questions related to this opportunity and to send your CV application please email to

"Shape your career at Plasmacure".