Job Overview:
* The ideal candidate will lead research and development projects from concept to launch.
Main Responsibilities:
* Representing R&D on New Product Development project teams
* Conducting research on new ideas and technologies/materials, evaluating technology performance and stability
* Sourcing/selecting materials and components, evaluating their suitability
* Developing product and component specifications to ensure the product consistently performs to meet customer needs
* Developing new test methods to characterize and measure the product's performance
* Providing technical R&D support to other functions, including Global Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering and Manufacturing
* Managing project schedules, conducting risk analysis and ensuring timely completion of project activities
* Collaborating with patent counsel to support patent searches and patent application preparation
* Creating relevant design documents, including technical reports, drawings and specifications
* Planning and performing design verification and validation activities
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent experience
* 8 years of commercial experience in a R&D role in the Medical Device Industry
Skills:
* Ability to think creatively, exploring novel concepts and approaches
* Working knowledge of AutoCAD and 3D modelling software
* Strong analytical problem-solving abilities
* Proven ability to manage projects, directing team members' work
* Excellent teamwork and communication skills
* Good understanding of medical device quality and regulatory systems
About This Opportunity:
A multinational company with manufacturing and R&D facilities is seeking a skilled professional for a challenging role.
We Offer:
* A competitive salary package
* An annual bonus
* Health insurance
* Pension scheme
* Parking and canteen facilities
* Paid annual leave
* Relocation package
* Signing bonus