Job Title: Technologies Innovation Leader
This is an exciting opportunity to lead our technologies innovation team, providing technical leadership in prototype and early process development, test lab operations, and design and development of medical devices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical or biomedical engineering, with experience in manufacturing and process development. They will also possess excellent project management skills and be able to lead cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead prototype and lab engineers/technicians for equipment commissioning, validations, maintenance, calibration, and process development studies.
* Manage technical project resources as required, including responsibility for goal setting, performance reviews, identifying and supporting development needs.
* Provide leadership to wider R&D teams in the development of new processes, building and testing of prototypes, testing, data analysis, and interpretation, component and finished device assembly drawings/specifications, product materials selection, and process development.
* Ensure test labs are GxP compliant in terms of equipment, fixtures, and daily operations.
* Assess current and emerging process technologies for suitability for application to the development of interventional medical devices, including catheters and delivery systems.
* Develop expert knowledge on emerging technologies to support implementation and adoption into the wider organization.
* Be the subject matter expert and provide technical leadership for all activities related to early stage prototype and process development to influence the design team on concept and design development.
Qualifications Required:
* Qualification in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.
* Manufacturing / Process development experience.
* Project management qualification an advantage.
* Significant experience in the interventional medical device industry with experience of technical leadership, and prior product development experience.
If you are looking for a challenging role that requires technical expertise and leadership skills, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.