Job Overview
This role oversees the efficient operation of all test labs, concept and GxP testing and EH&S requirements. The Senior R&D Project Manager will support new project development (NPD).
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, identify and support 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.
* Evaluate current and emerging process technologies for suitability for application to the development of interventional medical devices, including catheters and delivery systems.
* Maintain expert knowledge on emerging technologies to support implementation and adoption into the wider organization.
* Offer technical guidance and lead activities related to early stage prototype and process development to influence the design team on concept and design development.
Requirements
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in R&D management with experience in managing cross-functional teams and overseeing complex projects from inception to completion.
Familiarity with GxP regulations and EH&S protocols is essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint, is also necessary.
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as engineering, biology or chemistry is preferred. A master's degree is a plus.
Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary package and benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and opportunities for professional growth and development.