About This Role:
The successful candidate will be a highly skilled R&D professional with extensive experience in developing innovative medical devices. They will have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to bring new products from concept to market.
They will be responsible for researching and evaluating new technologies, materials and ideas to inform product development. They will also work closely with our engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure that all aspects of the product lifecycle are well-managed.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of life-changing medical devices.
About The Job:
1. Representing R&D on New Product Development project teams
2. Researching new ideas and technologies/materials and evaluating technology performance and stability
3. Sourcing/selecting materials and components and the evaluation of same
4. Developing product and component specifications to ensure that the product consistently performs to a level which meets the needs of the customer
5. Developing new test methods to characterize and measure the performance of the product
6. Providing technical R&D support to other functions including Global Marketing, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering and Manufacturing
7. Managing project schedules, conducting product and project risk analysis and ensuring successful and timely completion of project activities
8. Working with patent counsel to support patentability/infringement searches and preparation of patent applications
9. Creating relevant design documents including technical reports, drawings, specifications
10. Planning and performing design verification and design validation activities