Job Opportunity:
We are seeking a Medical Device R&D Lead to join our innovative and dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with extensive experience in research and development of medical devices. They will have a strong background in mechanical or biomedical engineering and a proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
* Represent the R&D department on new product development project teams, ensuring effective collaboration and communication.
* Conduct thorough research on new ideas and technologies, evaluating their feasibility and potential impact on our products.
* Source and select materials and components, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and optimizing product performance.
* Develop detailed product specifications, defining requirements for quality, safety, and reliability.
* Design and implement test methods to characterize and measure product performance, driving innovation and improvement.
* Provide technical support to other functions, including global marketing, regulatory affairs, engineering, and manufacturing.
* Manage project schedules, conducting risk analysis and ensuring timely completion of project activities.
* Collaborate with patent counsel to identify and protect intellectual property opportunities.
Requirements:
* A third-level degree (Hon) in mechanical or biomedical engineering.
* At least 7-8 years of commercial experience in a R&D role within the medical device industry.
* Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing projects and directing the work of others.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a demonstrated ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A dynamic and supportive work environment.
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement.