Job Title:
* Principal R&D Engineer
As a highly skilled and experienced professional in the medical device industry, you will be responsible for leading the development and enhancement of technology and intellectual property portfolios. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and deliver cutting-edge solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering or a related field, a minimum of 10 years' experience in product development within the medical device industry, and excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Lead technical projects in accordance with quality management systems, managing and coordinating R&D activities, and communicating findings to leadership teams.
2. Develop and enhance existing technology and intellectual property portfolios through innovation and invention.
3. Work in clinical environments to develop and evaluate products, understand disease states, and gather user needs and user feedback.
4. Ensure continuity of product supply to commercial operations by resolving technical issues and leading design change activities.
5. Develop other team members through guidance and mentorship.
6. Strive for high performance of the R&D function by leading continuous improvement initiatives of R&D practices, knowledge, and capabilities.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Postgraduate degree level qualification in engineering or a strongly related field.
* Minimum of 10 years+ experience in product development within the medical device industry.
* Experience in Design Verification and Validation required.
* Demonstrated ability to plan and complete projects to defined timelines.
* Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits:
* Collaborative and empowering environment that fosters innovation and growth.
* Opportunity to develop professionally and personally through training and mentorship programs.