Engineering Project Manager - Engineering - NBC

Natus Sensory; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plans

Dental & Vision Benefits

401(k)

4 weeks of PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee product improvement projects. The role requires managing project schedules, budgets, and cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery. Candidates should have over 8 years of project management experience in the medical device industry, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or life sciences, and excellent communication skills. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical plans, PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of project management experience in the medical device industry.
• Proven experience leading hardware/software design projects on time and budget.
• Knowledge of IEC 62304 and design control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project objectives, plans, schedules, and budget.
• Manage cross-functional project team to achieve project objectives.
• Deliver medical device design documentation compliant with FDA standards.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Excellent communication skills

Agile methodologies

Waterfall methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or life sciences

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Overview

FOR MORE THAN 80 YEARS, Natus has been committed to serving the varying needs of clinicians, delivering the highest-quality solutions to raise the standard of care for patients everywhere. Our comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic sensory solutions are designed to simplify workflows for sensory specialists, ensuring care teams have the right instrumentation to give patients the right support — and greater peace of mind.

The Senior Project Manager is a self-starter responsible for managing product improvement and infrastructure projects associated with the company's products and services. You can expect to coordinate departmental or cross-functional teams, as well as focus on delivering upgrades to existing products and/or infrastructure projects. You will monitor the project from project planning through launch, including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending. Other duties include organizing cross-functional activities and ensuring completion of the project (i.e. product on schedule and within budget constraints). The primary objective is to deliver projects on schedule, within project budget, meeting all technical requirements, and within product Cost Of Goods target.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project objectives, plans, schedules, and budget
• Plan and execute on milestones
• Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, resolving issues, and proactively managing risks/opportunities
• Manage cross-functional project team to achieve project objectives
• Manage the suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors on each project
• Assist in the development and maintenance of product/project documentation required by Engineering SOPs and national/international quality standards and regulations
• Deliver medical device design documentation compliant with FDA and international design controls and good documentation practices.
• Stay up-to-date and follow all Quality System procedures related to this job, which can affect the quality of products or services provided to our customers

Travel

Travel Required: minimal

Education And/Or Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a field of engineering, life science or other relevant areas required; Master's Degree preferred
• 8+ years of project management experience within the medical device industry
• Proven experience successfully leading end-to-end hardware/software design projects on deliverables, on budget, and on time for a medical device company
• Experience with both Waterfall and Agile software development life cycles
• Experience with Design Control and utilizing knowledge of IEC 62304
• Skilled leader of cross-functional teams with senior specialists and highly skilled employees
• Knowledge across the entire product development process from the concept phase through development, regulatory approval, production setup and launch
• Experience with Microsoft Project
• Excellent communication skills to all levels of the business

Pay Transparency

Pay Transparency Details: The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At Natus, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range.

What We Offer

• Medical Plans
• Wellness Program
• Dental & Vision Benefits
• EAP Services
• Legal Services
• 401(k)
• 4 weeks of PTO
• 2 Floating Holidays
• 7 Company Holidays
• HSAs (Employer HSA contribution available, dependent on plan selection.)
• Dependent Care FSA
• Disability Benefits
• Life Insurance Benefits
• Tuition reimbursement and more!

Join Natus Sensory today. Confidence in every Sense.

Natus is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Natus also prohibits harassment of applicants based on any of these protected categories. It is also Natus’ policy to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.