On-Site R&D Lab Manager - Lead Medical Device Testing

Boston Scientific; Arden Hills (MN); In loco; USD 102.000 - 194.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Boston Scientific is seeking an R&D Lab Manager for the Active Implantable Systems division in Arden Hills, Minnesota. You will lead a team of technicians and product specialists, manage laboratory operations, and ensure safety and quality system compliance while partnering with engineering for new product development.

You will coach staff, coordinate testing, maintain documentation, and optimize processes to deliver reliable laboratory results and support sustaining programs.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, life science, or a related technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant laboratory, product development, testing or technical operations experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in people leadership, supervision, project leadership or technical leadership.
• Experience managing laboratory workflows, balancing competing priorities and coordinating resources to meet business needs.
• Hands-on knowledge of laboratory equipment, testing methodologies, technical troubleshooting and documentation practices.
• Demonstrated ability to coach and develop team members, establish clear expectations and foster collaboration and accountability.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving and cross-functional communication skills.

Mansioni

• Lead, manage and develop a team of approximately 10–15 technicians and product specialists, including contractors, by providing regular coaching and career development.
• Oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, including planning, staffing, scheduling and equipment support.
• Ensure safety, quality systems compliance, documentation and Good Documentation Practices.
• Coordinate lab support for new product development, verification and validation, investigations and product evaluations.
• Establish and maintain standard work, training plans and performance measures to improve quality and capacity.
• Oversee equipment selection, calibration, maintenance, service contracts and lifecycle planning.
• Promote accurate test records, logs and training records across the lab.
• Manage lab capacity, budgets, suppliers and operating expenses.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

People management

Lab operations

Quality systems

Documentation

Cross-functional communication

Problem solving

Organization

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/related field

Equivalent combinations of education and experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Boston Scientific is seeking an R&D Lab Manager for the Active Implantable Systems division in Arden Hills, Minnesota. You will lead a team of technicians and product specialists, manage laboratory operations, and ensure safety and quality system compliance while partnering with engineering for new product development.

You will coach staff, coordinate testing, maintain documentation, and optimize processes to deliver reliable laboratory results and support sustaining programs.