R&D Project Lead, Medical Devices

100 Merit Medical Systems, Inc.; South Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance and other insurances

Onsite clinic and cafeterias

Paid time off

Job summary

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. in South Jordan, UT, is seeking a Senior Engineer I to manage multiple R&D development projects, primarily focusing on new product development.

You will balance technical requirements with business objectives and lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative medical devices in a timely manner. The role requires a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or biomedical engineering, with at least six years in medical product development and a solid understanding

Qualifications

• Education and/or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering or equivalent
• A minimum of six years of related experience in medical product development or equivalent
• Demonstrated project leadership skills – may be demonstrated as a project leader on a smaller project or portion of project
• Strong understanding of medical device design control processes (FDA, EU etc.)
• Ability to independently apply analytical skills, complex scientific technical principles and detailed knowledge in solving engineering problems and developing new products, techniques or designs
• Demonstrated computer skills including 3D solid modeling, spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills and the ability to work effectively as a team leader
• Working knowledge of United States and international standards as applicable to the department.

Responsibilities

• Manages one or two development projects to assure timely delivery of new or improved products which meet user needs
• Is accountable for assigned projects and reports status regularly to management
• Executes the Design Control for assigned project(s) according to Merit procedures
• Serves as lead engineer on assigned project(s)
• Responsible for the success of assigned project(s)
• Leads and monitors the multidisciplinary project team assigned to project(s)
• Creates, tracks, and meets project schedules, plans, and budgets
• Reviews documentation to assure they meet both internal and external standards
• Conceives, plans and conducts development projects which are under Merit Design Control Procedures
• May perform supervisory responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Medical Device Design and Development

Scientific research

Scientific problem solving

Supervisory processes

Project Planning/Scheduling

Project Budgeting

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Biomedical Engineering

Tools

3D CAD

Spreadsheets

Word Processing

Database

Job description

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. in South Jordan, UT, is seeking a Senior Engineer I to manage multiple R&D development projects, primarily focusing on new product development.

You will balance technical requirements with business objectives and lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative medical devices in a timely manner. The role requires a strong background in electrical, mechanical, or biomedical engineering, with at least six years in medical product development and a solid understanding