Senior Engineer, Product Development Engineering - BD

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Job Description

Job Summary The Senior Engineer, New Product Introduction (NPI) will lead and drive the successful transition of new medical device products from design and development into commercial manufacturing. This role ensures manufacturability, efficiency, and quality throughout the product lifecycle, acting as a critical bridge between R&D, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams. Job Responsibilities

Lead and manage all technical aspects of new product introduction, from concept through commercial launch, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Collaborate extensively with R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to define and optimize manufacturing processes, equipment, and workflows for new products.

Participate in DFM/DFA (Design for Manufacturability/Assembly) reviews, providing feedback to design teams to optimize product designs for efficient and high-quality production.

Develop and implement robust manufacturing strategies, including process flow, equipment selection, tooling design, and automation solutions.

Oversee process validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) for new manufacturing lines and equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485).

Identify and mitigate potential manufacturing risks and issues early in the development cycle, implementing effective solutions and preventative measures.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives for NPI processes, methodologies, and tools to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve time-to-market.

Coordinate supplier selection and qualification processes, collaborating with suppliers to ensure robust material and component supply for new products.

Job Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electromechanical, Biomedical, Industrial, or related field) required. Master's degree preferred.

Minimum 4 years of experience in medical device manufacturing or manufacturing process development roles.

Technical Skills:

Demonstrated experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to medical devices (e.g., injection molding, assembly, sterilization, packaging, automation).

Experience with process validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) and statistical process control (SPC).