Engineering Director, Focal Therapies

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Set long-term strategic technical product vision aligning team goals with business priorities
• Direct the HW/SW, Systems technical development of multiple programs concurrently, including oversight for early stage NPI, Supply chain and test engineering.
• Own and lead multiple technical product development teams through early-stage de-risking, product development, and business validation of priority product opportunities, using resource aligning, goal setting and…
• Set direction for hardware and software engineering teams on the best methods to satisfy and verify design requirements, ensuring design outputs are successfully integrated into effective system designs across programs.
• Define performance expectations and ensure effective communication across all team levels
• Anticipate roadblocks and remove silos for seamless execution of priorities
• Represent program status ably in interactions externally with key customer collaborators and internally within the company.
• Provide regular updates to senior leadership through informal and formal meetings and communication.

Job requirements

• Successful experience in hospital-based medical technology realization from initial customer need identification through product launch.
• Proven ability to provide technical, and tactical leadership for staff and peers, in startup medical technology environment within a larger organization (entrepreneurship).
• Proven ability to hold both a program vision and drive effective tactics to achieve objectives; ability to lead a complex, high visibility/high impact project with multiple sub-teams within the program.
• Proven ability to engage key stakeholders and actively seek ways to leverage technology to better address opportunities and challenges.
• Evidence of strong communication both within a team and with key opinion leaders (KOL’s), regulatory authorities and customers.
• Evidence of successful development and leadership of a team of high capability technical professionals.
• Evidence of robust problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in an engineering, scientific or healthcare-related discipline