Job Summary
The Manager of Mechanical Engineering plays a crucial role in overseeing the development of medical instruments and related products. This position is based in Sunnyvale, California, and requires an onsite presence. The individual will guide a dedicated team comprising engineers, clinicians, and innovators to enhance product development processes, ensuring the effective application of engineering principles in the creation of surgical instruments and comparable products like catheters.
Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical engineering efforts in the design and development of surgical instruments and similar medical devices.
- Oversee and improve product development processes to ensure high-quality outcomes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, clinical, and production staff.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to engineering team members.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field; advanced degrees are preferred.
- Proven experience in mechanical engineering, particularly in the medical device sector.
- Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing engineering teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with product development processes and industry standards for medical instruments.
