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Senior R&D Project Engineer

Senior R&D Project Engineer

BioTalentWestlake Village, CA, United States
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Our client is seeking a Senior R&D Project Engineer to oversee projects from concept to post-market surveillance. The role requires deep expertise in developing and launching implantable Class II and III devices, navigating stringent regulatory pathways (FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, PMA / 510(k)).

Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Lead the entire product development lifecycle for Class II and III implantable devices.
  • Manage project plans (timelines, budgets, resources) and ensure on-time product launches aligned with strategic goals.
  • Ensure strict adherence to design control and regulatory requirements.
  • Translate user needs into technical specifications in collaboration with clinical, marketing, and regulatory teams.
  • Oversee design, development, and testing of implantable mesh products, including material selection and prototyping.
  • Manage verification / validation and draft reports to support regulatory submissions (PMA and 510(k)).
  • Conduct and document risk management activities (e.g., FMEA).
  • Provide technical guidance and serve as the primary liaison with external vendors.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of product development, program / project management, or engineering experience.
  • Proven experience developing and launching Class II and Class III devices.
  • Direct experience with FDA regulatory processes (PMA and 510(k) submissions) is required.
  • Experience with implantable devices, particularly surgical mesh for pelvic floor disorders, is highly desirable.
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