Project Engineer - Dermal Tissue

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : Purpose

The Project Engineer will support existing and new products with project management and development. This will include product management, prototyping, testing, and marketing associated with products.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute product development projects from ideation to market launch
• Lead project management activities on assigned projects including schedule, budget, work products and deliverables
• Execute projects following design control practices and developing the necessary project inputs and outputs required for each development phase
• Organize appropriate methods of communication between project stakeholders
• Collect, organize, and communicate customer and market feedback to identify critical product characteristics
• Develop scalable and repeatable manufacturing processes for new products in collaboration with the Quality Assurance (QA) and Operations departments
• Author and revise standard operating procedures (SOP) according to FDA, AATB, and other regulations if applicable
• Review, analyze, and characterize critical financial characteristics of products including COGS
• Conduct group trainings for new processes and complete technology transfer of new products
• Perform processing of human tissue as part of the development of new processes
• Design and execute scientific experiments for product development projects. Complete data collection, evaluation, and interpretation of results to generate statistically significant data to support project decisions and / or product launch
• Specify, order, evaluate, and onboard new proprietary equipment in support of products
• Execute and plan new company initiatives including equipment onboarding, supply chain management, distribution capability, and product support
• Design and develop custom manufacturing equipment if applicable
• Support and expand existing product lines by responding to business development needs, collecting, and organizing product feedback, and improving and supporting products
• Support the development and implementation of sales material for products and work with Quality Assurance to ensure all claims are appropriate for market and regulatory position
• Conduct literature reviews to support new and existing products
• Assist with investigation of product quality events and appropriate preventative / corrective actions
• Support regulatory and reimbursement submissions for products
• Develop and execute validation protocols in accordance with regulatory requirements. Review validation data and draft validation reports
• Identify and develop a working knowledge of ASTM, AAMI, ISO, and other necessary validation or testing guidance's required for assigned product development projects
• Maintain a working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR 1271, FDA 21 CFR 820, AATB standards, ISO Standards, cGMP / CGTP, other relevant regulations / standards, and internal organizational policies and standard operating procedures
• Travel domestically up to 5% to attend offsite meetings, conferences, and support business initiatives
• Maintain acceptable attendance and punctuality for scheduled work hours and meetings
• Ensure completion of assigned tasks and responsibilities within defined timeframes
• Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours during weekdays or weekends with reasonable advance notice, to support business / operational needs when necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

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