18 mar
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Tuluá
JOB TITLE: Electrical Engineering Manager R&D; JOB SUMMARY The Electrical Engineering Manager leads a skilled electrical engineering team at our strategic Costa Rica R&D; Center of Excellence, ensuring technical excellence across our advanced medical device portfolio. This role combines technical oversight with effective team management as you build your team from the ground up and guide both engineering performance and professional development.
Reporting to the Head of R&D;, Costa Rica, with a dotted line to the Senior Manager of Global Electrical Engineering, you'll establish electrical engineering as a key discipline in our newest R&D; hub. Your experience will be valuable in building and strengthening team capabilities,
delivering quality across sustaining programs, and identifying opportunities to enhance our life-saving technologies. We're seeking an engineering leader ready to shape a department from scratch, make an impact on our global organization, and deliver results that improve patient care worldwide.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Establish and grow the electrical engineering team from the ground up, while implementing best practices and fostering a culture of technical excellence
- Spearhead electrical engineering efforts across sustaining and continuous improvement projects that enhance our medical device portfolio
- Drive functional excellence within the Electrical Engineering Team, establishing best practices and fostering continuous improvement utilizing design controls
- Mentor and develop electrical engineers through technical guidance, career pathing, and performance management
- Lead the recruitment and selection process to build a world-class electrical engineering team with diverse technical capabilities
- Partner with other engineering disciplines and cross-functional teams to ensure integrated approaches to technical challenges
- Oversee multiple concurrent sustaining R&D; initiatives, managing priorities, resources, and timelines
- Maintain strict adherence to medical device industry regulations and quality standards across all engineering activities
- Effectively manage project budgets and resources to maximize team efficiency and output
- Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and technology partners to enhance team capabilities
- Present technical information and project status with clarity to senior management and stakeholders
- Coordinate strategies, practices, and execution with the product design and development team in Denver,
Colorado to ensure consistency across sites MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is required Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on medical device development
- At least 3 years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity within the medical technology industry
- Proven track record of successfully leading complex electrical engineering projects for medical devices
- Demonstrated experience with global regulatory requirements in the medical device industry Skills
- Proven leadership experience building and managing high-performing engineering teams in a multi-project environment
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills specifically applied to medical device challenges
- Comprehensive knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, and standards essential to medical technology development
- Expertise with electrical design and PLM software used in medical device development, preferably with Altium and Windchill
- Demonstrated project management capabilities with a track record of successfully balancing competing priorities
- Superior English communication skills for articulating complex technical concepts to diverse audiences including senior management
- Adaptability and resilience in fast-paced environments typical of innovative medical technology companies
- Strategic decision-making abilities, particularly when navigating complex regulatory requirements and technical trade-offs
- Thorough understanding of medical device industry regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 60601)
- Experience managing engineering budgets and allocating resources effectively across multiple projects
- Success working with geographically-dispersed engineering teams across multiple locations -Or
- An equivalent competency level acquired through a variation of these qualifications may be considered.
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