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Manager I, R&D Engineering
About the role:
We have an exciting growth opportunity for a R&D Manager I, in Sustaining Engineering. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated the ability to be flexible and adaptable to changes in work priority. This role will be as a functional manager, maintaining lead project responsibilities while managing their team and improving sustaining engineering. This position is for hybrid or full-time office work mode in Valencia, CA.
Your responsibilities include:
- Leads and supports Sustaining R&D activities.
- Leads technical projects.
- Provides guidance and approval regarding technical strategies and approaches.
- Provides guidance and training to staff, assists team in attaining career goals, motivates individuals to achieve results, and recruits and maintains a high-quality staff.
- Assists in and/or manages functional deliverables and ensures technical and quality excellence for our products.
- Assists in and/or completes the development and monitoring of budgets.
- Assists in identifying and developing department tools.
- Assists in and/or determining appropriate staff levels, schedules, and resources.
- Works with project managers to understand priorities and plans resource and time allocation accordingly.
- Collaboratively determines project staff assignments and schedules to meet completion dates and R&D deliverables.
- Collaborates cross-functionally to identify and resolve technical issues.
- Monitors and evaluates project and department progress and results.
- May provide point of contact and divisional oversight with Manufacturing Site ME and QE management representatives.
- Collaborates and works closely with Sustaining R&D Management to continually improve Sustaining, Neuromodulation, and BSC.
- Understands overall Neuromodulation business and can analyze the impact each project would have to prioritize and escalate issues.
- Participates in Sustaining strategy and portfolio.
What we are looking for:
- BS in Engineering or technical field.
- Required minimum work experience 5+ years.
- 1-2 years experience in medical device industry.
- 1-2 years direct management experience.
- Demonstrated excellent organizational, communication, and collaborative skills.
- Ability to drive to root cause of complex engineering and business problems.
- Demonstrated ability to act proactively.
- Strong electro-mechanical engineering materials, and component design skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage diverse workloads.
- Demonstrated test method development and validation experience.
- Experience with statistical analysis (Minitab experience preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to shifting work and staff priorities.
- Ability to provide technical leadership as it relates to product, design, and process.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally 10 - 15%.
Pay Transparency
The anticipated annualized base pay range this full-time position working at this location will be from [$100,700 - $191,300], plus variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements) and the value of core and optional employee benefits being offered at Boston Scientific (BSC), which can be reviewed at www.bscbenefitsconnect.com. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the pay range. BSC considers various factors in determining actual compensation for this position at the expected location. Actual compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, and other relevant business or organizational needs. Actual compensation may be otherwise adjusted if the position is filled outside of the intended geographic location.
Requisition ID: 576123
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
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