SR. ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

As the Sr Engineering Project Manager (PM) for the Impella ECP platform you will make significant contributions towards Abiomed's next generation of heart pumps.
The role is responsible for key engineering project deliverables while managing project scope, budget, and timeline.
The Sr PM is responsible for reviewing and reporting on the overall program and making technical decisions with support staff.
Understanding the technical activities within the project, early identification of risks and their mitigations, and maintaining critical path are key criteria for the position. Our team is dynamic and has far ranging technical engagements.
We are looking to add a versatile, eager-to-learn, and driven individual to own and collaborate on design initiatives.
You will have tangible impact on the business and on improving patient care.  Principal Duties and Responsibilities:  Manage complex design and development projects on novel hemodynamic support devices Establish design goals and specifications based on requirements and user needs.
Transform clinical observations into new device concepts or approaches Bring solutions to market by collaborating with an exceptional cross-functional team Work with internal and external manufacturing partners to ensure producible designs (DFM)within an aggressive timeline Develop and set interim goals and milestones to ensure overall project success Address technical and programmatic risks, ensuring effective risk identification, assessment and mitigation.
Prepare and present design reviews to ensure the technical integrity of the product design.
Prepare and present management reviews to effectively communicate cross-functionality the project issues, risks, and timing of the product.
Work with engineering team to ensure timely and complete DHF / design control deliverables.
Suggest and contribute to initiatives that improve the Engineering Department’s operations and procedures.
Qualifications Job Qualifications:  ·       BS in Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering or directly related scientific discipline.  ·       7+ years experience leading and executing the coordination of programs/projects and the delivery of products in engineering/R&D teams.
Exceptional project coordination skills while being able to multi-task and meet multiple project schedules on time.  ·       Successful completion of a medical device development project from concept to launch.
Expert in understanding design controls and deliverables.  ·       Exceptional project coordination skills while being able to multi-task and meet multiple project schedules on time.  ·       Strong verbal and written communication, analytical/problem solving, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.  ·       Ability to understand and apply applicable FDA regulations and company operating procedures, processes, policies, and rules.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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