We seek an experienced R&D product design engineer with hands-on experience in technology development, product design & development, regulatory standards and commercialization of these products to the market. He/she is expected to lead, guide and execute with clinical innovators, the refinement of technological offerings for the potential marketplace, in partnership with the DIMICT team and hospital. He/she will also support clinicians in regulatory filings, design reviews and preparation for market readiness processes.
Job Responsibilities
- Strategize, create and drive technology development that results in the creation of KK's intellectual property. Ownership and leadership of Product Development cycle, end to end
- Planning of technology roadmaps for strategic areas of innovation in women's and pediatric health
- Device development to a Minimal Viable Product stage, for selected projects
- Co-lead regulatory preparation and risk management of medical devices with partners
- Co-lead and support technology portfolio work with technology assessments and curation for best-in-class solutions
- Co-lead strategic technology development projects and programs with selected partners
- Support project management of selected partnerships to ensure successful delivery
- Support Grant applications by providing technical and risk assessment know-how
- Support global and local commercialization efforts in women's and pediatric health from technical perspective
- Support training, education and mentorship of KK staff to raise the innovation technology capability and culture. Assist PIs to write and publish papers, conferences on co-developed projects
- Promotes the development of an effective collaborative relationship to foster staff engagement and partnership in promoting safety culture through multidisciplinary and cross functional teams involvement in projects and reviews
- Any other tasks assigned by manager
Job Requirements
- Master in Engineering / Science / Business Administration or Degree in Engineering / Science / Business Administration (for Master Degree - min 7 yrs, for Bachelor Degree - min 9 yrs, in medical technology innovation understanding in formulating new programs in healthcare institution substantial knowledge in HBRA & PDPA)
- Holds corporate patents, as main inventor or co-inventor. Preferably adopted in marketed products
- Has designed & delivered 1-2 products to commercial market, and has worked on it from feasibility studies, concept development, product design, regulatory approval to market release, with a team or as a leader
- Has 8 years of R&D product design experience. Preferably 3 years in medical device or healthcare-technology companies
- Strong technical skills, learns new technology quickly, and is open to new challenges in developing/managing emerging technology
- Preferably with skills in medical device development, digital health development, intellectual property know-how, global medical device standards knowledge. Preferably with good understanding of Artificial Intelligence applications
- Hands on knowledge of vendor and project management
- Good communication and negotiation skills, strategic thinking skills and ability to work across a matrix structure. Comfortable with fluid structures, and welcomes change on a regular basis
- May be required to travel (0%-20%)
