Velocity medtech · 3 days ago
Engineering Program Manager (54091)
Medin Totowa NJ CT Div - Totowa, NJ 07512
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $130K/yr
6+ years expVelocity Medtech is focused on the design and delivery of high-quality medical device products. The Engineering Program Manager leads cross-functional teams in managing large programs, ensuring projects progress on time and on budget while acting as the primary point of contact for clients.
ManufacturingMedical DeviceProduct Design
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing large programs that involve multiple NPI projects
Establish and coordinate effective communication between operations, sales, customers, and external partners
Manage all stages of product design and development through manufacturing transfer, ensuring designs meet functional, quality, and regulatory requirements
Identify and translate customer needs into technical and product requirements
Oversee product design, documentation, design verification, process validation, PPAP documentation, and PO/contract reviews
Review and mentor team members’ technical work to ensure quality, manufacturability, and continuous improvement
Lead internal strategic projects and initiatives, driving innovation and process optimization
Develop and maintain long-term customer relationships while providing ongoing product support
Participate in costing and pricing activities to ensure project profitability
Establish and maintain design schedules and budgets
Drive internal processes, including Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI), Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP), and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Execute departmental plans in alignment with company policies, procedures, and financial objectives
Liaise with customers, suppliers, and third parties as needed to monitor work progress and ensure deliverables are met
Read, interpret, and adhere to applicable drawings, blueprints, manufacturing specifications, and quality procedures
Attend management meetings; report on key performance metrics and recommend strategic improvements
Maintain accurate company records and documentation per regulatory and company requirements
Design and implement effective workflows and systems that promote collaboration, accountability, and performance culture
Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and leadership by modeling positive work practices and fostering interdepartmental cooperation
Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing; prepare and submit reports, records, and other required documentation
Adhere to all safety, environmental, health, and operational procedures, including proper use of PPE and compliance with Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Ensure job site safety, promote safe work practices, and address hazards promptly
Uphold company policies, mission, vision, core values, and cultural tenets
Maintain reliable attendance and work overtime as required
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated technical competence in and experience with manufacturing techniques, including sheet metal working, machining of metals and plastics, vacuum thermoforming, and/or injection molding
Familiarity with tool design for sheet metal working, plastic machining, vacuum thermoforming, and injection molding
Proficiency in 3D CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
Experience with test method development, qualification, and design control
Proven track record of successful product design, development, and launches, with coordination of multiple, simultaneous engineering projects of varying complexity
Familiarity with online project management tools, such as Miro, Trello, Smartsheet, and Monday.com
Demonstrated ability to innovate, strive for continuous improvement, and provide creative leadership
Experience in research and development (R&D), including mechanical product development
Strong leadership, decision-making, and influencing skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively across operations, sales, and customers
Highly self-motivated and able to motivate others to achieve results
Organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
Certified PMP or similar project management credential
6+ years of experience in a related job role; include some portion of that in the medical device field
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field, or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described, including an internship in a relevant trade
2+ years in supervisory, management, or other role-leading teams
Preferred
Experience working within cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, and commercial departments
Knowledge of regulatory and quality standards applicable to product development in the medical device industry
Understanding of financial principles related to engineering projects, including costing and budgeting
Skilled in the use of business systems such as Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel), ERP, and MRP
Company
Velocity medtech
Velocity Medtech designs and manufactures orthopedic medical devices.
201-500 employees
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