Manager, Product Engineering (Research & Development)
About The Position
Responsible for leading product engineering activities across the Medical Device portfolio within CooperSurgical, supporting both sustaining engineering and new product introduction. This role influences global product performance, lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance for a multi-product portfolio. Interfaces cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Marketing, and external suppliers to deliver product enhancements, address field issues, and ensure ongoing product reliability and compliance. Works across regions and global manufacturing sites, with responsibility for technical decision-making and execution aligned with business objectives. The Manager, R&D Product Engineering leads a team responsible for sustaining engineering and lifecycle management. This role ensures product quality, compliance, and performance through design improvements, risk management, and resolution of complex technical issues. The position partners cross-functionally to support product launches, manufacturing transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives, while driving technical excellence and ensuring alignment to CooperSurgical’s strategic goals.
Requirements
- Leadership experience in product engineering.
- Experience in medical device portfolio management.
- Experience with sustaining engineering and new product introduction.
- Knowledge of global product performance, lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance.
- Cross-functional collaboration skills with R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Marketing, and external suppliers.
- Experience in addressing field issues and ensuring product reliability and compliance.
- Technical decision-making and execution capabilities.
- Experience in design improvements, risk management, and resolution of complex technical issues.
- Experience supporting product launches, manufacturing transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to drive technical excellence and align with strategic goals.
Responsibilities
- Lead product engineering activities across the Medical Device portfolio.
- Support sustaining engineering and new product introduction.
- Influence global product performance, lifecycle management, and regulatory compliance.
- Interface cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Operations, Marketing, and external suppliers.
- Deliver product enhancements, address field issues, and ensure ongoing product reliability and compliance.
- Make technical decisions and execute them aligned with business objectives.
- Lead a team responsible for sustaining engineering and lifecycle management.
- Ensure product quality, compliance, and performance through design improvements, risk management, and resolution of complex technical issues.
- Support product launches, manufacturing transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Drive technical excellence and ensure alignment to CooperSurgical’s strategic goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
