Technical R&D Manager

For one of our Medical device client, we are looking for a Technical R&D Manager
to support their production. If you are an engineer with already experience in medical devices, this job is for you.

Location: Neuchâtel Canton
Contract: Permanent

Your tasks:

As a Technical R&D Manager, your primary responsibilities will include:

• Leading product and production equipment transformation for improved efficiency and quality.
• Handling technical aspects of strategic product portfolio, analysis, and extensions.
• Designing and introducing production tools, along with CAD design tasks.
• Establish, negotiate, and reach consensus on internal quality protocols, norms, and criteria aligned with ISO 13485, MDSAP, EU MDR 2017/745, and other relevant medical device standards
• Validating production processes and ensuring all products conform to legal standards and requirements.
• Handling contracts with external suppliers and partners.

Your Profile:

• Deep understanding of optical engineering principles.
• Proficiency in electrical engineering
• Experience in product development and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards in the medical device industry.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in medical product registration and competence in the field of transition from MDD to MDR.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Fluent in English, French is a plus