Technical Program Manager- Medical

Job Posting Start Date 03-29-2024 Job Posting End Date 05-26-2024

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Job Summary

About FARM:

Farm, a Flex company, has over 45 years of experience providing award-winning development services for medical, life sciences, and consumer healthcare companies. Our talented researchers, UX designers, and engineers work in a highly collaborative environment on innovative products designed to improve people's lives. At Farm, you'll learn from bright, curious, like-minded individuals excited to tackle the world's healthcare technology challenges.

Located one hour from Boston in Southern, NH, our employees have the best of both city and country living within a convenient drive to Boston, the ocean, and the mountains. We attract talent from all over the world and offer competitive salaries and benefits.

The Technical Program Manager, Medical will be based in Hollis, New Hampshire. We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Engineer to join our talented and dynamic product development group and play a critical role in creating the next generation of advanced medical technologies. This individual will lead complex medical device programs both technically and operationally and identify, nurture, and drive new business opportunities with our clients.

What a typical day looks like:

• Create and lead multi-disciplinary program strategies using your technical and program management expertise.

• Be the main point of communication with the client.

• Manage and facilitate brainstorming sessions, concept reviews, and design reviews with the technical and/or design leads.

• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentoring regarding all facets of product development and program management to team members.

• Plan, coordinate, facilitate, and lead teams for your client programs. Participate in weekly resource allocation decisions.

• Proactively identify program risks and work with the team to implement mitigation strategies.

• Manage schedules and budgets for your programs.

• Author proposals, including project plans, schedules with appropriate milestones, and estimates for both resources and material costs.

• Maintain ultimate responsibility for the program, ensuring that the content, quality, accuracy, and style of deliverables meet our client's requirements.

• Identifies and builds connections with the client's extended team to understand organizational structure and responsibility to explore additional opportunities within the client organization.

• Collaborates with the CSMs and BDs to share contacts and develop outreach and proactive sales approaches to gain new development and manufacturing opportunities.

• Proactively maintain and connects with past clients and professional network to look for new opportunities and to gain market insights.

The experience we are looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, biomedical, electrical, software, plastics

• 5+ years of product development experience; and 3+ years of project leadership/program management experience.

• Ability to lead multidisciplinary programs with a strong sense of drive and accountability.

• Ability to architect and simplify complex systems, manage interdisciplinary trade-offs to achieve overall product goals, and give technical guidance to the development team.

• Hands-on skills for developing Electro-mechanical components (e.g., injection molded plastic, machined, cast, etc.) and systems and can lead/review the work of others.

• Expertise in various manufacturing processes and techniques and experience in design for manufacturing and assembly principles.

• Expertise in various manufacturing processes and techniques and experience in design for manufacturing and assembly principles.

• Demonstrated skills in analyzing product requirements

• Experience managing product development programs from early concept through transfer.

Here are a few of our preferred experiences…

• A thorough understanding of the unique challenges of medical device development

• Product development firm or design consultancy experience

• PMP certification

• Electromechanical product experience.

• Medical device experience in ISO13485 environment.

• Engineering simulation software (FEA, CFD, etc.).

• Design of experiments.

• One or more of the following: fluidic systems, robotics, catheters, materials, optics, prototype coding, sensor integration

Here are a few examples of what you'll get for the great work you provide…

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401K Matching

• Bonus plan

• Life Insurance

• Paid time off

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee discounts at local retailers

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Job Category

Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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