Research and Development Manager, Pediatric Implants

Job overview

The Research and Development Manager, Pediatric Implants role is onsite in Newport Beach, CA. The posting lists a salary of $140,000 per year and describes competitive compensation, bonuses, and equity. Renata Medical develops pediatric medical devices intended to improve patients’ lives. The role leads a pediatric implant program from concept selection through design transfer, combining hands-on engineering with technical and cross-functional leadership. It is accountable for the program’s technical direction, schedule, and design history file while coordinating design controls, testing, risk management, suppliers, and clinical and operational partners.

What you'll do

• Own the program schedule and cross-functional deliverables
• lead implant and delivery-system design, prototyping, and design freeze
• manage design controls, risk management, verification and validation planning, reviews, and the design history file
• coordinate testing and validation
• work with Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing/Operations, and Clinical teams
• manage suppliers and contract manufacturers
• translate physician feedback into design requirements
• support regulatory submissions
• mentor and guide engineers
• report program status and risks to executive leadership and the board.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research and development manager

pediatric implants

newport beach ca

renata medical

medical devices

implant design

device development

design controls

risk management

prototyping

clinical collaboration

regulatory support

full benefits

equity

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full benefits package including 401(k) and voluntary benefits
• bonuses and equity
• career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Hands-on working leadership role for a novel pediatric implant program, from concept selection through design transfer.

About the employer

Renata Medical is hiring for this role. Industry: Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing. Sector: 33.