Hybrid/Full remote - Photonics Team Lead - Class III

A dynamic and innovative start-up in the medical device industry, focused on developing cutting-edge photonics technology for the healthcare sector. With mission to improve patient outcomes and revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered.

We are seeking an experienced Photonics Team Lead to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, and commercialization of our photonics-based medical devices. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects, and have a direct impact on the success of our company.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the photonics team, including setting project goals, managing budgets and schedules, and coordinating resources to ensure successful product development.
• Conduct research and development activities to advance the state-of-the-art in photonics technology for medical devices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, regulatory, quality, and clinical, to ensure successful product development.
• Manage the regulatory approval process for Class III medical devices, ensuring compliance with FDA and MDR requirements and international standards.
• Write and review technical documentation, including design control documents, test reports, and regulatory submissions.
• Present research results, publish papers, and participate in industry conferences and events.
• Mentor and coach team members, and provide technical leadership to advance the skills and knowledge of the photonics team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Optics, Photonics, or a related field. Master's or PhD degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience in the development of photonics-based medical devices, including experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong background in photonics, optics, and optical engineering, with experience in the design and development of photonic components and systems.
• Project management experience, including the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and resources.
• Experience in regulatory compliance for medical devices, including a good understanding of the MDR and FDA's regulatory requirements.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with team members, stakeholders, and customers.
• Experience with quality management systems and quality assurance processes, including knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21 CFR Part 820.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and make a positive impact on the healthcare industry
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity for career growth and development

If this job appeals to you please apply here or send your CV to me, Jonathan Jussey, on the NonStop Consulting website or on my Linkedin. If you are not available but you know someone that would be interested, please forward this to them and help the people in your network.

Be fast, applications will only be accepted for a limited amount of time.

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