Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?At Radiometer, one of Danahers 15 operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.At Radiometer, life comes first. Our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. As a global leader and pioneer in acute care diagnostics for over 70 years, we streamline diagnostic workflows, empowering healthcare professionals to focus on what truly matterscaring for critically ill patients. Were a team that celebrates diverse ideas and continuous improvement. Here, youll find a place to grow and make a real impact with your unique perspective, driving us forward in improving patient care.Learn about the Danaher Business System, which makes everything possible.Do you thrive in dynamic environments, balancing multiple priorities, using your technical hardware background (eg Mechanics or Electronics), while building and leading strong teams and partnerships? Are you experienced in supporting senior leadership and aligning cross-functional teams? If so, we invite you to join us as our new
Engineering Manager Hardware
.The Engineering Manager Hardware is responsible for establishing and leading a high-performing team focused on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) of parts and key sub-systems in Medical Devices through external R&D partnerships. You will play a pivotal role in shaping how we collaborate with specialized engineering partners to support Radiometers product portfolio.This position initially reports to the Senior R&D Manager in Copenhagen, Denmark and in a dotted line to the BDC site-lead. The position is part of the Global Instrument R&D and is located in the BDC office, Bangalore, India. It will be an on-site role.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
- Build and lead a dedicated on-site team in Bangalore to manage hardware sustaining activities through external partnerships.
- Establish, maintain and continuously improve strategic partnerships with external R&D partners.
- Define and continuously improve processes for efficient lifecycle management of parts and sub-systems. You will be key to ensuring seamless collaboration across internal functions including design engineering, software, service, manufacturing, sourcing, and quality.
Within parts and sub-systems in scope, the role will have oversight and accountability for:
- Negotiate and maintain partnerships with key external providers.
- Establish and continuously improve processes to foster efficient product lifecycle management with the involvement of external R&D partners.
- Lead local team and facilitate collaboration with key global stakeholders.
- Budget for hardware sustaining engineering.
- Manage component obsolescence in coordination with sourcing.
- Maintain product quality and reliability.
- Drive cost reductions.
- Documentation and change control including transfer to manufacturing.
- Interface to service for field actions and spare parts planning.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- A masters/bachelors degree in Mechanical/Electronics Engineering, potentially combined with Business, Project Management. HW design and development experience.
- Experience working in and handling design documentation in a regulated industry (eg Medical Devices).
- 5 years of experience from external partnerships and working with cross-functional project management, preferably within healthcare or other regulated industries.
- 2 years of experience developing and leading a high-performance team with solid engagement in a global environment. Having flexibility and the ability to work independently and in teams, taking responsibility for our own tasks and team.
- Experience with making contracts in collaboration with stakeholders like Global R&D, legal [local and Global], Supply chain and other relevant stakeholders.
- Strong analytical, structured, and process-oriented mindset.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and stakeholder management abilities as well as effective communication and presentation skills.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role
- Ability to travel some travels to partners as well as other Radiometer sites including HQ in Copenhagen, Denmark.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience with and understanding of applicable design control documentation, eg. in accordance with FDA 21CFR 820.30, ISO 13485 and other applicable standards.
- Proven track record of project and portfolio management and MS in Electronics for Mechanics.
- Experience from a multi-cultural global company setup.
Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace, and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers, and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.
