Principal

6 months ago

Reading, United Kingdom ConvaTec Full time

**Job Summary**

Our successful Principal - Research and Development Engineering will lead and be responsible for the design, development, and delivery of complex new products from concept through to commercialization. This opportunity will involve creativity of new product technologies, problem solving skills, and technical project leadership of all elements of development projects, co-ordination, planning and monitoring and progress.

**Key Duties and Responsibilities**
- Manage and responsible for the development of sterile and non-sterile medical devices, across Convatec’ s manufacturing locations and supply chains, from concept through to commercialization.
- Search for, research & develop new materials and technologies.
- Lead the identification, development and implementation of new technologies within a focused project area.
- Lead and manage feasibility definition and solution generation.
- Ensure the effective planning, co-ordination and execution of R&D project work.
- Lead assigned R&D projects, ensuring that project objectives & timelines are met, with project resources being best utilised to achieve these objectives.
- Maintain overall scientific/technical expertise by keeping updated on scientific/technical advancements through publications, patents, university contacts, industrial contacts, websites and vendor discussions.
- Represent R&D on Cross-functional Project Teams associated with key Product Development, Market Support or Change Control projects.
- Manage business relationships with external consultants, 3rd party manufacturers, vendors and research institutes, whilst protecting the Company’s Intellectual Property.
- Generate new Intellectual Property for the Company through collaborative work within R&D and with the Legal department. Protect Company Intellectual Property through close work with the Legal department.
- Prepare and present internal and external publications which support the Company’s scientific/technical excellence and marketed products.
- Ensure laboratory compliance with ISO13485 and 21CFR820 Quality Systems & EHS requirements.
- Provide input to technical projects (across the business) as an internal expert in scientific/technical discipline.

**About You**
- Established track records of commercialization of new products related to medical devices.

**Working Conditions**

**Travel**

The role requires the individual to travel up to 25% of their contracted hours. Convatec may require the individual to travel for extended periods (overnight and over weekend trips) to locations within Convatec’ s operational network.

Our transformation will change your career. For good. You'll be pushed to think bigger and aim for excellence. Your ideas will be heard, and you'll be supported to bring them to life. There'll be challenges. But stretch yourself and embrace the opportunities, and you could make your biggest impact yet.

This is stepping outside of your comfort zone.

This is work that'll **move** you.

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**Equal opportunities**

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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