Sr. Project Manager, R&D

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Chelmsford, MA
Senior level
Healthtech • Software
The Role
The Senior Project Manager will lead the execution of product development projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities include managing project goals, coordinating cross-functional teams, and balancing engineering issues across electrical, mechanical, and software domains.
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Resuscitation

At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.
The Acute Care Technology division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.
At ZOLL, you won’t just have a job. You'll have a career—and a purpose.
Join our team. It’s a great time to be a part of ZOLL!
Job Summary
Based on priorities set by Program Directors, the Senior Project Manager is responsible for the successful execution of product development projects. This position plans, coordinates and leads the execution of activities to ensure that the goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within the prescribed timeframe and funding parameters. The position is technical in nature and the applicant must have an engineering background in order to manage and contribute to the development of new products. The projects that will be managed include a mix of new product development, product line extensions, and sustaining engineering releases.
Essential Functions

  • Lead the execution of assigned product development programs in accordance with established processes and procedures.
  • Lead and motivate cross-functional team performance toward the goal of completing projects according to the defined objectives.
  • Ability to balance electrical, mechanical, and software development issues at the system level. Must have the ability to implement projects outside technical area of expertise.
  • Develop detailed project work plans and schedules.
  • Manage product requirements and traceability.
  • Lead design review and risk management activities.
  • Manage technical partners/ vendors supporting product development activities.
  • Effectively utilize problem solving skills and techniques to identify potential issues, assess their impact, and develop and implement mitigation and resolution plans and activities.
  • Employ excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with all levels of personnel and management.
  • Prepare and/or manage the preparation of all required project documentation.
  • Facilitate and coordinate project team meetings and management presentations as required.


Required/Preferred Education and Experience

  • BS degree in Engineering required and
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years managing technical product development required and
  • Experience with medical device capital equipment development required and
  • 10+ years of experience as an engineer developing products, preferably in the medical device industry. required and
  • Experience working within a phase-gate development process required
  • Portfolio Management Professional (PMP) Preferred


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Knowledge of global standards and regulations for Design Controls, Risk Management, and Electrical Safety for Medical Devices.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for successfully managing multiple projects, of
  • Varying complexity, within the specified guidelines, timeframes and budgets.
  • Demonstrated understanding of electrical, mechanical, and software engineering practices at the system level.


ZOLL is a fast-growing company that operates in more than 140 countries around the world. Our employees are inspired by a commitment to make a difference in patients's lives, and our culture values innovation, self-motivation and an entrepreneurial spirit. Join us in our efforts to improve outcomes for underserved patients suffering from critical cardiopulmonary conditions and help save more lives.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Top Skills

Engineering
The Company
HQ: Chelmsford, MA
30,000 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei Group Company, develops and markets medical devices and software solutions that help advance emergency care and save lives, while increasing clinical and operational efficiencies. With products for defibrillation and monitoring, circulation and CPR feedback, data management, therapeutic temperature management, and ventilation, ZOLL provides a comprehensive set of technologies that help clinicians, EMS and fire professionals, and lay rescuers treat victims needing resuscitation and acute critical care.

The Asahi Kasei Group is a diversified group of companies led by holding company Asahi Kasei Corp., with operations in the material, homes, and health care business sectors. Its health care operations include devices and systems for acute critical care, dialysis, therapeutic apheresis, transfusion, and manufacture of biotherapeutics, as well as pharmaceuticals and diagnostic reagents. With more than 30,000 employees around the world, the Asahi Kasei Group serves customers in more than 100 countries.

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