What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Product Development Engineer position at Jupiter Endovascular?
COMPANY SUMMARY : Our ambitions are big at Jupiter. With a vision that spans the breadth of all cardiovascular disease, we are reinventing medicine with the endoportal procedure to bring the stability, control, and precision of direct surgical access to catheter-based interventions for the first time ever. By addressing loss of stability and control within the anatomy that has constrained percutaneous procedures for decades, we strive to usher in a new era for endovascular medicine so that patients can live longer, fuller lives.
Jupiter Endovascular is a medical device start-up located in the San Francisco Bay Area and led by a team of successful medical device entrepreneurs. Our culture is built on innovation, teamwork, and speed. We have raised capital from a diversified investor base including venture capital, private equity, corporate strategic investors, and clinician angel investors.
POSITION SUMMARY : The Staff Product Development Engineer is a key individual contributor and leader within the Product Development team at Jupiter with a focus on Project Leadership. This leader will be responsible for ensuring alignment and completion of a complex and core project that includes capital equipment and disposable medical devices. Deep familiarity with managing project teams and navigating the requirements of medical quality systems and regulations are key expectations. This position reports directly to an Engineering Manager.
The ideal candidate would act with passion and intensity in a medical device start-up that is fast-paced and collaborative and would display the ability to perform the requirements outlined below. For the right person, this position will be a tremendously exciting and career-defining opportunity, making core contributions to a new paradigm of catheter-based interventions.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead a cross-functional team developing a novel piece of capital equipment and associated disposable accessories. The Staff Product Development Engineer will have the support of technical leads and project team members to help with technical decisions, planning, and execution.
- Develop and manage strong relationships with key suppliers.
- Create and manage project requirements, constraints, budgets, and schedules to meet key milestones and timelines.
- Drive identification of critical paths, key risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Ensure quality system and regulatory requirements are factored into all project planning.
- Bring creativity to the product development process to overcome unique challenges.
- Ensure alignment to project strategy and deliverables within the team.
- Prepare for and lead project team meetings.
- Manage prototype builds and testing.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
COMPENSATION
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The starting base pay for this role is between $140,000-$200,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as : training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, and location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for equity, benefits, and 401(k) with matching.
Jupiter Endovascular provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $140,000 - $200,000
