Job Description Head R&D; / Product Development

Industry: Medical Devices / MedTech
Location: Bengaluru
Experience: 10+ years
Function: R&D; / Product Development

Role Purpose

We are looking for an experienced Head R&D; / Product Development to lead the company's medical-device product development function. The role will be responsible for driving the complete product development lifecycle from concept, feasibility and design through prototype development, testing, validation, regulatory documentation, product launch and design transfer to manufacturing.

The ideal candidate should have solid hands-on experience in medical-device product development and the ability to work effectively in a growing, entrepreneurial organisation.

Key Responsibilities

1. R&D; Strategy & Product Development
- Develop and execute the R&D; and product development roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Identify opportunities for new products, product enhancements and technology upgrades.
- Translate customer/clinical requirements into product specifications and development plans.




- Lead concept development, feasibility studies, prototyping and product engineering.
- Manage multiple R&D; projects and ensure delivery within agreed timelines, cost and quality parameters.

2. Design & Development
- Lead end-to-end medical-device design and development activities.
- Ensure appropriate design inputs, design outputs, design reviews, verification and validation.
- Review engineering drawings, specifications, BOMs, prototypes and technical documentation.
- Drive Design for Manufacturing (DFM), reliability, cost optimisation and product improvements.
- Manage engineering changes and product modifications through a controlled process.

3. Quality & Regulatory
- Ensure R&D; activities comply with ISO 13485, CDSCO requirements and applicable medical-device standards.
- Work closely with QA/RA on regulatory strategy, technical documentation and product approvals.
- Ensure effective risk-management p

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