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Research and Development Project Manager

San Clemente
Level
Lead

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Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

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About the role

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🚨 Now Hiring: Senior Project Manager – R&D | Medical Device New Product Development
📍 San Clemente, CA (Hybrid)
💲 Competitive Salary | Long-Term Role

Various shifts might be available, with compensation varying based on the selected shift.

We are currently looking for a seasoned Senior Project Manager with extensive experience in Medical Device New Product Development (NPD) to lead enterprise-level R&D projects within a highly regulated healthcare setting.

The successful candidate should possess practical expertise in managing products throughout the entire medical device development process — including design inputs, verification and validation, regulatory submissions, and product launch.

Requirements

🔹 Qualifications We Seek:
✔ Extensive experience in Medical Device New Product Development (NPD)
✔ In-depth knowledge of Design Controls
✔ Proven background in supporting FDA 510(k), MDR, and other regulatory submissions
✔ Capacity to perform effectively in fast-paced and ambiguous R&D settings
✔ Demonstrated track record of driving alignment across cross-functional teams including R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain
✔ Experience with supporting product launch and ongoing sustaining engineering efforts

🔹 Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead complex R&D and New Product Development initiatives within FDA-regulated contexts
  • Oversee project execution from initial concept through to commercialization
  • Manage schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables associated with projects
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Manufacturing, Operations, Marketing, and Supply Chain
  • Support design control activities, including product performance, assembly integrity, safety, labeling, packaging, as well as verification and validation tasks
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to establish project scope, validation strategies, and requirements in dynamic development environments
  • Ensure compliance of all projects with FDA, ISO 13485, GMP, and MDR standards
  • Deliver executive-level project status updates and communications

🔹 Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree mandatory
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Project Management within Medical Device or regulated healthcare industries
  • Experience in Design Controls and Medical Device Development Lifecycle
  • Strong comprehension of NPD processes and regulatory frameworks
  • Skilled in MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and other related project management tools

This role represents a fantastic opportunity for a self-driven individual who excels in early-stage product development and can lead execution across multiple teams independently.

Must-have skills

R&D medical device Medical Devices Medical Device R&D Biomedical Device Design Biomedical Devices

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