Manager, R&D Engineering NPD

As aManager Engineeringin R&Dyoullsupport our Knee Business Unit within Strykers Joint Replacement Division and lead high-impact initiatives mentor top talent and shape the future of medical innovation. Ifyourepassionate about engineering excellence andpeopleleadership this is your opportunity to make a difference and support a new product development team.

This is a hybrid role and the candidate will need to be within commuting distance to our Mahwah NJ office to be on-site 2 3 days per week.

To learn more about Strykers Joint Replacement portfolio click here: You Will Do

• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team driving talent acquisition engagement and growth.

• Execute complex projects with accountability for planning budgeting staffing and delivery of results.

• Apply problem-solving and process improvement methodologies to resolve technical and business challenges.

• Influence cross-functional teams and senior leaders through clear strategic communication.

• Champion diversity inclusion and belonging in hiring and team development.

• Ensure compliance with medical device regulations and design control standards.

• Partner with customers and key opinion leaders to align technical strategies with clinical needs.

• Contribute to financial modeling and strategic planning for product segments or business functions.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Biomedical or Mechanical Engineeringora relatedtechnical field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in engineering or product development.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver complex projects.
• Experience with regulatory compliance in medical device development.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 2 years of direct people management experience.
• Prior experience specifically in knee implants or joint reconstruction/implants.
• Proven success in coaching team performance and managing talent strategies.
• Strong understanding of healthcare market dynamics and competitors.
• Experience in budget creation and financial accountability at the project level.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• US20: $141600 - $236000 USD Annual