R&D Project Manager (San Diego, CA)

Job Title

R&D Project Manager (San Diego, CA)

Job Description

R&D Project Manager (San Diego, CA)

As an R&D Project Manager you will own the initiation, execution, and transfer of multiple projects to support the AM&D product portfolio of Wearable Class II medical devices.

Your role:

• Independently executes multi-disciplinary R&D projects in support of the Ambulatory ECG portfolio of products.
• Ensures alignment with agreed timelines, budgets, and resource constraints.
• Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways, demonstrating good judgment in selecting methods initiating change and driving improvements within the discipline, working under limited supervision.
• Provides influence over projects and peer groups by building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, and senior management, proactively managing expectations, addressing concerns, and ensuring all parties are aligned on project objectives.
• Ensures continuous improvement by constantly seeking opportunities to improve project management skills and team processes, utilizing PMBok and SAFe guidelines to guide project execution, and actively participating in knowledge-sharing initiatives within the organization.
• Documents project knowledge by developing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, capturing lessons learned and best practices for future reference and knowledge transfer.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 4+ years of experience in areas such as Project Management, Program/Portfolio Management, Innovation Management, or equivalent.

• Your skills include:
  • Product development experience spanning concept, development, launch, and sustaining activities.
  • Knowledge of design controls and phase-gate product development processes.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive execution in a regulated environment.
  • Experience with Smartsheet and similar project management tools, preferred.
  • Familiarity with SAFe and Agile ways of working, preferred.
  • Medical device or other regulated industry experience, preferred.

• You have a Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Business Administration, Project Management, Program Management or 8+ years of above related experience.
• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
• You're a proactive and collaborative project leader who takes initiative, communicates effectively across teams, and is comfortable working both independently and in highly cross-functional environments.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in San Diego, CA is $115,000 to $182,000.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.   

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to San Diego, CA.

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.