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01-14-2011, 03:36 PM
To apply visit: http://www.hill-romcareers.com/hill-rom/jobboard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*37AE98D2CD6E30F6
Full-time position located in Batesville, IN
Responsible for delivering robust performance, innovation, and engineered value in new therapeutic surfaces products. Position will directly impact revenue streams for future product portfolios and the strategic positioning of Hill-Rom as a world leader in clinical therapeutic product offerings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Other duties may be assigned:
New Product Development
● Execute Hill-Rom’s new product development vision within defined product development processes and guidelines, compliant with FDA 820.30 design controls.
● Perform support surface testing to quantify the physiological response of the patient when in contact with the bed
● Design therapeutic surface systems and subsystems as part of a cross functional team
● Define design parameters and product elements from clinically verified performance value drivers
● Scope, define, and develop verification methodologies for design elements
● Develop standard processes for Hill-Rom surface platform development
● Scope and complete required R&D and design documents (DHF, invention disclosures, developmental testing reports, cost models, development plans, etc.)
● Manage internal and external development relationships
● Ability to translate market needs into clear technical requirements.
● Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements
Ergonomic Evaluations
● Manage, design and coordinate ergonomic studies
● Interface with new product development, marketing and ergonomic subject matter experts to scope, define, and develop ergonomic test methodologies for design elements
● Perform ergonomic testing and data analysis to quantify the interaction between the caregiver, patient and medical product
● Work with equipment suppliers to troubleshoot and maintain lab equipment
● Generate test reports and meaningful conclusions to assess product performance
Marketing
● Develop value marketing collaterals focused on the value proposition and key differentiating factors
● Conduct customer tours to explain the science, technology and innovation behind Hill-Ron products
● Present the Science of Surfaces and Frames to internal and external customers
● Working knowledge of office management software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc…).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Supervision of matrixed resources, contractors, and interns as required by projects.
Job Requirements and Qualifications ● 3-5 years experience Biomedical testing practices, experienced in medical device development and testing, and management of engineering activities
● Individual should possess a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● Experience in the medical device industry or regulated products.
● Familiar with design control requirements for UL, FDA, ISO 9000, IEC.
● Experience with technology integration.
● Experience presenting data and concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences
● Experience in performing data analysis to determine a conclusion and/or solution
● Experience with motion capture equipment, testing and data analysis
● Experience with electromyography (EMG) equipment, testing and data analysis
Full-time position located in Batesville, IN
Responsible for delivering robust performance, innovation, and engineered value in new therapeutic surfaces products. Position will directly impact revenue streams for future product portfolios and the strategic positioning of Hill-Rom as a world leader in clinical therapeutic product offerings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Other duties may be assigned:
New Product Development
● Execute Hill-Rom’s new product development vision within defined product development processes and guidelines, compliant with FDA 820.30 design controls.
● Perform support surface testing to quantify the physiological response of the patient when in contact with the bed
● Design therapeutic surface systems and subsystems as part of a cross functional team
● Define design parameters and product elements from clinically verified performance value drivers
● Scope, define, and develop verification methodologies for design elements
● Develop standard processes for Hill-Rom surface platform development
● Scope and complete required R&D and design documents (DHF, invention disclosures, developmental testing reports, cost models, development plans, etc.)
● Manage internal and external development relationships
● Ability to translate market needs into clear technical requirements.
● Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements
Ergonomic Evaluations
● Manage, design and coordinate ergonomic studies
● Interface with new product development, marketing and ergonomic subject matter experts to scope, define, and develop ergonomic test methodologies for design elements
● Perform ergonomic testing and data analysis to quantify the interaction between the caregiver, patient and medical product
● Work with equipment suppliers to troubleshoot and maintain lab equipment
● Generate test reports and meaningful conclusions to assess product performance
Marketing
● Develop value marketing collaterals focused on the value proposition and key differentiating factors
● Conduct customer tours to explain the science, technology and innovation behind Hill-Ron products
● Present the Science of Surfaces and Frames to internal and external customers
● Working knowledge of office management software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc…).
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
● Supervision of matrixed resources, contractors, and interns as required by projects.
Job Requirements and Qualifications ● 3-5 years experience Biomedical testing practices, experienced in medical device development and testing, and management of engineering activities
● Individual should possess a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● Experience in the medical device industry or regulated products.
● Familiar with design control requirements for UL, FDA, ISO 9000, IEC.
● Experience with technology integration.
● Experience presenting data and concepts to both scientific and non-scientific audiences
● Experience in performing data analysis to determine a conclusion and/or solution
● Experience with motion capture equipment, testing and data analysis
● Experience with electromyography (EMG) equipment, testing and data analysis