Costa Rica-Heredia
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Your responsibilities include:
- Lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, inclusion, and continuous improvement
- Provide direction and guidance to staff who exercise significant independence in their assignments
- Recruit, coach, and grow organizational talent while supporting career development and performance management
- Develop and execute operational policies and annual budgets for one or more functional areas.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, BSI, EEO)
- Build strong cross-functional relationships with Quality, R&D, Supplier Engineering, and Process Development teams
- Align resources and identify opportunities for improvement within existing systems and processes
- Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, demonstrating leadership and transparency
- Influence and manage internal and external resources to achieve program and operational goals
- Serve as the engineering lead for one or more manufacturing value streams or functional teams
- Own the technical roadmap and execution strategy for the platform
- Lead the transition of technologies into production environments with a focus on scalability and manufacturability
- Define and implement process technology strategies aligned with business goals
- Facilitate and/or lead VIP, Kaizen, and Six Sigma projects to drive continuous improvement
- Promote world-class engineering practices and innovation in manufacturing processes
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- 5+ years in technical leadership roles, preferably in the medical device industry
- 3+ years of direct people leadership experience
- Track record of strong cross-functional collaboration, influence, and project management enabling highly effective project teams
- Ability to communicate technical issues and risks transparently and concisely across all levels of the organization
- Fluent in English and Spanish
Additional qualifications:
- A positive attitude and an innovative mindset
- Experience developing a company culture of knowledge-driven product development and engineering excellence
- Passion for understanding and solving problems and proficient in methodologies such as Six Sigma, DOE, etc.
- Passion for learning new technologies and finding new solutions
- Takes initiative and acts quickly to drive solutions
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!