Senior Project Manager, R&D

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

Senior Project Manager R&D
Fremont CA or Salt Lake City UT

Join a role where you will lead complex cross-functional projects supporting commercialized products and new product introductions. This position focuses on delivering business continuity regulatory compliance and value improvement across multiple initiatives. You will work closely with engineering quality operations and regulatory stakeholders to ensure projects are executed effectively and aligned with business objectives.

Work Flexibility:
Hybrid: candidates must reside within commuting distance of Fremont CA or Salt Lake City UT and be able to work onsite several days per week.

What You Will Do

• Lead development of project charters management plans and governance structures to guide execution.
• Define and manage project scope schedule and deliverables using structured planning tools and maintaining alignment with stakeholders.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules including critical path analysis and milestone tracking.
• Establish and monitor project budgets ensuring costs remain within approved targets.
• Create and maintain risk management plans identifying risks early and driving mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate cross-functional resources define roles and responsibilities and monitor team performance against deliverables.
• Align project activities with regulatory pathways and ensure required quality system documentation is completed.
• Partner with manufacturing and supply chain teams to support process readiness validation and product launch activities.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in science engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in a highly regulated environment including project management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing cross-functional projects in a regulated environment
• Experience developing and managing project schedules budgets and risk plans
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
• Experience supporting new product introduction or product lifecycle management
• Experience working with regulatory and quality systems
• Vascular or Neurovascular experience including catheter stent and guidewire

United States of America Pay Ranges:

• US5 : $107700 - $179600 USD Annual
• US30 : $133400 - $222300 USD Annual

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Travel Percentage: 20%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.

Required Experience:

Senior IC