George Downey

Sr. R&D Manager - Hardware Engineering and Consumables

Role
Sr Manager, Hardware Engineering and Consumables at Werfen
Location
Arlington, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About George Downey

A creative and passionate technical leader with proven success in developing and commercializing complex electromechanical diagnostic and medical devices that meet customer and business needs. Performance driven professional with 20 years of experience developing high quality products utilizing agile and conventional development methodologies within a formal stage/phase gate development process. Experienced in system development and integration of hardware and software utilizing both internal and external resources. Skilled at building strategic relationships with suppliers and contract manufactures. High energy leader that is able to manage multiple projects within or across product lines. Demonstrated leadership ability based on recognizing strengths of individuals, developing diverse high performing teams and sound technical judgment. Able to drive quality results through strategic vision and motivational leadership. Expertise in leading resolution of complicated technical problems during feasibility, development as well as post market release, with urgency and accountability. Strong communicator adept at developing effective relationships across an organization.

Experience

  1. Sr Manager, Hardware Engineering and Consumables

    Werfen

    Jan 2023 — Present · Bedford, MA, US

    Responsible for supporting the development of new and derivative IVD instruments and consumables. Lead project prioritization, strategy, and roadmap planning to drive business results. Provide direction and mentorship to functional managers in order to promote best in class engineering culture and designs.

Education

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Master of Science Mechanical Engineering

  • Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations

  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

  • V&V
  • Medical Devices
  • Design Control
  • Biomedical Engineering

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