Project Manager

jason quill

Project manager

AtriCure

Job Description

I lead a team of engineers that is tasked with developing radio frequency ablation devices for the treatment of atrial fibrillation, a disease of the heart that results in irregular heartbeats. We design, develop, test, and submit these medical devices to the FDA for clearance and treatment of patients.

Education and Training

I have a PhD in biomedical engineering.

Wages


Varies widely depending upon project scope, expertise, and history of success. $120k+.

Career Projection

There is always a demand for good engineers, and an even bigger demand for people with engineering backgrounds that know how to lead a team.

Job Highlights

I enjoy seeing the products we create make it into the clinical setting. Every patient that gets treated with one of our devices makes the hard work pay off.

Job Challenges

Medical devices are a highly regulated industry that requires a high level of expertise and a thorough understanding of regulations and international standards in order to successfully bring a product to market.

Advice

Do what you are passionate about and follow up your passion with mountains of hard work, kindness, and humility.