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RDMDPD2.GEN.P1
Research & Development – Medical Device Product Development Associate Product Development Engineer
P2
RDMDPD2.GEN.P2
Research & Development – Medical Device Product Development Professional - P2
P3
RDMDPD2.GEN.P3
Research & Development – Medical Device Product Development Professional - P3
P1
MDPD.GEN.P1
R&D Intern/Co-op Trainee
Market pay
LevelP1 · P1 — Entry-Level ProfessionalP2 · P2 — Developing ProfessionalP3 · P3 — Mid-Level ProfessionalP1 · P1 — Entry-Level Professional
FunctionResearch & Development – Medical Device Product DevelopmentResearch & Development – Medical Device Product DevelopmentResearch & Development – Medical Device Product DevelopmentMedical Device Product Development
FocusGeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral
Typical years0–21–33–50–2
ScopeOwn tasks within a defined componentDefined deliverables / small featuresFeatures or a sub-system end-to-endOwn tasks within a defined component
AutonomyClose supervision; work reviewed frequentlyGeneral supervision; reviewed at milestonesWorks independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standardClose supervision; work reviewed frequently
ImpactOwn deliverablesOwn and immediate-team deliverablesProject / team outcomesOwn deliverables
Decision rightsFew independent decisions; escalates the restRoutine technical choices within guidanceOwns implementation decisions for own scopeFew independent decisions; escalates the rest