Expert Engineering – Medical Device Development

Novartis·
Basel (City)
2mo ago
Full-timeMIDEngineeringNeurology
Market Rate — Chemical Engineers
25th
$92K
Median
$112K
75th
$139K

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Description

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description Summary</b></p>Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsite <br><br>Role Purpose:<br>At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people's lives. We discover and develop breakthrough treatments and find new ways to bring cures to as many people as possible. Without safe, easy-to-use, high-quality drug delivery devices our patients could not get their medicines. This is where you come in; the Device Technology Solution Center is looking for a Senior Design Engineer for the development of drug device combination products.<br><br>The aim is to develop a new Auto-injector platform from early phase development to market launch.<p style="text-align:inherit"><br /> </p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description</b></p><p><b> <span style="font-size:14px">Your Responsibilities:</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></p><p><span style="font-size:14px">Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:</span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></p><ul><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Work on Platform development and participate to project activities in cross-functional teams for easy-to-use, safe and robust products</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Participate to the complete development process of medical devices (ideation, brainstorming, prototyping, piloting and transfer to manufacturing)</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Create and review IP</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Create, manage and maintain CAD, 3D and drawings</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Create, manage and maintain Tolerance Analysis</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Size and specify plastic and metallic components</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Work with third party suppliers, including prototyper, tool makers, CMOs</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Manage testing and characterization for acceptance, compliance, performance etc., and suggest improvements</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Perform root cause analysis and develop robust solutions to prevent re-occurrence</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Ensure components are delivered and controlled to the required quality for clinical trials and commercial production</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Write key design history file documents: design input requirements, component specifications and design verification documents. Ensure device design development is delivered to a high quality</span></p></li></ul><p><i><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></i></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px">Role Requirements</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></p><ul><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Preferably 3 years of experience in medical device development</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Proficient spoken communication and excellent technical writing skills in English</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Experience in designing plastic and metal components; tolerance analysis; metrology; lab testing</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Experience in material qualification</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Good knowledge in design for manufacturing and assembly</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Good knowledge in key regulations and standards (e.g. ISO23098, ISO 11608, ISO 10993, MDR, Design Controls)</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Design History File documentation</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Ability to interact with cross functional team in matrix organization</span></p></li><li><p><span style="font-size:14px">Minimum 80% on site work – 4 days/week</span></p></li></ul><p><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px">Commitment to Diversity &amp; Inclusion:</span></b></p><p><b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></b></p><p><span style="font-size:14px">Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"><br /> </p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Skills Desired</b></p>
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Novartis

PHARMACEUTICAL

Small Molecules, Vaccines, Biologics / Diagnostics

LocationBASEL, Switzerland
Employees78,000
Open Jobs646
OncologyImmunologyNeuroscienceCardiovascularOphthalmology
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