Senior Expert Engineering – Medical Device Development at Novartis

Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Jun, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Device Development, CAD, 3D Modeling, Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturing and Assembly, Design History File Documentation, Root Cause Analysis, Material Qualification, Metrology, Lab Testing, Technical Writing, Cross-functional Team Collaboration

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsite Role Purpose: 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. The aim is to develop a new auto-injector platform from early phase development to market launch. Job Description Your Responsibilities: Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Work on platform device development and participate to project activities in cross-functional teams to deliver easy-to-use, safe and robust products Contribute to the complete development process of medical devices: ideation, brainstorming, prototyping, piloting, manufacturing and complaint handling Create and review IP Work with CAD, 3D, drawings, tolerance analysis Size and specify plastic and metallic components Work with third party suppliers, including prototyper, tool makers, CMOs Manage testing and characterization for acceptance, compliance, performance etc., and implement improvements Perform root cause analysis and develop robust solutions to prevent re-occurrence Ensure components are delivered and controlled to the required quality for clinical trials and commercial production Author key design history file documents: design input requirements, component specifications and design verification documents. Role Requirements Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent Preferably 10 years of experience in medical device development Proficient oral communication and excellent technical writing skills in English is a must Experience in designing plastic and metal components; tolerance analysis; metrology; lab testing Experience in material qualification Good knowledge in design for manufacturing and assembly Good knowledge of key regulations and standards Track record in Design History File documentation Ability to interact with cross functional team in matrix organization Minimum 80% on site work – 4 days/week Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams’ representative of the patients and communities we serve. Accessibility and accommodation Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to all individuals. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to receive more detailed information about the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to inclusion.switzerland@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. Skills Desired Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. Novartis is aware of employment scams which make false use of our company name or leader’s names or recruiter’s names to defraud job seekers. Novartis does not make job offers without interview and never asks candidates for money. If you have encountered a job posting or been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond, send money or personal information. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

Responsibilities

Lead the development of a new auto-injector platform from early phase to market launch within a cross-functional team. Manage the complete device lifecycle including ideation, prototyping, manufacturing, and design verification documentation.