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We are searching for the best talent for an Associate Development Engineer role.
Purpose
Join our R&D team and contribute to the development of innovative medical devices, including implants and surgical instrumentation. Working within a cross-functional team, you will help translate clinical needs into effective engineering solutions while supporting products throughout their lifecycle.
You will be responsible for
Support the design and development of new implants, surgical instrumentation and existing products.
Collaborate with R&D, healthcare professionals, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Marketing and other cross-functional partners to define product and design requirements.
Support the development of engineering concepts, drawings, prototypes and Design Control documentation.
Contribute to mechanical testing, verification and validation activities.
Support product development and documentation in compliance with MDR, FDA Design Controls and applicable quality requirements.
Participate in clinician interactions to support product development, improvements and modifications.
Support design and process changes, production transfers, cost-improvement initiatives and quality/compliance activities.
Participate in complaint and field investigations supporting patient and customer safety.
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field; Mechanical Engineering preferred.
At least 6 months of experience in mechanical product design and development, including internship, co-op or academic research experience.
Knowledge of CAD tools such as Creo/ProE, mechanical design, manufacturing processes and GD&T is preferred.
Knowledge of medical device development, Design Controls, GMP, QSR and ISO requirements is an advantage.
Knowledge of biomechanics, anatomy and/or biology is an advantage.
Strong problem-solving, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Willingness to work with wet tissue/cadaver specimens and in an operating room environment is required.
Business-fluent English is required; German is preferred for German-speaking sites.
Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopedics business to establish a standalone orthopedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals.
Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
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Required Skills
Preferred Skills
Bioinformatics, Biological Engineering, Biological Sciences, Biostatistics, Data Reporting, Data Savvy, Design of Experiments (DOE), Detail-Oriented, Execution Focus, Feasibility Studies, Preclinical Research, Problem Solving, Process Oriented, Prototyping, Report Writing, Research and Development, Researching, SAP Product Lifecycle Management, Technologically Savvy
