Identify and resolve complex technical and operational challenges related to the R&D/QE Workstream for Orthopedics
Working with other stakeholders in Aarau to contribute to overall decision making, cross functional thinking and to progress the overall project
Define and implement procedures and templates within the R&D/QE environment by keeping products compliant with legislation and allowing products to be maintained in the market place
Update of all R&D/Quality documentation (e.g. Design History Files, Design Control documents, Verification/Validation documentation, Risk Management files) in line with the General Safety and performance requirements specified within the MDR legislation in line with new product groupings
Ensure that all product testing data (e.g. Life-Cycle, MRI, biocompatibility) is remediated or developed to MDR standards
Update existing R&D/Quality processes for maintenance/creation of design history files and other supporting documentation
Establish new processes for future NPD project initiation taking into account the increased evidence, scrutiny and costs of gaining product registration under the MDR legislation
Assess design related risks
Prepares design drawings and acts as a consultant in the preparation of final or modified drawings in line with MDR requirements
Support and advise other team-members in the R&D/QE Workstream enabling them to work efficient and autonomous
Support elicitation and procurement of new manufacturing equipment
Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including cost reduction opportunities
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics or related engineering field
3-5 years’ experience in Medical devices with project management experience
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
CAD (NX)
Strong written and verbal communication and technical writing skills (German and English)
Analytical approach to problem solving
Must have strong documentation skills with attention to detail.
Benefits
Professional development opportunities
Company culture of care, collaboration and courage