Senior Expert Engineering – Medical Device Development — Novartis
- Location
- Basel (City)
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 38 days ago
Role overview
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.
- Summary Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsite Role Purpose:
- At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people's lives.
- Your Responsibilities:
- Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Main responsibilities
- 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
Contacts
- 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 [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
- Please include the job requisition number in your message. Skills Desired
Company and context
- 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.
Additional details
- Location: Basel, Switzerland #onsite
- The aim is to develop a new auto-injector platform from early phase development to market launch.
- Contribute to the complete development process of medical devices: ideation, brainstorming, prototyping, piloting, manufacturing and complaint handling Create and review IP
- Author key design history file documents: design input requirements, component specifications and design verification documents.
- Experience in designing plastic and metal components; tolerance analysis; metrology; lab testing Experience in material qualification
- 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
- Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Notes and original content
- Role Purpose:
- Job Description
- Contribute to the complete development process of medical devices: ideation, brainstorming, prototyping, piloting, manufacturing and complaint handling
- Create and review IP
- Role Requirements
- Experience in designing plastic and metal components; tolerance analysis; metrology; lab testing
- Experience in material qualification
- Ability to interact with cross functional team in matrix organization
- Minimum 80% on site work – 4 days/week
- Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Questions about this listing
What salary does Novartis offer for this role?
Novartis lists CHF 85'500 - 129'500 gross per year for this position in Basel (City). This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Novartis offer?
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