Senior Product Development Engineer R&D, 100%

We are committed to a tradition of pioneering spirit that puts our employees at the center. They are dedicated to what drives Geistlich to excellence: a passion for regeneration. This results in innovative medical devices that restore bone, cartilage, and soft tissue. Our motivated team looks forward to welcoming you and working together in a modern, dynamic work environment with international flair.Interesting challenges await us on the path to realizing our vision. We are looking for you as

Your responsibilities:

• In collaboration and interaction with customers,  Design and Develop Biomaterial based Medical Devices from concept to commercialization.
• Undertake feasibility research, product development experimental activities, specification setting, documentation, small scale process development.
• Identify scientific / technological and innovative solutions in projects.
• Technical lead in assigned projects in a multifunction project team.
• Develop and establish new technologies, develop patentable ideas.
• Participate in regulatory filings and deficiency responses.
• As appropriate in assigned projects act as project leader with planning, organization and execution of the project related tasks.

Your qualifications:

• At least a Master’s degree in a relevant field of life science (e.g. biomedical engineering, biochemistry, chemistry or other related to life/health sciences) or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 5 years professional experience in product or process development of medical devices
• Innovative spirit and strong implementation skills in understanding complex dependencies.
• Professional experience in sourcing and qualification of equipment is a plus.
• Experience in preclinical research is a plus
• Familiarity with or interest in Collagen and/or Calcium Phosphate based Biomaterials.
• Strong open communication skills, ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Organized, structured, and proactive approach to work.
• Proficient in German and English

Does your profile match our vacancy? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application. If you have any questions about the position, please contact our recruiting team at +41 41 492 55 55.