Senior Mechanical Engineer, Process Development
ConvaTec
About Us
Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in Advanced Wound Care, Ostomy Care, Continence Care, and Infusion Care. With more than 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in around 90 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2024 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more please visit http://www.convatecgroup.com
**About the role:**
As part of R&D Infusion Care, the role of the Process Development Engineer is to develop new high quality medical devises fit for cost-efficient high-volume manufacturing for the Infusion Care division. This is done through cross functional interaction in projects by influencing design and manufacturing methods in the early design phases. Through application of Design for Manufacturing, prototyping and successive application of testing and predictive engineering methods, the Process Development Engineer establishes robust and feasible device designs for assembly. The Process Development Engineer is not responsible for design verification or validation but is responsible for developing robust manufacturing methods that can be verified or validated. The team is also responsible for development of prototype equipment and machinery as well as engineering tests.
**Your key duties and responsibilities:**
+ Lead the development of manufacturing processes both in relation to ongoing new productdevelopment projects and as independent manufacturing and technology enhancementinitiatives for future implementation.
+ Apply structured DfM analysis on selected product concepts in projects and clearly flagdesigns problematic to effective high-volume manufacturing an communicate manufacturingrisks.
+ Apply Design for Six Sigma to secure a data-driven base for decision making, tosystematically determine process windows and process parameters.
+ Coordinate and drive production of prototypes in close liaison with the projects, processdevelopment and cross functional colleagues.
+ Perform manufacturing tests, design of new jigs, fixtures and test rigs, identify and communicate withexternal suppliers of services, technologies, materials, and manufacturing equipment.
+ Produce a thorough and structured documentation package that conform with regulatoryrequirements and good documentation practice, securing a smooth development process andefficient hand over to the Advanced Operations department.
+ Liaise with the Advanced Operations and Operations organization to use knowledge frommanufacturing to select processes and map process related problems which may be solved infuture manufacturing.
+ Participate in project meetings and contribute to the efficient flow of information, clearcommunication, and proactive involvement of relevant stakeholders.
**Skills & Experience:**
+ Key competencies and characteristics candidates need to demonstrate to help build our diverse, inclusive culture and to be successful in the role. Examples include:
+ Product Development experience
+ Understanding Manufacturing Processes
+ Predictive Engineering / Design for Six Sigma
+ Understanding of ISO 13485
+ Strong technical and mechanical understanding
+ CAD modelling and 2D drawing documentation
+ Technical writing / documentation experience
+ Structured work
+ Proactiveness
+ Independent work
+ Critical reflection
+ Creativity
+ General IT understanding
+ Taking lead and ownership
**Qualifications/Education:**
+ Mechanical Engineer (BSc, BEng, Msc, PhD) or equivalent education or experience
+ Manufacturing Engineer (BSc, BEng, Msc, PhD) or equivalent education or experience
**Travel Requirements:**
+ Position may involve travel up to 14 days per year. Some trips may include overnight travel.
**Working Conditions:**
+ This role may be based inOstedwith ahybridworking structure.
**Ready to join us?**
At Convatec, we’re pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch. If you’re ready to make a real impact, apply today and help us bring our Forever Caring promise to life.
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