Engineer (m/f) Product Development

Occlutech is the leader in developing innovative products for the treatment of structural heart disease. The Company sells and markets occluders indicated for the repair of structural heart defects or valvular leaks, including a range of custom occlusion devices and accessories, in well over 50 markets around the world. Occlutech operates facilities in Germany, Turkey and Sweden. For additional information please visit our website at www.occlutech.com .

Product Development Engineer (m/f) LOCATION: Jena, Germany
REPORTS TO: R&D Manager GmbH

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

As Product Development Engineer at OCL you will be working in our R&D team and will be, depending on experience, responsible for the next generation developments of Class III cardiovascular devices or part of the development team. The position covers the area of heart implants as well as the full range of accessories.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development of new medical devices especially in the area of heart implants from concept up to serial production
• Coordination of existing and new projects
• Depending on your experience, you will act as Project Leader doing the preparation, monitoring and control of project planning, inclusive design review, feasibility studies, idea evaluation, literature research, budget planning and possibly application for subsidies and implementation of clinical evaluation
• Product generation of documentation such as drawings, test planning and reports, work and test instructions as well as patent specifications
• Develop and optimize production processes

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimal M.Sc. required within the field of medical technology or mechanical engineering
• 5 years of aggregate experience in the field of cardio vascular area would be an advantage
• Knowledge in material processing and prototyping of metal implants
• Excellent computer skills (CAD-Systems)
• Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to effectively work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
• Hands-on working style
• Excellent spoken and written English and German a must

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Applicants must provide a CV & cover letter stating their interest in the position and their qualifications. References will be required. Only English applications will be considered.

Occlutech GmbH
att: Katrin Biedermann
Wildenbruchstraße 15
D-07745 Jena
katrin.biedermann@occlutech.com
phone: +49(0)3641-675120
www.occlutech.com

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