Description
This role leads engineering and technical strategy for primary container closure systems used in drug delivery devices, such as prefilled syringes and cartridges, within a pharmaceutical development environment.
Tasks
- Act as technical lead and subject matter expert for combination products and medical devices from development to market
- Apply expertise in container materials and extractables/leachables profiles to define packaging specifications
- Develop and evaluate container closure design solutions for device integration and integrity
- Provide technical oversight to external partners on mechanical designs for combination products
- Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis for device and container issues
- Author design control documentation, conformity assessments and risk management documentation
Profile
- University degree (BSc or MSc) in engineering or a related technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering and drug delivery device development in regulated environments
- Strong expertise in container closure systems, prefilled syringes and cartridges
- Experience in fill/finish technology including stoppering
- Knowledge of regulations and standards for combination products and medical devices
- Experience navigating Health Authority interactions and regulatory submissions
- Fluency in English required; German proficiency is a plus
Offer
- 3–6 months interim, then a permanent position
Company
Pharmaceutical development