Johnson & Johnson
MSAT Engineer
MSAT Engineer - Device Engineer
Location: Schaffhausen or Zug, Switzerland
Duration of the contract: until 31st December 2026
Hours per week: 40 hours
Essential: English & German, previous medical device experience / GMP environment, experience in design controls, qualification, validation, tech transfer
Imagine your next project helping to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow by ensuring the stability and quality of life-changing combination products.
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity.
roles and responsibilities
As a Device Engineer, you will deliver hands-on engineering support and technical ownership for device components including secondary packaging and assembly processes across internal and external manufacturing partners.
This will involve:
Provide device lifecycle engineering across product, process and site support for internal and external manufacturing networks.
Lead and execute manufacturing scale-up activities (internal and external) to meet global demand; drive technical transfer and qualification tasks.
Develop and qualify additional tooling, sub-assembly and assembly capacity in line with quality system requirements.
Serve as a technical contact and design authority for one or more devices including secondary packaging.
Lead root-cause investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Support assembly sites and contract manufacturers with troubleshooting and process optimization.
how to succeed
You are a technical leader with a proven track record in medical device lifecycle management and a deep understanding of regulatory compliance.
You will also bring:
BS in Engineering or Science (Mechanical, Biomedical, or Materials preferred).
Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in medical device design, development, or technical support.
Required experience with FDA regulations (CFR Parts 4, 210, 211, 820) and medical device quality systems.
Fluent in spoken and written English.
Proven ability to lead root-cause investigations and implement robust corrective actions.
Familiarity with ISO 13485 and European medical device regulatory requirements.
Experience with Six Sigma or equivalent statistical process improvement.
Project management capability or certification.
benefits This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for until 31st December 2026.
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about Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Patients inform and inspire our science-based innovations, which continue to change and save lives. Applying rigorous science and compassion, we confidently address some of the most complex diseases of our time and unlock the potential medicines of tomorrow. Our diverse portfolio spans multiple therapeutic areas — Oncology, Immunology, Neuroscience, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Retina. We are continuously working to develop treatments, aspiring to find cures, pioneering the path from lab to life, and championing patients every step of the way.
application process We are looking to process the first round of applications within the next 2 working days. We do not accept applications via email.
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