Project Engineer

Design Project Engineer

Location: Leeds 

Duration: 6 months with good chance of extension 

Hours: 37

Imagine your next project, working as a Design Project Engineer for DePuy Synthes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving team on our site in Leeds. 

We are in search of a Design Project Engineer with a keen understanding of design principles to coordinate the case management of custom implant and instrument projects. The primary focus of this role will be on project management, but a deep appreciation and understanding of design and engineering is crucial.

roles and responsibilities

You will be looking after project coordination working with the design and manufacturing team. This will involve: 

• Lead the case management and production planning coordination of customised, patient-specific implant and instrument projects.

• Complete technical tasks related to the design of these devices, including creating CAD assemblies, manufacturing process drawings, and generating manufacturing Routes and Bills of Materials.

• Collaborate with workshop personnel to ensure designs are manufacturable, appropriately packaged, and dispatched as per specifications within the set timeframe.

• Liaise with planning, purchasing, and commercial teams to resolve any challenges concerning material delivery and work-in-progress (WIP) from subcontracting vendors.

• Strengthen relationships with DePuy Synthes Sales Account Managers for efficient case management.

• Create and lead all aspects of documentation for Technical Files in line with device regulations.

• Maintain the highest standards of the quality system concerning the production and provision of patient-specific medical device products.

• Assist in overall project management duties, ensuring timely updates to documents and product codes.

• Handle and input ERP data for custom devices.

how to succeed

You will need to come good design experience for this role. You will also bring:

• Candidates should possess a degree in areas such as Medical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, or Product Design, with a proven understanding of both design principles and project management.

• Solid background in project management, preferably with proficiency in methodologies such as Prince2.

• Exemplary organizational and task prioritization capabilities.

• Team-oriented mentality, paired with a proactive and hardworking demeanor.

• Competence in independently running tasks and embracing a creative approach.

• Ability to balance multiple projects/tasks efficiently.

• Emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance.

• Strong decision-making skills.

• Practical problem-solving approach.

• Open to change and encouraging of innovative ideas.

• Clear and detailed communication capabilities.

• Knowledge in CAD, especially Siemens NX, would be a plus.

Interdepartmental Collaborations:

The role requires working across different departments including:

• Regulatory

• Commercial

• Production & Engineering

• Global Supply Chain

• Quality

• Research & Development

• Marketing

• Distribution

• Supply Chain Planning

DePuy Synthes, part of the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, provides one of the most comprehensive orthopedics portfolios in the world. DePuy Synthes solutions, in specialties including joint reconstruction, trauma, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery and sports medicine, are designed to advance patient care while delivering clinical and economic value to health care systems worldwide. 

For more information, visit www.depuysynthes.com

Are you interested in joining a team delivering outstanding results to our customers and patients? Apply now for this excellent opportunity!

benefits

This role offers a very competitive hourly rate. This contract will run for 6 months and has a strong chance of extension. 

you are welcome here

DePuy Synthes is working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are.

about DePuy Synthes

DePuy Synthes is the orthopaedic and neurological businesses of Johnson & Johnson - the world's most comprehensive and broadly-based healthcare company. At DePuy Synthes we specialise in our innovations in healthcare products, services and programs that make a real difference to millions of people across the world. We specialise in joint reconstruction, trauma, extremities, craniomaxillofacial, spinal surgery and sports medicine, and also the VELYS™ Digital Surgery portfolio. Contribute to the next healthcare breakthrough with your next project at DePuy Synthes. 

www.depuysynthes.com

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. The pay rate for this role will depend on how you are paid. PAYE & Umbrella options are available. 

questions

If you would like some additional information about the role please contact: Tabitha.Crabtree@randstadsourceright.co.uk

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo.

We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences. That is why we are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”.