Job Description

Biomedical R&D Engineer (JB1374)
Location: Randburg, Johannesburg
Salary: R35 - 40 000 per month (negotiable)
Duration: Permanent 
Our client develops and manufactures innovative solutions that supports the medical industry by providing quality products. 
The medium-sized company is corporate in size but the environment is like a family, they look for employees that are honest, willing to assist others and are engaging. They have excellent staff retention and a canteen on site with vending machines for snacks. 
Requirements: 
BSc (Eng) or BEng in mechanical or mechatronic engineering, MSc in Engineering or MEng in Biomedical Engineering.
Experience with Solidworks is preferred
Experience working within an ISO 13485 environment will be advantageous
Strong engineering knowledge and skills
Highly analytical with exceptional attention to detail and good organisational skills
Good experience with a computer aided design package (preferably SolidWorks)
Goal-focused, with a track record of "getting things done".
Problem-solving ability
Ability to work well in a team and efficiently within a highly regulated environment
Excellent report-writing and communication skills
Creative
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have experience conceptualising, designing, developing and prototyping medical devices for manufacture and adept at compiling technical files for regulatory submissions.
Product design and development, including prototyping
Development of manufacturing techniques and optimisation of production processes
Test method development and coordinating of product testing 
Compilation of reports for regulatory submissions
Process validation 
Software validation 
Interface with production and other departments, including training and providing technical support
Work within the quality management system of the company and assist in complying with ISO 1348

Skills Required