Mechanical Design Engineer to Medical implant devices - maternity cover

Are you ready to make a difference for people with a severe hearing disability, and are you fueled by professional pride and curiosity? Are you skilled within the area of fine mechanics design and do you want to be part of developing new and innovative implantable hearing solutions?
Then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Mechanical Engineer – join us on our exciting journey and help us develop innovative implantable hearing solutions that improve the lives of thousands of children and adults across the globe.
Oticon Medical is a leading company within Bone Anchored Hearing Systems (BAHS) and Cochlear Implants (CI) with development in both Gothenburg, Sweden and Smørum, Denmark. We are a fast growing, agile company with ambitions and we possess an entrepreneur spirit and the will to win. Likewise, we are part of a large international organization within Demant.
As Mechanical Engineer, you will be based in Gothenburg and part of Oticon Medical BAHS R&D. Our project activities are, however, distributed across several sites - Gothenburg, Smørum, Nice and Stettin - so multi-site cooperation will be a natural part of your daily work.

What does that mean?
You will have the opportunity to work with project activities that cover both development of new products and investigation and preparation of new technologies, and our project teams are typically multi-disciplinary and can include R&D, Operations, Regulatory, Clinical as well as Marketing.
For our implant projects, the core development team will typically be located in Gothenburg and your main responsibilities will be;
Mechanical design – from requirements and concept to products running in production
Idea creation and design management
Design documentation and design reviews
Secure technical validity and manufacturability of the designs

How to be a success in the job
We are looking for an easy-going person who are able to communicate with colleagues and multiple stakeholders from various technical and business background. You are solution oriented, ambitious and driven to succeed. You are self-motivated, flexible and positive person that are energized by working in a multidisciplinary and international team environment.
You have a B.Sc. or an M.Sc. engineering degree and technical knowledge and experience of working with technical documentation and 2D and 3D design. If you have experience with working in hardware development projects and an understanding of manufacturing processes in fine mechanics, preferably within plastics and metal, that would all be an advantage. Experience of working in a medical device company or other regulated industry will also be an advantage.
Our company language is English, so fluency in English, written as well as orally, is a must.
We dare to make a difference
We offer you a great opportunity to make a difference – and put your mark on tomorrows hearing solutions. We are at the forefront of the latest technology, constantly working to improve our products and this has led us to a point where we have a portfolio of top of the line products – and some of the best employees in the field.
You will be seizing an opportunity to be part of a growing international company with a dynamic environment built on trust and openness and a strong will to win.


Apply & Join us
Send your application and CV in English no later than April 26th, 2021. Please note that we only accept applications via our online recruitment system and that we screen applications continuously.
If you would like to know more about the position, please contact Hanna Peters, Head of PBAHS Surgical at +0046 (0)763 458 238 or HASS@oticonmedical.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Because sound matters
Oticon Medical is a global company in implantable hearing solutions, dedicated to bringing the magical world of sound to people at every stage of life. As part of the Demant group, a global leader in hearing healthcare with 15,000 people in over 130 countries, we have access to one of the world’s strongest research and development teams, the latest technological advances and insights into hearing care.
Our competencies span more than a century of innovations in sound processing and decades of pioneering experience in hearing implant technology. We work collaboratively with patients, physicians and hearing care professionals to ensure that every solution we create is designed with users’ needs in mind. We share an unwavering commitment to provide innovative solutions and support that enhance quality of life for people wherever life may take them.
Because we know how much sound matters.