Process Engineer, Sterilizers

Every day, Getinge Group enables healthcare professionals to save lives. Based on first-hand experience and close partnerships, we provide innovative healthcare solutions to support before, during and after the patients’ hospital stay. Our company is built on a genuine compassion for people’s health and well-being. We approach our work with passion. In addition, our culture and behavior are guided by collaboration, openness, ownership and excellence – values we believe are the key to our success. Being part of Getinge Group means being an ambassador for these values and contributing to making a difference in peoples’ lives.

We are now recruiting a Process Engineer for sterilizers within the business category unit Surgical Workflow, which is part of Getinge Group. We develop products for the healthcare and Life Science sector aimed for the global market. Getinge Group is in an exciting and intensive period of change and you will be a key player when ensuring high technical expertise in our sterilizer projects. This position offers you a great opportunity to become an expert and to take part in improving world class med-tech products in a challenging regulatory environment within a global organization with high ambitions!

The position
In this position you will be part of our R&D organization. Your responsibility involves mechanical and process design within sterilizer projects, including corresponding documentation according to specifications and agreed time plans. The long term objective is to develop state of the art sterilizer process expertize. You will work close to the Chief Engineer for Sterilizers and also to the project management, mechanical engineers as well as to the testing and verification department.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Requirement management for sterilizers
• Mechanical and piping design for sterilizers
• Technical development of processes for sterilizers
• Platform and modular design
• Interlock and safety design
• Steam technology and thermodynamics development
• Read, analyze and comprehend applicable standards

The position is located in Getinge outside Halmstad and reports to the R&D Manager Sterilizers.

The ideal candidate
As ideal for the position you have the following key characteristics:

• Minimum 3 years of experience from development work
• Experience in product development
• Preferable experience from CAD design
• Experience from medical device development is beneficial
• Experience from steam technology and thermodynamics development is a merit
• Academic degree in engineering (M.Sc or similar)
• Fluent spoken and written English is required and Swedish proficiency is favorable

As a person you are a driven and flexible team-builder with strong communication- and interpersonal skills. You have the ability to work independently as well as in groups and you can interact with all levels in the organization. You are analytical and have a sense of urgency which means that you identify problems and secure that actions are implemented. Further, you have a high technical interest and are motivated by being the expert in your field. Being solution-oriented and open to changes are also important competences in order to succeed in this role.

Application
Are you interested in becoming part of an international and market leading medical device company whose products make a huge difference for patients, healthcare professionals and societies all around the world? Getinge offers a great opportunity to make a difference in a global and dynamic environment!
Welcome with your application no later than 20th of November if you are interested in the position. You are also welcome to contact Fredrik Overgaard, Director Integration Infection Control, at +46 73 424 46 03 if you have questions.
Background checks may be carried out.

Getinge Group is a leading global provider of innovative solutions for operating rooms, intensive-care units, hospital wards, sterilization departments, elderly care and for life science companies and institutions. With a genuine passion for life, we build quality and safety into every system.

Our unique value proposition mirrors the continuum of care, enhancing efficiency throughout the clinical pathway. Based on our first-hand experience and close partnerships, we are able to exceed expectations from customers – improving the every-day life for people, today and tomorrow.
We employ around 16,000 talented employees across the globe and generate annual sales of about SEK 30 billion.