Medacta is an international company specializing in the design, production, and distribution of innovative orthopaedic products, as well as in the development of accompanying surgical techniques. Established in 1999 in Switzerland, Medacta is active in joint replacement, spine surgery, and sports medicine. Medacta is committed to improving the care and well-being of patients and maintains a strong focus on healthcare sustainability. Medacta’s innovation, forged by close collaboration with surgeon leaders globally, began with minimally invasive surgical techniques and has evolved into personalized solutions for every patient. Through the M.O.R.E. Institute, Medacta supports surgeons with a comprehensive and tailored program dedicated to the advancement of medical education. Medacta is headquartered in Castel San Pietro, Switzerland, and operates in over 40 countries.

Project Manager R&D - Spine Division:
Medacta International is searching for a skilled engineer for our Spine R&D department. The candidate will work on project and keep them on track. Be expected to ensure that objectives are achieved.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the following activities:
model and detail of implant and instrumentation designs (Solid Works);
perform tolerance analysis and prepare documentation to support the industrialization;
develop and test implants and instruments prototypes;
close collaboration with internal departments (Marketing, Production, Quality and Regulatory affairs);
collaboration with external partners;
prepare and submit documentation that describe product design concepts, attributes and performance and project status. Areas of involvement include customer and sales support, regulatory submissions, design history files, device evaluation and testing, manufacturing or supplier support, quality control, packaging;
manage and lead the documentation and approval process for the Design History File for the assigned projects;
utilize knowledge of all aspects of the surgical procedure in order to develop innovative solutions to solve/satisfy customer needs.

The resource should also have the following skills:
Hard Skills
bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical or Biomechanical Engineering;
at least 2 years of experience in the medical device industry or Design Mechanical company;
excellent knowledge of CAD systems (Solidworks), definition of tolerances and the preparation of technical drawings;
familiar with design control documentation for Medical implants. (e.g. Risk Analysis, Verification/Validation, Design Transfer);
fluency in English and Italian language.

Soft Skills
good communications skills;
resourcefulness and dynamic skills;
good organizational skills.

What we offer:
permanent contract;
flexible working hours;
carpooling organized by Medacta;
incentives for mobility by public transport;
professional and non-professional accident insurance;
advantageous conventions;
growth opportunity, working in a continuously improving and expanding environment;
annual salary review linked to performance and professional development;
continuous training.

Medacta International is an equal opportunities employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.