Trainee RDI Academy (Technology and Testing Group)
Location: Basel, Schweiz


Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Straumann is a global leader in implant and restorative dentistry and oral tissue regeneration. Having pioneered many of the most influential technologies and techniques in our field, we have a tradition of doing more to advance dental regeneration, restoration and replacement, as well as patient care.

You will join the Technology and Testing Group – a part of research, development, and innovation (RDI) at Institut Straumann AG. As a curious and scientifically oriented person, you are interested in understanding how products work and how we can ensure that the highest levels of safety and efficacy for our devices can be reached. You’ll be a part of an international team of engineers and scientists, mainly located at the global Headquarter in Basel.
Duration 12 months.


Your main responsibilities

• Coordination and execution of requests for mechanical tests
• Support the product development process through V&V testing
• Provide consulting support across departments and projects with regards to mechanical tests
• Perform data evaluation and statistical analysis with appropriate tools (Minitab, etc.)
• Assist in development and improvement of suitable test set-ups and valid methods
• Management and preparation of all applicable documentation related to V&V tests
• Support the product development process through simulation evaluations as needed

Who are we looking for?

• Technical or scientific degree in mechanical engineering, life sciences or equivalent (e.g. Bachelor, Master in mechanical engineering)
• Experience as test engineer for mechanical systems and management of testing equipment
• Proficiency in computational modeling and simulation (structural/static analysis, optimization, fatigue performance prediction).
• Experience with preparation and management of complex technical documentation
• Sound knowledge of CAD modeling
• Demonstrates a "Player-Learner" attitude: open communication, adaptable to change, solution-oriented, learns through practical experience, and welcomes feedback
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written). Knowledge of German is a plus
• Benefits of the Trainee program
• Gain practical experience in research, development, and innovation within the healthcare industry
• Access shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities in a global leader in the medical device and dental fields
• Contribute to bring new products into the market that can help to improve patients’ lives.

Interested?

Straumann is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. We would like to welcome you to a dynamic work environment, which is characterized by its innovative technology, its international outlook and flexibility. A great place to work by giving you the opportunity to grow and be recognized for your achievements.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Employment Type: Intern
Alternative Locations: Switzerland : Basel
Travel Percentage: 0%
Requisition ID: 16110