With a passion for life Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers - and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers. Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
Onsite Role Job Overview Serve as the lead scientist in the Advanced Materials Science group, responsible for developing protocols, establishing test methods, and conducting testing and evaluation of materials used in medical devices. Focus on delivering innovative solutions and regulatory compliance to improve product performance, enhance processing efficiency, and support the development of new advancements in the field. Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- Serve as a materials expert, assisting engineers in resolving and consulting on material-related issues.
- Identify root causes of material failures and recommend practical solutions to address them.
- Explore, adapt, and advance new technologies and material innovations.
- Analyze test data to evaluate scientific theories and hypotheses.
- Prepare and support regulatory documents to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Provide guidance and assess risks related to new materials and chemical formulations.
- Plan, execute, document, and report lab activities to generate data that supports marketing claims for existing and new devices.
- Develop internal procedures and standards to maintain lab investigation records, ensure quality in innovation releases, and design effective feasibility experiments.
- Provide technical leadership to project teams, team members, and cross-functional colleagues.
- Support special projects as needed.
- Contribute to team efforts by completing related tasks as required.
- Take on other responsibilities as necessary to support teams and company goals.
Minimum Requirements
- BS, MS or PhD in Materials Sciences, Polymer Chemistry or Related Fields
- Minimum of 3-10years of related experience (depending on education level)in medical device industry is preferred
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong technical knowledge in plastic/polymer processing and material mechanics.
- Hands-on experience with topographical, physical, and morphological characterization instruments like TGA, DSC, DMA, AFM, SEM, Rheology, FTIR, NMR, and Raman spectroscopy.
- Familiarity with key industry standards and regulations, including ISO 17025, ISO 10993, ISO 13485, FDA regulations (21 CFR 820), and EU MDR.
- Demonstrated research skills with a track record of peer-reviewed publications, technical presentations, and detailed technical reports.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, writing, and computer skills.
- Industry experience in chemicals, medical devices, hygiene products, or packaging is highly preferred.
- Strong laboratory and scientific skills; project management experience is a plus.
Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions
- Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions.
- General office work environment as well as lab environment.
- Could require use of personal protective equipment as dictated by work area.
98,000-125,000 + stip 10% #LI-YA2 #LI-Onsite
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About us With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries. Benefits at Getinge: At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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Getinge
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Feb 15, 2025