Ingénieur.e développement industrialisation / Industrialization development engineer

Because sound matters

Oticon Medical is a global company in implantable hearing solutions, dedicated to bringing the power of sound to people at every stage of life. For more than a decade, we have made bone anchored hearing systems more accessible by simplifying the treatment for physicians, audiologists, and patients alike.

We believe that patients and hearing care professionals should be able to choose the best possible solution at any time along the patient journey. We call it “Freedom of Choice” and it has always been paramount to Oticon Medical. This is the reason why our solutions are designed to be compatible whenever possible. As a result, an implant from Oticon Medical stands as a true testament to our unwavering lifelong support.

We work collaboratively with professionals to ensure that every solution we create is designed with our users’ needs in mind. We have a strong passion to provide innovative solutions and support that enhance quality of life and help people live life to the fullest – now and in the future.

Because we know how much sound matters.

ITSA Medical is a MedTech company located in Sophia Antipolis (Vallauris, France), in the South of France.

Do you want to contribute to improving the quality of life of people with hearing loss?

If so, we could offer you an exciting career at ITSA Medical in Sophia Antipolis (CDI/ Permanent contract). The bone anchored solutions developed and produced by ITSA Medical are marketed by our sister company Oticon Medical AB.

We develop implantable medical devices as well as surgical techniques. The Sophia Antipolis site specializes in the production of transcutaneous implants, product development and sales activities for France.

You will be part of the Research & Development team spread over 3 sites, Sophia Antipolis (Vallauris, France), Gothenburg (Sweden) and Copenhagen (Denmark). The R&D team works on the development of future percutaneous and transcutaneous solutions. The position is based in our R&D center located in Sophia Antipolis.

Reporting to the R&D team leader at the Sophia Antipolis site, your main responsibility is the definition and implementation, in collaboration with the design teams and operational teams, of manufacturing processes for a transcutaneous implant for a bone conduction hearing solution. Your work will focus on modifications related to product developments, new processes, new equipment, and new technologies.

Your main responsibilities

Define and execute experimental plans
Develop and optimize manufacturing processes
Qualify and validate processes, equipment and production tooling
Create manufacturing documentation (operatif procedures, process flows, classifications, plans and specifications)
Manage technical projects and ensure task planning until the transfer to production
Participate in risk analysis of manufacturing processes
Develop and respect schedules for assigned tasks
Ensure control of documentation associated with changes/projects
Identify improvements in manufacturing processes

Competencies

Required skills :

Engineering degree or equivalent with at least 5 years of industrial experience in process industrialization in an environment that integrates production, preferably in the medical device sector or in a highly regulated field
Good knowledge of manufacturing and control processes (machining, surface treatment, materials, composites, etc.) as well as technical justification methods
Proficiency in at least one ERP tool : Classification / Routing / Work order management, etc.
Methodical, analytical, attentive to detail, with a critical mindset and recognized for being proactive in addressing both technical issues and improving work methods
Lean approach at all levels, including documentation, and ability to demonstrate good synthesis skills
Tool design using CAD (CREO)
Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking)

Desired skills :

Ability to define a reliable and robust industrial solution integrating production means and manufacturing processes, managing production flows, including information flows, planning, supply chain, etc.
Interpersonal skills and ability to adapt to a variety of people
A Green Belt Six Sigma certification is appreciated

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