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Envista Holdings Corporation Test Engineer Biomechanics in Zurich, Switzerland

Job Description:

The Experimental Biomechanics Team at Nobel Biocare is seeking for a highly motivated and skilled new joiner, supporting the team as an experienced and skilled Test Engineer.

The Test Engineer Biomechanics provides expertise and hands on experience in the field of mechanical testing medical device testing and test model development to support verification activities of newly developed products. He/she is a profound expert in the fields of biomechanics (implementation of new test models and concepts into standard operating procedures). Also he/she ensures an operational laboratory infrastructure (i.e. organization of maintenance and calibration of test equipment).

Accountabilities:

  • Provide expertise in the fields of mechanical testing and test model development ideally in medical device industry

  • Prepare and perform mechanical product and material tests according to internal protocol/SOP and international standards

  • Development of test concepts (i.e. designing of test set-ups, development of new test methods based on biomechanical principles) to verify product requirements

  • Analysis of test results including statistical evaluations and compiling the results in test reports

  • Ensure an operational laboratory infrastructure (i.e. organization of maintenance and calibration)

  • Review and optimize existing and implement / establish new SOP’s

  • Write and review test plans and provide expertise from a testing point of view

  • Communicate and discuss the results with the biomechanics team, research and product development.

  • Ensure conformity of lab quality and maintenance system to SOP’s and standards

  • Practical experience in conventional machining (milling, drilling and lathe machining) as an asset

Job Requirements:

Critical Knowledge and Qualifications:

  • “Dipl. Techniker/in HF/TS“ (or equivalent) degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics or materials science.

  • Experienced in the field of mechanical testing and test method development, ideally in the area of medical devices

  • Experience with being part of a interdisciplinary project team

  • Knowledge in biomechanics / ISO Standards / GLP

  • Experienced in the use of equipment to produce/modify setups and test samples (milling/drilling/turning) as an asset

  • Experienced in the field of optical failure analysis

  • Fluency in English language (additional German language as an advantage)

  • Experience with working in a regulated laboratory environment

Critical Skills/technical know-how:

  • A systematic and result-oriented work style.

  • Shows awareness of goals and standards. Follows through to ensure that quality and productivity standards are met.

  • Creates new and imaginative approaches to work-related issues. Identifies fresh approaches and shows a willingness to question traditional assumptions.

  • Interacts with others in a sensitive and effective way. Respects and works well with others.

  • Ability to work effectively with other groups and maintain effective communication with internal stakeholders / good communication skills.

Operating Company:

Nobel Biocare

Envista and its family of companies (Envista) will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Envista will consider unsolicited referrals and/or resumes submitted by vendors such as search firms, staffing agencies, professional recruiters, fee-based referral services and recruiting agencies (Agency) to have been referred by the Agency free of charge and Envista will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt such unsolicited resumes. An Agency must obtain advance written approval from Envista's internal Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract approved by the Global Talent Acquisition leader and in response to a specific job opening. Envista will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement and written approval in place.

Envista is a global family of more than 30 trusted dental brands, united by a shared purpose: to partner with professionals to improve lives. Envista helps its customers deliver the best possible patient care through industry-leading dental consumables, solutions, technology, and services. Our comprehensive portfolio, including dental implants and treatment options, orthodontics, and digital imaging technologies, covers an estimated 90% of dentists' clinical needs for diagnosing, treating, and preventing dental conditions as well as improving the aesthetics of the human smile. Envista companies, including DEXIS, Kerr, Nobel Biocare and Ormco, partner with dental professionals to help them deliver the best possible patient care.

Envista became an independent company in 2019. We brought with us the proven Envista Business System (EBS) methodology, an experienced leadership team, and a strong culture grounded in continuous improvement, commitment to innovation, and deep customer focus to meet the end-to-end needs of dental professionals worldwide. Envista is now one of the largest global dental products companies, with significant market positions in some of the most attractive segments of the dental products industry. For more information, please visit www.envistaco.com .

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