Job Description
At Mozarc Medical, our vision is to reimagine the future of holistic kidney health technology. Established in 2023 out of equal investments from DaVita, a leading provider of kidney care services, and Medtronic, one of the world's largest medical device companies, Mozarc Medical offers an exciting and unique start-up experience backed by the support of two long-time industry and market leaders.
Driven by our mission and values, we put our patients at the center of all we do. Our employees play a key role in developing technology solutions that enrich patients' lives and create meaningful progress in the treatment of kidney disease. Find your purpose and passion at Mozarc Medical.
We are looking for two new positions:
R&D Engineer II
Location: Poppendorf/ Rostock (Germany)
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.
- Knowledge and clear understanding of manufacturing processes, testing and performance characterization of hollow fibers and membrane technologies for dialyzers and their application
- Working with engineers onsite to ensure that materials and processes are optimally designed for manufacturing and assuring targeted yields
- Knowledge and experience on TMV and V&V, protocol and report drafting, test execution by mean of laboratory equipment and R&D spinning machine
- dedicated laboratory and equipment for R&D testing
- Designs, develops and implements test methods
- Analyzes, troubleshoots and provides technical skills during testing and research
- Plans and arranges the labor, schedules and equipment required for testing and evaluating standard and specifies tests to be performed
- Compiling data and defining changes required in testing equipment, testing procedures, manufacturing processes or new testing requirements
- Performing tests in collaboration with dedicated personnel
- Mentoring colleagues
- Research on the selection and processing of polymers into hollow fiber membranes
- Drafting and management of specification and/or drawings and other documentations
- Formulates, delivers and/or manages projects assigned and works with other stakeholders to achieve desired results
Coordinates with other departments, and stakeholders, to ensure successful project completion
- Bachelor's degree (BS) or Master's degree (MS) or Diploma in Chemistry, Biomedical, Biology (as Test Engineer), Mechanical Engineering (as Product Engineer) or relevant discipline from an accredited university
- > 3 years of relevant experience in membrane science and/or filtration/cleaning knowledge and/or plastic processing industry
- Analytical skills
- Minitab or similar statistic tools knowledge
- Knowledge of plastic materials and related application
- Knowledge and experience in Six Sigma/methods for process improvement
- Team working attitude
- Hands-on mentality
- German mother tongue or fluent knowledge; good command of English language
- Willingness to travel as needed, <5%
Nice to Have
- Experience in medical device industry and related applicable ISOs and guidelines
- Knowledge and experience in test method validation and industrial process validation tool and techniques
- CAD software knowledge
- Product Life Cycle system and Design Control product development experience
- Knowledge of fiber/membrane production processes
- Experience in dealing with laboratory test methods
- Project Leading skill
- Design to cost approach and methods
Working here is highly rewarding – we have the privilege of helping kidney patients experience greater freedom, improved outcomes and a renewed passion for life.
It's essential our team members feel valued, supported and empowered too. That's why we provide a comprehensive total rewards package and opportunities to grow, develop and give back to the communities where we live and work – helping you reach your potential and enjoy a career full of life-changing possibilities.
Physical Job Requirements
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America)
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