Senior Process Engineer (Medical Devices)

Job id: 092370

Salary: £51,974 - £61,021 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance.

Business unit: Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

Department: London Inst. for Healthcare Engineering.

Location: St Thomas’ Campus

Category: Professional & Support Services.

About us

The facility for the Manufacturing of Active Implants and Surgical Instruments (MAISI) is a suite of cleanrooms located at St Thomas Hospital, part of the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences at King’s College London. MAISI is a dedicated sub-contract manufacturing facility, fully staffed and equipped to build advanced active implantable medical devices and surgical instruments for first-in-human safety studies. We enable funded research to achieve its full impact by supplying prototypes for clinical evaluation, accelerating translation for the future benefit of patients. More information: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/bmeis/our-centres/maisi

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Process Engineer to join our team in manufacturing novel medical devices.

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual to bring their manufacturing expertise to this new facility for the production of active implantable medical devices and multi-modal surgical instruments.

The facility is in the process of being established. Working closely with the facility director, the post holder will lead the engineering team to finalise the qualification and validation of the process equipment, support the Quality team in establishing the facility procedures, and liaise with clients and project stakeholders to develop product profiles.

The post holder will be a leading member of the Medical Device manufacturing team at King’s, bringing their expertise to create, and improve, the processes used to operate our cleanroom‘s state-of-the-art equipment.

The job requires a perfectionist with an innate need to get things right but the flexibility to work in a dynamic environment; the person fulfilling this position should have the ability to work in a steady, thorough, and deliberate manner, and possess the persistence necessary to see a job through to completion.

The post holder will be employed within the School of Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Sciences in the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at King’s College London. The successful applicant will be based on the St. Thomas’ Hospital campus and will work within a controlled environment (Cleanroom).

This is a full-time post (35 hours per week on site), and you will, in the first instance, be offered a fixed term contract until 5th February 2026.

Contact details: Anne Vanhoestenberghe. [email protected]

Closing date: 11 August 2024.

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