Senior Manager, Device Design and Industrialisation

Viatris Inc.

Senior Manager, Device Design and Industrialisation

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Viatris Inc., Saffron Walden, Essex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

With an expanding portfolio of products and exciting new projects in the pipeline, we need to grow and we are looking for talented engineers to join the team. The Senior Manager Device Design and Industrialisation role is a lead role for an experienced mechanical engineer in combination product design and development, and here's how this role will make an impact:

  • Working within design teams to develop drug delivery devices, you will apply your technical skills, insights, and management experience to meet the challenges of evolving industry standards, commercial requirements, regulatory and user requirements.

  • Apply your experience of device design, mechanism design, materials, and manufacturing processes, to bring technical leadership to device development projects.

  • Apply solid engineering principles, calculations, tolerance analysis, and CAE simulation techniques to drive design activities, evaluate and address technical risks and establish mitigations and coach others to do the same.

  • You will apply critical thinking to navigate complex constraints in the design space to achieve robust, cost-effective, functional device designs, ensuring mechanism designs will be capable of meeting performance and reliability requirements in high volume manufacture., At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit

  • https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion
    Sustainability at Viatris
    Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit

    For this role, we're looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:
  • First or upper second mechanical engineering degree.

  • Excellent technical skills and passion for mechanical engineering and mechanism design.

  • Strong people management skills and experience

  • Tangible experience of design for manufacture of high-volume moulded parts and assemblies for medical or drug delivery applications

  • Experienced with 3D CAD; Creo and/or Solidworks, analysis of tolerances, and simulation techniques (FEA, CFD) as applied to development of high-volume products

  • Familiarity with the principles of Design Control within ISO 13485 & FDA 21 CFR Part 820.

  • Strong work ethic, excellent communication skills and teamwork are essential.

  • International travel will be required as part of this role.

    Viatris


  • Little Chesterford, England

    Mylan Pharma UK Limited
    At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

    Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

    We do so via:

    Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
    Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
    Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
    Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
    For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
    Our Global Device Development organisation is focused on the design, development and commercialisation of a diverse portfolio of device technology solutions to enable delivery for our large and growing range of generic and branded products around the globe. We develop device technologies to enable drug-delivery for respiratory, biologic, biosimilar and injectable products, and work across Viatris to support innovative technology in the healthcare solutions for our patients. We operate from 4 sites: Dublin, Ireland, Cambridge & Sandwich, UK and Southpointe, Pittsburgh, USA. Every member of our team is dedicated to creating better health for a better world, one person at a time.
    The Role & What You Will Be Doing

    At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

  • Work-life balance initiatives

  • Bonus scheme

  • Health insurance

  • Pension, At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

  • Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.