Materials Engineer F/M/X

With sales of €600m and 3000 employees worldwide, Nemera is one of the leading global manufacturers of complex drug delivery systems for the pharmaceutical industry, offering to patients a broad product portfolio which includes inhalation devices, injection devices, nasal and dermal pumps and ophthalmic delivery devices. Nemera has built very long lasting, strong relationships with the leading global pharmaceutical companies globally by providing high quality development, industrialization and manufacturing services. Nemera develops and manufactures its own IP product platforms but also offers also fully custom developments and contract manufacturing.

Nemera’s manufacturing sites are located in the US, France, Germany, Brazil and Poland. The headquarters and Innovation Center for early device design and development are located in Lyon (7e).

We have big ambitions at Nemera! We are growing our franchises and strengthening our capabilities.

Job Description

Materials Engineer F/M/X

(CDI)

We are currently looking for passionate people ready to make a difference in the following open position: Materials Engineer F/M/X, based in Lyon (7e).

Within the R&D teams of Nemera, this position is responsible for the selection, development and qualification of polymer materials in support of the profitable growth and business continuity planning of Nemera. This position is key to decide on the strategic materials technology direction for Nemera for both current needs and future vision.

The Design Engineer Materials reports to the Materials Engineering Manager and is based in Lyon 7e.

Job Description :

• Manage global materials research at various third parties and suggest new technologies that may contribute to the profitable growth of the business unit in alignment with the division’s strategy.
• Manage key activities in support of material development including material trials and testing.
• Design, supervise and interpret tests specific to materials characterization with external laboratories.
• Coordinate material technical activities to support plant (change control, expertise…).
• Drive material evaluations in alignment with Technology initiatives, Regulatory requirements and Supply Chain constraints.
• Support strategic blue sky materials innovations.
• Function as material engineering support for New Product Innovation teams.
• In conjunction with Supply Chain, identify alternate materials for qualification in assigned sites.
• Assist quality, regulatory, commercial and manufacturing teams in regards to materials technology.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of key material supplier technical relationships.

If you’re:

· Passionate about growing an organization
· Enjoy working as a team
· Proud to make products that improve patients’ lives
· And go the extra mile to deliver on your commitments,

Then you’ll be successful here!

You’ll help us achieve our corporate growth goals by bringing these skills to Nemera and have fun in the meantime!

Qualifications

So, what are we looking for?

Graduate (BS) degree in Polymer Science, Plastics Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering.

You have significant experience (at least 5 years) in state of the art materials technology and analytical techniques in the medical devices or pharmaceutical packaging development industry. You have experience in material and drug formulation interactions.

You engage with people through continuous participation, dialogue and compelling communication. You demonstrate the ability to present complex materials technology information in a simplified manner as needed in small and large internal and external meetings.

Open minded and with a positive critical thinking mindset, you know how to build trust & actively support the achievement of common goals across teams. You can manage multiple activities and prioritise simultaneously. You are known as an excellent listener, autonomous but also strong team player.

Languages:

Fluent in English and French.

We offer the possibility of working from home 2 days per week.

Additional Information

At Nemera, our patient-first purpose is at the heart of who we are. We foster a culture of care that gives us the power to do what’s right — for patients, customers and our people. As a team, we’re wired for growth. Passionate. High-energy. High-impact.

We are committed to fostering a work environment that values and celebrates difference, which is fair and equitable, and is enriched by openness, curiosity and accountability. Everyone at Nemera has a role to play and Diversity and Inclusion is everyone’s responsibility. Because when everyone is included, Nemera wins!

That is why, Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and, in accordance with our diversity policy, we review all qualified applications including those of people with disabilities.

We look forward to receiving your application (resume submitted in English is appreciated). We offer varied jobs job in an international group, if you want to discover more about Nemera, please look at our website www.nemera.net.

Know someone at Nemera? We have a Referral Program so, be sure to have them submit you as a referral prior to applying for this position!

If you think your profile could match, apply today to begin your career with Nemera. Send us your application!