Senior Engineer Drug Delivery Lead

Responsible for the planning and execution of projects for evaluation, selection, improvement, and implementation of new or existing primary packaging materials, medical devices, and Combination Products for CSL products. Execution of projects within the agreed time, quality and cost constraints, resulting in state-of–the-art drug delivery devices. Collaborate with global internal cross-functional expert teams. Provide leadership to ensure the coordination of activities and information between the functions and with external partners. Application of expertise in Design Controls and Risk Management (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and 21 CFR 820), EU MDR requirements, compilation and maintenance of Design History Files, design verification and validation, and clinical trial/commercial manufacture support. Provide leadership to Project Team to deliver submission-ready packages for Notified Bodies and regulators, as well as RFI responses. Utilise engineering and analysis tools to ensure robust designs and understand device limitations, (e.g., root cause analysis, tolerance analysis, probabilistic design).

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

• University level education; ideally a Masters or PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or in a related field.

• Minimum of 7 years in drug delivery device development with relevant pharma industry experience or other highly regulated environment.

• Ideally a background in development of combination products for respiratory drug delivery.

• Ideally experience in project leadership in a matrix organization.

• Proven ability to work closely and efficiently with employees and colleagues of all levels as well as proven ability to be independent and self-motivated, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills (English).

• Experience with regulatory and quality standards and generation of documentation to support quality assessments and for submission to regulatory agencies.