Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
As a Junior Project Engineer, you will be crucial in successfully delivering different programs ranging from small-scale to complex, large-scale engagements, related mostly to new raw materials, suppliers, dual sourcing, and any program related to advanced engineering. Your experience in manufacturing processes, materials, qualifications/validations, and project management, and the proper use of project and prioritization models will ensure the seamless execution of programs while complying with the company QMS and international medical devices standards. As a Project Engineer, you will work with a cross-functional team across multiple functions such as R&D, DQE, QA, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Tooling & Automation, and Regulatory Affairs, owning and driving all the deliverables within the Program Life Cycle.
This position is a P1 level
What will you be doing?
- Collaborate in program management activities with a diverse range of complexities.
- Collaborate in the project documentation including procedures, documents related to validations (IQ, OQ, PQ, PPQ etc) datasheets test records etc.
- Ensure the document control system is maintained and internal approval workflow is followed.
- Ensure that the quality management system is followed.
- Help to coordinate a portfolio of projects, handling changes and interventions to maintain the portfolio's progress, and serve as the main point of reference for the overall health and savings pipeline.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to analyze needs and align strategies, timelines, and program execution.
- Collaborate with horizontal workstreams to address interdependencies, drive governance, and facilitate regular program and project calls.
- Work closely with other project managers and business teams to create and maintain project pipelines according to business needs and KPIs.
What will you need to be successful?
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree or advanced student in a technical field (materials, chemical, maintenance, mechatronics, electrical or similar).
- Knowledge: Technical knowledge in the field of study.
- Knowledge of Office Package (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Languages: Advanced English skills.
- Competencies: Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Good communicator with active listening skills.
- Initiative/ proactivity.
- Able to face challenges positively.
- Capable of prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills.
Prefered Qualifications
- Knowledge: Manufacturing knowledge and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Project management foundations (planning, developing, budget).
- Managing program budgets and financial resources to ensure successful program delivery.
- Competencies: Ability to manage multiple programs simultaneously, balancing priorities effectively.
- Adaptability/flexibility.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to cope efficiently with change and manage risks and uncertainties.
You. Unlimited
We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
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Other reasons why you will love it here!
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Your future: stock purchase program, referral bonus, subsidy in transport and food, recognition program.
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Work/Life Balance: Extra days off, birthday off, voluntary hours.
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Your Wellbeing: company doctor, medical insurance, gym, health campaigns, employee assistance program, parental leave.
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Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for more professional roles), flexible schedules.
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Training: Training program, unlimited learning.
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Extra perks: employees association, and more…
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What We Do
Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential.
From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place.
Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture - of Care, Collaboration and Courage - that really sets us apart.
Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude, we work together to win..
We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities.
Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited.
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