Burgdorf
Mechanical Engineer Autoinjectors
- 02 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate)
- 3400 Burgdorf
About the job
At Ypsomed, you develop innovative medical technology solutions that enable people with chronic illnesses worldwide to live self-determined lives. You work in interdisciplinary teams, take responsibility, and shape the healthcare of tomorrow with the latest technology. We promote an open corporate culture where diversity is valued, new perspectives are welcomed, and meaningful work is at the centre.
As a Mechanical Engineer, you play a central role in the mechanical design and optimisation of our innovative injection systems. With your technical understanding, structured working method, and ability to assess complex interrelations, you make an important contribution to the reliable and safe function of our medical technology products.
Mechanical Engineer Autoinjectors | 80 - 100%
Ref no. 8133
Workplace: Burgdorf | Hybrid
Your main tasks
- Planning and execution of product development tasks according to internal guidelines and processes
- Supporting the Technical Leader in variant projects and participating in the evaluation of technical variants
- Organisation, execution and evaluation of verifications as well as general tests
- Definition of design optimisations considering plastic-compatible construction
- Planning, execution and assessment of technical analyses and calculations
- Design responsibility: ensuring compliance with design specifications for products on the market
- Coordination of the implementation of product changes on the market as well as root cause analysis of system problems (from manufacturing process or complaints)
- Creation of technical documentation during the development process and in the product management phase according to internal specifications
Your profile
- Completed education as an engineer HF/FH in mechanical engineering, plastics or microtechnology
- Ideally experience in medical technology and injection moulding technology
- Industry experience, especially in the development of mass products, is an advantage
- Experience in creating technical documents is an advantage
- Good English skills (C1) spoken and written; fluent German (C1)
Ypsomed – Self-treatment becomes a matter of course
Ypsomed is a leading developer and manufacturer of injection systems for the self-administration of liquid medicines. For over 40 years, the company has been a reliable partner to the pharmaceutical and biotech industries – with solutions precisely tailored to the needs of its customers. Ypsomed has a proven track record and offers the most comprehensive and innovative platform portfolio for pens, autoinjectors and on-body devices. The solutions impress with the highest implementation quality and can be seamlessly integrated into digital health offerings. They support simpler therapy and thus contribute to a better quality of life for people with chronic illnesses.
Ypsomed is headquartered in Burgdorf (Switzerland) and operates a global network of production sites. Over 2,000 employees worldwide are committed daily to making self-treatment a matter of course.
Contact
Alain Rusconi
Workforce Acquisition & Engagement Partner
Your future workplace
Burgdorf