We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Placement Student to join our Device Development team for a one-year placement. This role offers a combination of testing, analysis, and design, giving you valuable experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical product development space. You will play a key role in testing and supporting the design of innovative inhalers and other pharmaceutical devices, working closely with a team of engineers and scientists.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the development of inhalers and pharmaceutical products through innovative design and testing efforts.
Plan and execute test programs to verify product concepts, designs, and system functionality.
Design, build, or source test rigs to support development testing activities.
Liaise with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of components, equipment, and materials.
Prepare documentation and devices for test activities, conduct those tests, and report the findings clearly and accurately.
Perform technical analyses such as Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and tolerance analyses to ensure device design assurance.
Contribute to project documentation, including requirements specifications, risk analyses, and design outputs like technical drawings and specifications.
Work with manufacturing and pharmaceutical science departments to optimize device designs for production, ensuring proper drug delivery performance.

Skills & Qualifications:

Good computer literacy is essential, including experience with Microsoft Excel and Word. CAD experience is a plus.
Strong practical and analytical skills with a balance of hands-on and technical expertise.
High attention to detail with accurate observation and recording abilities.
A well-organized approach to work planning and execution.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team of engineers and scientists.
Enthusiasm for learning and contributing to a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

Full training on company-specific procedures and equipment.
Hands-on experience in a highly innovative field.
Opportunities to work on real-world projects that impact patient care.
Mentorship from experienced engineers and scientists.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter explaining your interest in this role.