(Senior) Design Engineer Clinical Consumables (m|f|d)

For 35 years, we have been developing innovative medical devices to empower biomedical research and advance medical treatments. This is how we are pushing the boundaries of cell and gene therapy and personalized medicine.  To realize our vision, we combine sophisticated research with advanced engineering solutions in optics, mechanics, electronics, plastics, and many other areas. Today, more than 4,700 experts from over 50 countries contribute to breakthrough innovations and sustainable success.   

Help shape the future of medical technology: In this role, you will take responsibility for the development of innovative products such as tubing sets – from the initial idea all the way to transfer into production.
Working within an interdisciplinary team, you will actively drive the adoption of new technologies.

• You develop and optimize joining and manufacturing processes, plan and conduct experiments, and document your results in compliance with standards.
• From concept to production, you actively shape the development process and contribute fresh ideas to drive innovation.
• You design components and manufacturing processes for biological and medical consumables and support their implementation in production.
• You stay curious, keep up to date with new technologies, and share your knowledge within the team.
• In close collaboration with engineers, biologists, chemists, and the engineering and production departments, you ensure smooth documentation and execution.

• You hold a Master's degree (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, plastics technology, joining technology, or a comparable field.
• Ideally, you have knowledge of joining techniques such as adhesive bonding or welding of plastic components—or you have gained relevant hands-on experience during your studies.
• In an agile work environment, you thrive as a proactive and positive team player. You're driven by innovation, take initiative, and work independently. As a passionate developer, you have a strong hands-on mentality and enjoy solving complex challenges on your own responsibility.
• Proficiency in CAD tools is necessary and basic knowledge of biology is a plus. 
• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken, are required.

What we offer 

• Flexible and remote work: Enable time management on your terms
• Diversity: International teams and cross-border intercultural communication  
• Room for creativity: It’s the most clever solution that we always strive for 
• Health & Sport: We offer a wide range of corporate sports activities and health provision 
• Miltenyi University: A clever mind never stops learning, take advantage of our inhouse Training Academy 

Diversity is the bedrock of our creativity. 

Our mission

To innovate treatments and technologies and tackle the world’s most serious health challenges. And that’s why we connect the dots –across various disciplines, linking different perspectives, skills, and abilities. 

You and your talent are welcome here in our inclusive and collaborative environment. So come as you are. Regardless of gender, sexual identity, age, ethnicity, religion or disability. 

Become part of our team and focus on pushing the borders of medicine. 

Contact us 

If you have the skills and qualifications for this position, please use the link to send us your details (application letter, curriculum vitae, references and certificates). Please give us some idea of when you can start and the kind of salary you are looking for. 

If you would like to learn more about working in our R&D Engineering department, click here.