Sr Engineer - Design and Change Control

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Be a part of a revolutionary change!

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible! We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products with the power to improve the lives of a billion smokers worldwide. We’re also exploring new categories, looking beyond nicotine to develop a new portfolio of innovative products.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

It’s so rare in R&D that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. R&D is the driving force for our bold new vision to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products.

Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest scientists in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers.

If you’re creative, courageous and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine future, your work could change the lives of millions.

To know more about PMI and why it is a great place to work, check out the following link https//www.pmi.com/careers/beingfirst.

Your ’day to day’

As a Sr Engineer - Design and Change Control you’ll implement and contribute to the development of engineering projects/processes in order to meet the technical and business needs and objectives.

More specifically, you will

• Drive engineering projects and develop appropriate strategies to introduce new methodologies, processes and innovations, in order to meet business needs. Provide consultation to multiples areas of the organization on the engineering processes/methodologies.
• Develop business justification, scope, and resource requirements for management reviews and decision making by acting as the knowledgeable resource for bringing projects to realization.
• Lead all stages of assigned research/engineering projects and coordinate the technical activities of multi-disciplinary or multi-functional participants to meet the identified project scope and objectives required to ensure their successful closures.
• Participate in regular management reviews and act as technology/engineering specialist and advisor where research/technical information may have a potential positive impact on meeting the strategic objectives of PMI
• Lead and direct internal project members (and external consultants & vendors when applicable) to ensure project scopes, budgets, schedules and timelines are developed & managed from project initiation until closure, and is compliant to all PMI standards.
• Review, evaluate and manage large quantities of research/technical information and existing PMI documents. Perform knowledge management via data compilation, review and storage in line with Company, FDA or any other equivalent accreditation authority requirements.
• Actively participate in strategies development and activity plans, which will build engineering pipeline projects and capabilities for future anticipation.
  

Who we’re looking for

• College/University Engineering/Science Degree or Equivalent
• Meaningful relevant experience preferably in tobacco industry or in a multinational environment
• Effective communicator, willing to take action, used to work with multiple collaborators
• Comfortable to work with remote partners with minimal supervision and available for occasional travel
• Strong analytical skills, with a demonstrated ability to learn on the fly
• Great attention to detail and natural willingness to challenge the status-quo
• Ability to deal with ambiguity
• Proficiency in English, both oral and written
  

What we offer

Our success depends on the people of all genders who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join PMI and you too can

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society to improve the lives of a billion smokers.
  

PMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

As with many countries, Switzerland has immigration restrictions which will impact the possibility for non-nationals to work in the country. Profiles required for this position may not being specific enough to justify the recruitment of a person outside of Switzerland or countries having agreed upon free movement with Switzerland, please note that in this case a valid Swiss work permit or Swiss or EU-25 EFTA citizenship is required to apply for this position.