12-Month Sterility Assurance Placement – Medical Devices (Leeds)

Johnson Johnson; Ledston; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is offering a 12-month placement in Leeds, Yorkshire, within the Quality/Sterility Assurance department of DePuy Synthes. You will gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle, from design through to terminal sterilization, collaborating with scientists, engineers and manufacturing teams.

You will support sterilization and contamination control programs, perform tests for cleanliness and sterility, and engage with global teams to implement new protocols.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree with a predicted 2:1 or above in a relevant field.
• Interest in healthcare, science and medical technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Support design engineers to develop instrumentation meeting cleaning and sterilization requirements.
• Support Sterility Assurance sterilization/contamination control programme.
• Perform tests to verify cleanliness and sterility of on-site manufactured products, including water testing and environmental monitoring of ISO Class 8 cleanrooms.
• Collaborate with vendors and external laboratories.
• Coordinate with global teams across the USA and Ireland to implement new ideas, protocols and processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Medical Engineering

Biomedical Sciences

Microbiology

Bioengineering

Related field

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is offering a 12-month placement in Leeds, Yorkshire, within the Quality/Sterility Assurance department of DePuy Synthes. You will gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle, from design through to terminal sterilization, collaborating with scientists, engineers and manufacturing teams.

You will support sterilization and contamination control programs, perform tests for cleanliness and sterility, and engage with global teams to implement new protocols.