Manufacturing Process Senior Engineer

Novocure is a global publicly-traded commercial-stage oncology company developing a profoundly different cancer treatment therapy called tumor treating fields (TTFields) for patients with solid tumors. TTFields therapy is a non-invasive, novel, antimitotic treatment modality which utilizes proprietary technology attempting to slow or reverse tumor progression by inducing tumor cell death. Novocure's commercialized product, Optune, is approved for the treatment of adult patients with glioblastoma (GBM) in the USA, Europe and Israel. Novocure has ongoing or completed clinical trials and is further expanding its efforts into several other solid tumor indications - non-small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer and other types of solid cancers.

Novocure Poland is our newest office in Europe and you will be part of a global business services team supporting multiple business functions including finance and payroll and located in Krakow. The global business services organization within Novocure Poland is critical to Novocure’s efforts to drive process efficiency, standardizations and drive greater business value as the company prepares for future growth.

To support our team in Krakow, Poland we are looking for a Manufacturing Process Senior Engineer.

About the role :

The Manufacturing Process Senior Engineer is responsible for designing and optimizing manufacturing processes for medical devices to ensure they are reliable, cost-effective, and compliant with industry standards. This includes transforming product designs into fully documented, industrialized, and scalable production processes.

The role involves creating and maintaining key production documentation (e.g., work instructions, inspection criteria) and supporting validation activities. Frequent travel to manufacturing sites will be required during process design and validation, in coordination with other engineering teams and departments.

The engineer will also assess design changes from a manufacturing perspective and work closely with validation and sustaining engineering teams to implement these changes reliably and in compliance with regulations.

Your responsibilities :

• Design and implement manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance in medical device production.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, and DFM (Design for Manufacturing) principles to improve process performance and minimize waste.
• Collaborate with validation and engineering teams to industrialize and validate processes for new and existing products.
• Analyze process data using statistical tools to drive continuous improvement and enhance manufacturing capability.
• Conduct site visits to monitor performance, resolve issues, and support implementation of corrective actions.
• Provide documentation of processes, critical parameters, control points, and inspection criteria to meet compliance and quality standards.
• Define inspection frequencies to optimize quality control while managing cost and efficiency.
• Act as a subject matter expert (SME) during audits, supplier qualification, and selection processes.
• Support supply chain and production teams with technical guidance, training, and knowledge transfer.
• Participate in OEM process design during new product introductions and modifications of existing manufacturing processes.

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