Verification and Validation Engineer

What You’ll Do:

• Take ownership of various design verification activities;
• Design, develop, and execute test plans and procedures;
• Work closely with the R&D, Engineering, and Quality teams to create a robust test suite;
• Complete documentation for results and reports;
• Use exploratory test techniques to provide early testing feedback throughout the design and development process;
• Design and develop methods and test tools, manual and automated, to aid in efficient and systematic testing;
• Demonstrated use of reliability and quality engineering methods and tools – DFMEA, life data analysis, reliability testing, statistical analyses, etc;
• Participate in design reviews to assess design verification and validation impact;
• Accurately report and track product defects, verify hardware bug fixes, and perform regression testing;
• Help generate manufacturing instructions and associated in-process test methods, where necessary;
• Manage test equipment to comply with calibration requirements and perform inspection on equipment.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent;
• 3+ years of related experience;
• 2+ years of professional experience in a team working on new product development;
• Experience in a regulated industry (specifically medical and aerospace);
• Hands-on expertise with electrical test and measurement equipment: oscilloscopes (voltage/current/power), multimeters, signal generators, optical systems, computer vision, machine learning;
• Advanced level analytical programming (Python, Matlab, etc.).

• Experience developing/testing/production of IVD devices;
• Experience designing specialized electro-mechanical and optomechanical test fixtures;
• Scripted automated testing (e.g., using Python or JavaScript with Test and Measurement equipment);
• Familiarity with CAD software (SolidWorks), prototyping equipment (CNC, 3D printing, laser cutter), and general machine shop experience;
• Knowledge of the following standards: IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971;
• Experience with the medical device product development lifecycle;
• Appreciation of puns!