Verification & Validation Test Engineer

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DEKA Research & Development

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Manchester, New Hampshire

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Verification and Validation Test Engineer will develop and write test procedures to assess the performance and reliability of medical device hardware and user interfaces. They will also contribute to design failure investigations, risk assessments, and regulatory agency submissions.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in Physics, Biology, Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering, along with experience in product testing, procedure writing, and data/failure analysis. You will be responsible for developing and writing test procedures, understanding device design, and contributing to design failure investigations.

Must Have Skills for ATS

test procedures

product testing

data analysis

failure analysis

measurement instruments

engineering fundamentals

FDA Quality System Regulations

ISO 13485

Job Description

DEKA Research and Development, located in Manchester, NH, has an immediate opening for a Verification and Validation Test Engineer to work in a dynamic medical device R&D environment. Test Engineering is a high-visibility role with a significant, direct impact on the success of the project.

How you will make an impact as a Verification and Validation Test Engineer:
  • Developing and writing test procedures assessing end-to-end performance and reliability of user interfaces and hardware
  • Understanding device design and core technologies in order to inform test method development
  • Determining test coverage for revisions to design
  • Creating and evaluating test fixtures if needed for product design verification
  • Contributing to design failure investigations that may impact Risk Assessments, Hazard Analyses, and FMEAs
  • Contributing toward regulatory and agency submissions
  • Authoring Test Summaries and other documents
To be successful in this role as a Verification and Validation Test Engineer, you will need the following skills and experience:
  • Must have a BS in Physics, Biology, Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering.
  • Experience with research, development, and product testing
  • Experience writing procedures for others to follow
  • Experience with data and failure analysis
  • Broad measurement instrument knowledge
  • Knowledge and deep understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability and techniques
  • Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
  • Self-motivated and able to self-prioritize
  • Ability to clearly explain objectives
  • Must be detail oriented and have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in medical devices, knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (QSRs) and/or ISO 13485, and other medical device industry experience preferred
About DEKA:
One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.

Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.
 

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DEKA Research & Development

DEKA is one of the leading research and development companies in the country and is the birthplace of some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time. For over thirty years, DEKA Research & Development Corp. has made Manchester, New Hampshire home. Located about an hour from Boston, the beach, and the mountains, we are situated in the beautiful and historic Amoskeag Millyard buildings located in downtown Manchester. DEKA continues to be a place where no idea seems too big and where creativity and cool gizmos reign supreme. The engineers, technicians, machinists, designers and all of the other folks who make up DEKA are some of the most creative and innovative professionals you could ever hope to meet. It's a place where one crazy idea can end up being the next greatest invention. At DEKA we embrace the spirit of innovation and constantly aim to turn the impossible into a reality. DEKA is filled with people who are driven to be among the best and brightest in their field of work. It’s a concentrated bunch of really smart thinkers, doers and problems solvers, who are driven to using innovative design solutions and state-of-the-art technology to improve lives. We all see endless possibilities in the power of technology to do good. Employees have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that have a positive, enduring impact on millions of people worldwide. We are growing! We're always seeking passionate individuals to join our growing team of evolved thinkers.
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