Design Validation Lead - Medical Devices - Magog, Canada

Arjo•Magog, QC

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Arjo, we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. This could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges. At Arjo, we develop medical products that improve patient mobility and optimize the work of healthcare professionals. Our Magog site plays a key role in the design and manufacture of standing and rail lifts for hospitals and long-term care facilities. As a Validation engineer at Arjo, you will contribute to concrete, challenging, and meaningful projects in a collaborative environment where technical expertise is valued. Join a passionate team where innovation, quality, and human impact are at the heart of every decision.

Requirements

College or University degree in healthcare combined with 1 to 5 years of experience including use of Patient Handling Product, or University degree in mechanical engineering, Industrial Design or other relevant field, combined with 1 to 5 years of experience in medical product development
Strong skills in work organization, planning, and priority management
Good analytical skills and ability to work well in a team
Knowledge of regulations governing medical product development
Rigorous and autonomous
Excellent command of French (level 5/5) and a strong proficiency in English (level 4/5)

Responsibilities

Participate in the development of new patient lifts and mobility aids according to the Product Development Process (PDP) and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with the product development team to understand product usage scenarios, usage environment and user profile
Ensure that the suitability and human factors aspects of risk management are carried out, and comply with product development guidelines and regulatory requirements (e.g. IEC 62366, IEC 60601-6, etc.) in each of the projects
Carry out, in collaboration with the project teams, the drafting of documentation related to usability
Work in collaboration with the Design Assurance Manager to determine evaluation and validation requirements
Carry out, in collaboration with the product development team, product evaluations and validation, which may include organizing activities with users, carrying out these activities, writing protocols and final reports
Analyze results, and apply basic statistics to make informed decisions on the suitability of products

Benefits

Flexible working hours and the option to work remotely, supporting a healthy work–life balance
A friendly and inclusive work environment, built on strong human values, collaboration and mutual respect
Comprehensive group insurance (dental, vision and medical), with 75% of the premium covered by the employer
A retirement savings plan (RRSP) with an employer contribution of up to 4.2%
Three weeks of annual leave from day one, in addition to floating days off and paid leave during the Christmas holiday period
Reimbursement of expenses related to physical activity
Team-building activities that foster collaboration and enjoyment at work
Opportunities to travel abroad depending on project requirements
On-site electric vehicle charging station
An exceptional natural setting, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts