Verification & Validation Test Engineer

DEKA Research & Development • Manchester, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DEKA Research & Development, located in Manchester, NH, is seeking a Verification & Validation Test Engineer to work in a dynamic medical device R&D environment. This is a high visibility role with a direct impact on the success of our projects. It will be a great opportunity to work on some amazing projects that make a positive impact on the world. At DEKA, you can make a difference with your work.

Requirements

• BS in Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical and/or Robotics/ Automation Engineering
• 3+ years' experience testing electro-mechanical devices (medical devices preferred)
• Must have laboratory/ wet lab skills and experience
• Must have fluid system handling experience
• Leadership and/or mentoring experience
• Knowledge and deep understanding of engineering fundamentals
• Capability to create and clearly explain team objectives and write procedures for others to follow
• Demonstrated problem solving ability and techniques
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Self-motivated and able to self-prioritize
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (QSRs) and/or ISO 13485, and other medical device industry experience
• Experience with research, development, and product testing
• Experience writing procedures for others to follow
• Experience with data and failure analysis
• Broad measurement instrument knowledge

Responsibilities

• Writing test plans, test procedures and other activities involving performance, durability, and reliability assessments
• Understand device design and core technologies in order to inform test method development
• Determining test coverage for revisions to design
• Creating and evaluating test fixtures needed for product design verification
• Contributing to design failure investigations that may impact Risk Assessment, Hazard Analysis, and FTAs
• Participating and contributing toward regulatory and agency submissions
• Authoring Quality Plans, Test Summaries, and other documents

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level