Medical Device Design Controls & Remediation Engineer

Amaris Consulting

$100K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Biomedical, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or similar field.
  • 3-7+ years in medical device product development in a regulated design controls environment.
  • Hands-on experience with ISO 14971 risk management methodologies, including DFMEA, PFMEA, UFMEA, and RMM.
  • Proven ability to author V&V protocols, reports, and traceability documentation.
  • Familiarity with FDA design controls, ISO 13485, and ALM tools like CodeBeamer or Windchill.
  • Strong technical writing and analytical skills, with exceptional communication ability in English.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and fix gaps between user needs, design requirements, and verification evidence.
  • Author and revise design control documents, including requirements specs and V&V reports.
  • Create comprehensive requirements traceability from business to product documentation.
  • Design V&V test protocols for missing evidence, ensuring FDA and ISO compliance.
  • Prepare remediated documentation for moving from legacy systems to modern ALM platforms.
  • Monitor remediation tasks, documentation gaps, and track progress using Azure DevOps.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse medical device projects.
  • Cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work environment.
  • Enhanced exposure to regulatory compliance standards in the medical industry.
  • Professional growth potential in technical writing and design control processes.
Full Job Description
Job description

You will be supporting different projects through your expertise as Medical Device Design Controls & Remediation Engineer.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Identify and remediate gaps between user needs, design requirements, risk analyses, and verification/validation evidence across multiple medical device product families.
  • Author and update design control documentation, including requirements specifications, DFMEA, PFMEA, UFMEA, Risk Management Matrices (RMM), and V&V protocols and reports.
  • Build and repair end-to-end requirements traceability from business, user, and regulatory requirements through verification evidence and product documentation.
  • Develop verification and validation test protocols where evidence is missing, ensuring compliance with FDA and ISO design control requirements.
  • Prepare and structure remediated documentation for migration from legacy systems (e.g., Windchill) into CodeBeamer or other ALM platforms.
  • Track remediation activities, documentation gaps, deliverables, and program metrics using Azure DevOps and communicate progress to program stakeholders.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering , or a related engineering discipline.
  • 3-7+ years of experience in medical device product development within a regulated design controls environment.
  • Strong hands-on experience with ISO 14971 risk management , including DFMEA, PFMEA, UFMEA, and Risk Management Matrix (RMM) activities.
  • Proven experience authoring verification and validation protocols, reports, requirements specifications, and traceability documentation .
  • Working knowledge of FDA Design Controls / 21 CFR 820.30, ISO 13485 , and ALM/requirements management tools such as CodeBeamer, Polarion, IBM DOORS, or Windchill .
  • Excellent technical writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with professional fluency in English and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional hybrid environment.


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