DEKA Research and Development Corporation

Verification & Validation Test Engineer

DEKA Research and Development Corporation • $80K — $110K *
Manchester, NH 03103In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS in Physics, Biology, Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering
  • Experience in research, development, and product testing
  • Proficient in writing procedures for testing processes
  • Skilled in data and failure analysis
  • Broad knowledge of measurement instruments
  • Deep understanding of engineering fundamentals
  • Proven problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary team
  • Self-motivated with strong prioritization skills
  • Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills
  • Preferred experience in medical devices and knowledge of FDA QSRs and ISO 13485

Responsibilities

  • Develop and write test procedures to assess performance and reliability of devices
  • Understand device design to inform test method development
  • Determine test coverage for design revisions
  • Create and evaluate test fixtures for product design verification
  • Contribute to design failure investigations affecting Risk Assessments and FMEAs
  • Assist with regulatory submissions and agency documentation
  • Author Test Summaries and related documents

Benefits

  • Dynamic work environment in medical device R&D
  • High-visibility role with significant project impact
  • Opportunities to contribute to critical patient safety projects
  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team atmosphere
  • Support for professional development and technical learning
Full 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 Research and Development Corporation

DEKA Research and Development Corporation is a research and development company based in Manchester, New Hampshire. The company was founded in 1982 by Dean Kamen, an inventor and entrepreneur who has over 440 patents to his name. DEKA is known for developing innovative technologies in a variety of fields, including medical devices, robotics, and transportation. Some of the company's most notable inventions include the Segway personal transporter, the iBOT mobility system, and the DEKA Arm prosthetic limb. DEKA has received numerous awards and accolades for its work, including the National Medal of Technology and Innovation in 2000.
Learn more about DEKA Research and Development Corporation
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1982
* Ladders Estimates

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