R84869 Senior Systems V&V Engineer, Robotics Systems Test (Pittsburgh, PA) (Open) jobs in United States
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Smith+Nephew · 8 hours ago

R84869 Senior Systems V&V Engineer, Robotics Systems Test (Pittsburgh, PA) (Open)

Smith+Nephew is a company that designs and manufactures technology aimed at enhancing quality of life. They are seeking a Senior Systems V&V Engineer to join their Systems Test team, responsible for leading teams to deliver medical device solutions and driving Agile transformation efforts.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Lead internal and external teams to deliver results per product requirements
Help build and maintain Agile Product Backlogs
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as test coverage, defect density, on-time sprint delivery, and verification cycle time to drive continuous improvement
Coordinate with test engineering to ensure adequate resources (equipment, personnel, lab space) are available to meet verification timelines
Drive resolution of test-related issues by facilitating root cause analysis and corrective actions across engineering and quality teams
Ensure traceability between requirements, test protocols, and results to support regulatory submissions and audits
Create and manage system-level test protocols and test cases to ensure traceability to requirements
Execute system-level verification and validation tests
Ensure identification and delivery of all activities necessary, via implementation and management of the technical project plan and inputs, to drive design and development through to production
Define and manage the overall technical plan and schedule for designing and developing products while ensuring the plan and strategy are reviewed and agreed upon within the NPD team
Work effectively cross-functionally with Clinical, Design & Usability, Marketing, R&D, Quality, and Regulatory and others to ensure technical inputs and outputs are considered and accounted for in project plans
Report progress regularly to management and the project core team

Qualification

Medical device V&V testingAgile methodologiesISO 13485 knowledgeJiraWindchillTest management toolsCoaching skillsCommunication skillsFacilitation skillsPresentation skills

Required

BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering
6+ years of experience in delivering medical device solutions to production with a BS degree (3+ years with a MS degree)
3+ years of experience in medical device verification & validation testing
Tools Experience: Jira, Cockpit, Windchill, or other requirements management, test management, and work management tools
Outstanding communication, facilitation, and coaching skills
Authoritative knowledge in SAFe, SCRUM, or related Agile frameworks and methodologies
Understanding of the application of ISO 13485, IEC62304, and FDA QS Regulation 21 CFR Part 820
Experience with product development involving hardware, firmware, and software elements
Experience presenting to executive-level management on project status
Travel Requirements: Domestic / International – up to 15%

Preferred

MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Biomedical Engineering

Benefits

401k Matching Program
401k Plus Program
Discounted Stock Options
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off
Paid Holidays
Flex Holidays
Paid Community Service Day
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually)
Employee Assistance Program
Parental Leave
Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

Company

Smith+Nephew

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Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Katerina Dodbiba
SVP, CFO Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT
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Pierre Palassian
SVP, CFO Global Operations, Quality and Regulatory Affairs
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