Senior Systems Test Engineer
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The Senior Systems Test Engineer will be leading technical and project execution for the system test activities (verification and validation) involving electrical/electronic, mechanical, material, software and medical system in the areas of function, performance, safety, interface and reliability. Preparing the appropriate test plans, test procedures and executing system tests. Embracing a culture of innovation, technical excellence, growth mindset and delivery responsibility; enabling efficient development of cutting-edge Class 3 Medical Devices in an ISO 13485, 21 CFR PART 820 and MDR quality management system environment.
This is an onsite role in Oxford, with flexibility, working with a team of employees also based at Oxford and additional external resources where required by the project.
Listed below are the key responsibilities of the role and a high-level description of key tasks to be performed. This list is not exhaustive., Under direction from Systems Test Engineering Manager, the Senior Systems Test Engineer will be Responsible for:
- System test of designs across the product and project portfolio to ensure criteria are met across a range of attributes including function, performance, safety, interface and reliability.
- Preparing the test plan, test procedure and executing the in-house testing activities.
- Leading and monitoring the system testing activities with external resources such as accredited laboratories.
- Documenting test results accurately and timely, compiling objective evidence, and generating reports in DHF, DMR, and DHR, ensuring compliance with QMS and applicable international standards.
- Providing guidance to Systems Test Engineers and Test Technicians.
- Supporting the development and qualification of tools and test methods, equipment or systems used in medical domain.
- Performing industry research on test methodologies and providing recommendations for process or tools improvement.
- Participating in formulation of user and product requirement specifications to ensure the specification items are testable.
- Assisting the maintenance and calibration of the equipment and assets.
- Collaborating with development team during concept and development phases to expedite product development, unit testing and integration testing.
- Providing input for Risk Management File, project plans, test strategies.
- Review of requirements, risks, design and trace for testability and impact to DV DHF.
- Adhering to the letter and spirit of OrganOx's Code of Conduct and all other company policies.
Requirements
Do you have a valid UK Category C driving licence, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency license?, Do you have experience in Unit testing?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Familiar with test strategies and infrastructure development process.
- Hands-on experience in tool qualifications, designing test fixtures, creating test methodologies and test procedures for the medical system independently.
- Hands-on experience working with external test houses to ensure compliance with relevant international standards.
- Knowledge of data analysis, sampling theory and statistical methods.
- Experience with mechanical/electronics testing, software driven mechatronic devices, precision control, fluid flow control and/or hydraulics (not necessary to meet all).
- Willing to collaborate with stakeholders, provide timely feedback and progress update.
- Excellent report writing and documentation skills with quality mindset.
- Good project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with Class 2 or 3 medical devices and familiarity with the unique challenges in related fields are highly desirable.
- Demonstrable knowledge of the regulatory environment, including FDA, IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 62366, ISO 14971 and other relevant standards.
- Experience with test automation tools or scripting (e.g. Python)., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences or a related field.
- A well established and proven track record in systems testing within the medical device industry, preferably with Class 3 devices (Desirable).
Benefits & conditions
At OrganOx, we value innovation, evidence, integrity, teamwork, respect, and passion. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans. We support work-life balance and provide opportunities for ongoing professional development.
