Senior Quality Engineer – Design Assurance (Firmware / Electrical Systems)
An innovative, well-funded medical device company is developing next-generation implantable technology that is transforming patient outcomes. With significant recent funding, multiple active development programs, and new manufacturing capabilities coming online, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization at a pivotal stage!
What You'll Do
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Serve as a Design Assurance subject matter expert supporting multiple new product development projects.
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Review engineering changes and assess quality, validation, and testing impacts.
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Develop and execute test strategies for firmware, electrical, and system-level product changes.
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Partner closely with R&D, software, firmware, manufacturing, and quality teams throughout the product lifecycle.
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Review verification and validation documentation to ensure regulatory compliance and product quality.
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Support risk management activities, CAPAs, complaint investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
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Contribute to manufacturing process validation and future in-house manufacturing expansion efforts.
What We're Looking For
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
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7+ years of Quality Engineering, Design Assurance, Product Quality, or related experience.
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Strong electrical systems and/or PCB (printed circuit board) experience is required.
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Experience developing test methodologies and evaluating the impact of design changes on product performance.
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Ability to review and understand firmware and Python-based test scripts (coding expertise not required).
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Experience supporting verification, validation, and design control activities.
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Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and propose practical solutions.
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Medical device experience is preferred but not required; candidates from highly regulated industries will be considered.
Preferred Background
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Class III medical devices, implantables, cardiac rhythm management, pacemakers, or neuromodulation.
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Capital equipment or hospital-based medical technologies.
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Contract manufacturing environments supporting complex electronic products.
Why Join?
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Innovative, life-changing technology with direct patient impact.
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Multiple active development programs and strong product pipeline.
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Significant recent funding and long-term growth runway.
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Highly collaborative, cross-functional engineering culture.
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Opportunity to influence products from development through commercialization.
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Hybrid work environment (3 days onsite) with flexibility and strong work-life balance.
Compensation
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Base salary: $130,000 - $160,000
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Annual bonus opportunity
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Equity participation
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FULL medical, dental, and vision coverage