Verification and Validation Lead | Medical Devices

Sydney | Permanent, Full Time

$competative salary + bonus

About the company

Our client is a successful and growing medical device company based in Sydney, known for innovation and a strong commitment to quality. Research and product development is at the heart of the business, and with a strong pipeline of recent products they are now looking for an experienced Verification and Validation Lead to strengthen their engineering team.

About the role

As the V&V; Lead, you will be the technical authority for verification and validation across the product development lifecycle. You will lead and mentor a team of engineers and act as the key liaison between the R&D; and product development teams, ensuring products meet user, regulatory and business requirements.

What you will do

- Lead and mentor a team of V&V; engineers, setting technical direction and standards
- Act as the bridge between R&D; and product development, aligning priorities and driving outcomes
- Develop V&V; strategies, plans, protocols and reports with full traceability to requirements




- Evaluate system performance and reliability through system and integration testing
- Lead root cause and failure analysis on electromechanical devices
- Apply statistical analysis to test data to support evidence based design decisions
- Improve test methodologies, throughput, repeatability and automation
- Partner with Design, Systems, Operations and external test providers to support product certification

What you will bring

- A degree in Biomedical, Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline
- 5 to 10 years of experience in V&V; or a related engineering role
- Experience leading or mentoring engineers
- A strong understanding of the product development lifecycle
- Experience within a quality management system; medical device and ISO 13485 experience highly regarded
- The ability to diagnose electromechanical device issues
- Excellent communication and stakeholder skills, with examples of influencing decisions and driving change
- Python, C or automated test experience is a bonus

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