Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Design Control of Medical Devices, familiarity with Polarion or similar requirements management software tools, a background in systems engineering, and experience with Teamcenter PLM tool. This role will support the transformation and uplift of our Requirements and Risk management processes from paper-based to digitized states.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the transformation of Requirements and Risk management processes from paper-based to digital formats.
- Ensure compliance with Design Control regulations and standards for medical devices.
- Utilize Polarion requirements management software tools to manage and track requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless implementation into the organization.
- Support the harmonization and application of systems engineering principles.
- Develop and maintain documentation related to requirements, standards, and risk management.
- Provide support and/or training to team members on the use of digitized tools and processes.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Design Control of Medical Devices.
- Familiarity with Polarion or similar requirements management software tools.
- Understanding of systems engineering and modeling principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, proactively identify issues, recommend and implement solutions, and deliver quality results on schedule while managing multiple tasks and customers.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and compliance.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Personal Effectiveness Competencies:
- Project Excellence - Fundamental
- Continuous Learning - Fundamental
- Digital and Technology Savvy - Fundamental
- Operational Excellence - Fundamental
- Breakthrough Analysis - Fundamental
- Organizational Savvy - Fundamental
- Skills and Knowledge:
- Design Control - Requirements Management including design inputs and design outputs (V-model)
- STEAM – Applied Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math
- Project Management experience
- Proficiency in Excel and/or other database data analysis and visualization tools
- Regulations and Guidelines
- Technical/Scientific Writing in English in a regulated environment
- Verbal English communication skill (in a remote environment)
- Microsoft Office suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Preference: Working knowledge of Subversion (SVN) version control
- Preference: Working knowledge of ReqIF formats
- Preference: Working knowledge of “state of the art” standard assessments
Experiences:
- Cross Functional collaboration - Primary
- New Product Innovation - Secondary
- Accountability - Primary
- Influencing without Authority - Primary
- Managing Crisis – Secondary
- Functional Breadth - Secondary
Licenses and Certifications:
- ISO 13485 Training Preferred
- ISO 14971 Training Preferred
- IEC 62366 Training Preferred
Language Skills:
- Fluent English; excellent verbal and written communication skills
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