Design Assurance Engineer, Senior; Electrophysiology; EP
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Quality Engineering, Biomedical Engineer
Additional Locations: Costa Rica-Heredia
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About the role:We have an exciting opportunity for a Design Assurance Engineer supporting front end EP division. This position supports several product categories with high visibility which will provide the right candidate with excellent growth potential, commercial experience, and perspective in the medical device industry. The DA Engineer will work with a high-performance cross-functional team to ensure safety, quality, and compliance of products to deliver the highest quality product to the customer.
Yourresponsibilities include:
- Work cross-functionally with R&D, project management, manufacturing, regulatory, clinical and marketing to ensure project success.
- Able to understand device performance and anatomy interaction and identify opportunities for device and procedure improvements.
- Leads the determination and implementation of Design Controls based on Risk Management, Customer Needs, and Manufacturing Input.
- Maintains product risk management documentation (i.e. Hazard Analysis, Fault Tree, FMEAs).
- Leads the development of and coordinates the execution and documentation of Design Validation and Verification activities.
- Applies sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving quality issues.
- Leads the execution and investigation of CAPAs, NCEP, Complaints, Failure Mode Investigations, etc.
- Expertise in the validation and statistical techniques to comply with associated regulatory requirements and internal standards.
- Able to navigate gray space by applying risk-based criteria to prioritize project work.
- Leads cross functional team through product life cycle process; specifically, with respect to design control and risk management deliverables.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and self-learning skills.
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Materials, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Biotechnology, Electromechanical or related field of study.
- English Level desired: 80-89%.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Assurance and/or Design Assurance, New Product Development or related medical device experience.
- ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and Quality System Regulations understanding with a focus on Design Controls and Risk Analysis.
- Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems and a bias for action.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work with ambiguity.
- Hands‑on approach to product development.
- Strong communication skills (verbal & written).
- Proficiency in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
Requisition : 618702
Benefits
• Life‑Work Integration
• Community
• Career Growth
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