Senior Test Engineer

DEKA Research & Development, located in Manchester, NH, is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to work in a dynamic medical device R&D environment.

This is a high visibility role with a direct impact on the success of our projects.

It will be a great opportunity to work on some amazing projects that make a positive impact on the world.

Do you want to make a difference with your work?

At DEKA you can!

• Writing test plans, test procedures and other activities involving performance, durability, and reliability assessments.
• Understand device design and core technologies in order to inform test method development.
• Determining test coverage for revisions to design.
• Creating and evaluating test fixtures needed for product design verification.
• Contributing to design failure investigations that may impact Risk Assessment, Hazard Analysis, and FTAs.
• Participating and contributing toward regulatory and agency submissions.
• Authoring Quality Plans, Test Summaries, and other documents.

• BS in Biomedical, Mechanical and/or Robotics/ Automation Engineering.
• 3+ years' experience testing electro-mechanical devices (medical devices preferred).
• Must have laboratory/ wet lab skills and experience.
• Must have fluid system handling experience.
• Leadership and/or mentoring experience.
• Knowledge and deep understanding of engineering fundamentals.
• Capability to create and clearly explain team objectives and write procedures for others to follow.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability and techniques.
• Ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Self-motivated and able to self-prioritize.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Preferred skills and experience:
  Knowledge of FDA Quality System Regulations (QSRs) and/or ISO 13485, and other medical device industry experience.
• Experience with research, development, and product testing.
• Experience writing procedures for others to follow.
• Experience with data and failure analysis.
• Broad measurement instrument knowledge.

• One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world.
• It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting edge technology into the modern age.
• Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing.
• Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life‑changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.