Medical Devices, Design Assurance Engineer
We are seeking an experienced medical devices quality management systems professional to join us and contribute as a Design Assurance engineer in our quality management system (QMS) compliant with 21 CFR, EU MDR, and ISO 13485 for the organization. You will work cross functionally in an organization that is primarily consumer electronics focused but has a growing medical device portfolio to champion the adoption of processes. You will act as the directly responsible individual for Design Assurance deliverables (aka Design Controls and the Design History File) for software as a medical device (SaMD) programs.
Medical Devices, Design Assurance Engineer Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute design control activities for medical device projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485, etc.) and internal Quality Management System (QMS) standards
- Develop, maintain, and review essential design documentation, including Design and Development Plans, Product Requirements D, Functional Requirements, Bill of Materials, Verification and Validation Plans and Results, Risk Management Files, and Design History Files
- Implement and oversee change control processes for design changes, including assessment of impact, documentation, and regulatory compliance, especially for Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) platforms
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, regulatory, product, and safety teams to ensure design inputs, outputs, and risk management activities are integrated and aligned
- Support regulatory submissions (e.g., 510k, DeNovo), ensuring design documentation and testing meet regulatory expectations for safety, effectiveness, and cybersecurity (for connected devices)
- Currently has, or is in the process of obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience. Degree must be completed prior to joining Meta
- 5+ years of work experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., Medical Devices, Bioengineering, Pharma, LifeSciences, Quality and/or Development)
- Proven communication skills. Experience presenting clearly and persuasively to technical and non-technical audience
- Demonstrated experience communicating at a technical level with software engineers on architecture, requirements, and risk controls
- Experience with electronic Quality Management System and SW Development tools for automated documentation and record keeping practices
- Experience and personal interactions with FDA and other regulatory agencies through audits and product submissions
- Certified Quality Auditor or Certified Quality Engineer
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$102,000/year to $164,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Pension
- Company Equity
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
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