Jobs at Werfen

Supports HR initiatives across the employee lifecycle, advising managers and employees on policies, employee relations, performance management, investigations, compliance, and organizational change. Partners with HR business partners, Legal, Compliance, Total Rewards, vendors, and immigration counsel. Analyzes workforce data, improves people processes, and ensures consistent, legally compliant practices across multiple business units and locations. The role requires 10–15% travel.

Leads the systems engineering function for medical device development from concept through commercialization. Provides strategic and technical direction across multidisciplinary teams, systems architecture, requirements, risk management, verification and validation, design transfer, regulatory compliance, testing infrastructure, and portfolio governance. Builds organizational capability, manages external development partners, supports technology and product roadmaps, and ensures customer, clinical, business, quality, and regulatory needs are translated into successful integrated products.

Leads software testing, qualification, and test automation strategy while managing software developers and testers. Establishes testing best practices, design-control-aligned processes, continuous integration testing, automation frameworks, traceability, and verification documentation. Supports defect investigation, test estimation, complex embedded software and firmware testing, and cross-functional collaboration with software, systems, hardware, and program management teams. Oversees staffing, performance management, career development, coaching, and team compliance.

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for microcontroller-based motion control systems using bare-metal and RTOS environments. Implement drivers, interrupt service routines, DMA, sensor interfaces, communication protocols, and stepper motor controls. Support board bring-up, hardware integration, debugging, testing, root-cause analysis, documentation, and code reviews while collaborating with hardware engineers.

Develops and integrates software for diagnostic instruments and products with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include requirements and design documentation, source-code development, unit and integration testing, code reviews, defect resolution, change implementation, risk analysis, release management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary development and testing teams. The role requires proficiency in languages such as C, C++, Java, or C#, software engineering tools, and operation of instrumentation.

Architect and develop scalable test automation frameworks, infrastructure, and standards across firmware, components, APIs, integrated systems, UI, and cloud environments. Build reusable harnesses, simulators, mocks, and test libraries; integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines; support virtualized and containerized execution; troubleshoot complex system failures; improve testability, observability, and reliability; and mentor automation engineers across multiple programs.

Processes and administers multistate payroll and benefits using ADP Workforce, including payroll records, garnishments, reconciliations, audits, time cards, terminations, and reporting. Resolves complex payroll issues, coordinates with HR and accounting, supports external audits, trains payroll specialists, and serves as backup to the Payroll Manager. The role requires strong knowledge of payroll regulations, accounting practices, confidentiality, analytical skills, and deadline management.

Manages Operations supply chain projects involving supplier transfers, outsourcing, new parts, cost reduction, tooling, and fixtures. Defines project scope, timelines, resources, and deliverables; conducts cost-benefit analyses and presents business cases. Coordinates with suppliers, engineering, purchasing, quality, manufacturing, and management. Tracks risks and progress, improves processes, resolves conflicts, and supports projects from concept through implementation.

The IT Solutions Architect designs and implements customer IT solutions from pre-sale through go-live. Responsibilities include analyzing clinical and IT environments, developing workflows and network architecture diagrams, collaborating with sales and implementation teams, supporting project management, providing on-site and escalated support, addressing security and compliance requirements, and resolving technical gaps. The role requires customer-facing healthcare or medical-device experience, cybersecurity knowledge, and familiarity with interface technologies, connectivity, databases, and ADT/POCT devices.

Leads domestic and international logistics for regulated life sciences products, ensuring import/export compliance with U.S. and global regulations. Manages product classification, customs documentation, cold-chain shipments, transportation providers, customs brokers, freight forwarders, KPIs, audits, SOPs, regulatory changes, budgets, and corrective actions. Partners with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Legal, R&D, Finance, and manufacturing teams to mitigate risk and maintain timely product movement.

Designs, develops, and optimizes embedded firmware for microcontroller-based motion control systems. Responsibilities include bare-metal and RTOS development, motor and sensor interfaces, low-level drivers, hardware bring-up, board-level debugging, peripheral integration, performance optimization, documentation, design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.

Leads strategic, full-cycle recruiting for sales, marketing, and customer success roles. Partners with commercial leaders and People Business Partners on workforce planning, sourcing, job design, interviews, offers, employer branding, candidate experience, compliance, and recruiting process optimization. Builds talent pipelines, provides market intelligence, and uses recruiting analytics and technology to improve hiring outcomes.

Leads verification automation for regulated in vitro diagnostic medical devices across software, electrical, mechanical, and analytical disciplines. Designs and deploys test automation frameworks, develops and executes verification plans, protocols, and reports, and manages requirements traceability using Jama Connect. Provides technical mentorship, leads testing and integration activities, supports risk and design reviews, performs root-cause analysis, and drives project planning and process improvement. Requires extensive industry and regulated medical device testing experience.

Leads production transfers and manufacturing process engineering for diagnostic products. Responsibilities include resolving process issues, root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, manufacturing quality planning, process documentation, equipment and tooling design, validation, new product introduction, supplier and R&D collaboration, and cross-functional project delivery. The role may supervise junior engineers and requires international collaboration and limited travel.

Supports employee relations, talent acquisition, recruiting, onboarding, HRIS administration, training, benefits and leave administration, compliance, HR programs, and workforce metrics. Partners with managers and employees, leads college recruiting initiatives, manages temporary hiring, supports immigration and relocation, and helps maintain employment policies and procedures. The role requires strong HR knowledge, communication, conflict resolution, organization, confidentiality, and familiarity with HRIS, ATS, Excel, and Microsoft Office.

Manages the Detection Systems and Algorithms team within Hardware Engineering, overseeing optical engineering, electro-optical detection systems, machine vision, digital signal processing, and algorithm development. Responsibilities include technical leadership, staff development, resource and budget planning, project prioritization, quality and delivery oversight, cross-functional coordination, roadmap development, and technical problem resolution. The manager also serves as a player-coach and subject matter expert supporting medical diagnostic products throughout their lifecycle.

Leads architecture, design, implementation, and delivery of complex embedded, connected-device, and application software for regulated medical products. Owns technical decisions, secure connectivity, device management, lifecycle traceability, verification, and software quality. Partners cross-functionally to address risk, cybersecurity, regulatory requirements, and delivery constraints. Mentors engineers, improves engineering practices, resolves architectural issues, and remains hands-on with C/C++, embedded Linux, RTOS, real-time behavior, networking, and software development tools.

Provides domestic and international technical support for transplant diagnostic products through phone, email, and on-site assistance. Troubleshoots software, instrumentation, and assay issues; conducts research, testing, investigations, and root cause analysis. Delivers customer demonstrations and training, maintains quality records, supports product launches and UAT, and participates in industry events. Requires strong HLA, antibody detection, molecular assay, Luminex, and next-generation sequencing expertise, with up to 50% travel.

Develops and integrates complex in vitro diagnostic systems throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include defining user and system requirements, decomposing architectures, documenting subsystem requirements, conducting hazard and risk analyses, managing configuration and change control, and driving system integration, optimization, root cause analysis, and testing. The role collaborates with product, engineering, testing, clinical, manufacturing, and external teams, and may provide leadership to a small engineering group.

Plans and controls finished-goods inventory, replenishment, production requirements, purchase and inter-plant orders, forecasts, safety stock, shipments, and product allocations. Coordinates with manufacturing plants, distribution centers, strategic partners, marketing, and international teams to meet demand while minimizing excess inventory, scrap, and shelf-life risks. Maintains inventory-system inputs and prepares recurring reports on backorders, reagent planning, shipments, and related supply-chain activities.