Are you interested to drive our engineering verification activities to enhance our products and services? This role involves planning, analyzing, testing, and operating testing equipment while ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, safety, and reliability of medical devices. You will analyze components, products, firmware, study natural processes, conduct research in laboratory settings, and assess the impact of our activities. If you are passionate about innovation and advancing technology, Medela is the company for you.
We are seeking an Associate Verification Engineer to join our team.How you make impact
Plan and execute verification and testing to ensure functionality, performance, and safety of medical devices, including system acceptance and reliability testing.
Support system decomposition into subsystems and components for detailed analysis and verification.
Conduct and/or support software integration testing and verify interoperability within a system-of-systems framework.
Develop and execute Engineering and Verification Test protocols to ensure compliance with functional and regulatory requirements.
Analyze and document test results, prepare reports for regulatory submissions, and apply statistical methods for data validation.
Work within Agile teams, participating in sprint planning and daily stand-ups to align verification with development cycles.
Manage test environments, materials, and logistics to support seamless execution of verification activities.
Validate test methods to ensure accuracy, precision, and reliability of testing processes.
Contribute to the verification of cloud-connected and IoT-enabled features as required by product needs.
Your qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Software, Computer Science, Biomedical, Electrical, or related fields).
Experience with programming language, ideally Python.
Experience with Git and LabView.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills and excellent communication and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects.
Familiarity with requirement verification, failure mode effects analysis (FMEA), and risk mitigation.
Fluent English skills(w/s).
Your opportunity
At Medela, you will be joining a global community of colleagues, united by the purpose that drives our business: helping people. Medela exists to advance human health and wellbeing through knowledge-based and innovative human milk and medical vacuum solutions.
Our employees are empowered to serve this purpose in a family-owned company that is growing rapidly around the world. We value intensive exchanges, diverse perspectives, and unbureaucratic decisions. You will have the opportunity to develop at an international level, and witness the direct impact your work has on our company’s success.
Due to work permit restrictions, we can only consider applications from Swiss Nationals, UK, EU citizens as well as relevant work-permit holders for Switzerland.
For this recruitment we will not consider any applications sent through by agencies.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with a programming language, ideally Python
- Experience with Git
- Experience with LabVIEW
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Familiarity with requirements verification, FMEA, and risk mitigation
- Fluent English skills
- Swiss nationality, UK or EU citizenship, or a relevant Swiss work permit
What We Do
Through advancing research, observing natural behavior, and listening to our customers, Medela turns science into care while nurturing health for generations. Medela supports millions of moms, babies, patients, and healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries all over the world. As the healthcare choice for more than 6 million hospitals and homes across the globe, Medela provides the leading research-based breast milk feeding and baby products, healthcare solutions for hospitals, and clinical education. A family-owned company, Medela has 20 subsidiaries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia, three production and warehouse facilities in Switzerland, the U.S and China and a worldwide distribution network in over 100 countries. With more than 1,500 employees, Medela is dedicated to developing breakthrough innovations that build better health outcomes and improve the lives of moms, babies and patients. Founded in 1961 by Olle Larsson, his son Michael Larsson serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors since 2001. Annette Brüls is the CEO of the company since 2018. Medela is committed to providing equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, protected veteran status, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, HIV/AIDS status, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance
