NPD Test Lead

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Burlington, MA, USA
In-Office
12-12 Annually
Expert/Leader
Healthtech • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Pharmaceutical
Trusted Business Partner
The Role
Lead NPI activities for embedded software testing in medical devices, ensuring compliance with regulations, while managing teams and communicating with stakeholders.
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Company Description

  • Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences is hiring entry level candidates for several positions for contract research in Clinical trials of drugs, biologics and medical devices.
  • We have a few immediate job opportunities available in Drug Safety and Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Research field. We work with University hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and recruiting partners.

 

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end NPI activities for embedded software testing in medical devices.
  • Oversee Test protocols, test strategy and test automation testing aligned with IEC 62304 standards.
  • Manage and troubleshoot communication protocols including BLE, Serial, SPI, UART.
  • Utilize protocol sniffers and debugging tools to resolve technical issues.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA guidelines, SaMD testing protocols, and other regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across onsite and offshore locations to resolve technical challenges.
  • Drive Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) processes and ensure quality assurance.
  • Interface with regulatory bodies and support documentation for audits and submissions.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including engineering, QA, regulatory, and product teams.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
  • 12+ years of experience in embedded software development and testing for medical devices.
  • Experience with Appium or any other mobile test automation framework.
  • Strong understanding of IEC 62304, FDA regulations, and SaMD standards.
  • Hands-on experience with BLE, Serial, SPI, UART communication protocols.
  • Proficiency in using protocol sniffers and debugging tools.
  • Proven experience managing offshore and onsite teams.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with STLC, risk management, and design controls.
  • Experience with cybersecurity standards for medical devices.
  • Knowledge of ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and other relevant standards.
  • PMP or similar certification is a plus.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, or related field
  • 12+ years of experience in embedded software development and testing for medical devices
  • Experience with Appium or any other mobile test automation framework
  • Strong understanding of IEC 62304, FDA regulations, and SaMD standards
  • Hands-on experience with BLE, Serial, SPI, UART communication protocols
  • Proficiency in using protocol sniffers and debugging tools
  • Proven experience managing offshore and onsite teams
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with STLC, risk management, and design controls
  • Experience with cybersecurity standards for medical devices
  • Knowledge of ISO 14971, ISO 13485, and other relevant standards
  • PMP or similar certification is a plus
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The Company
HQ: South Plainfield, NJ
133 Employees

What We Do

Katalyst CRO | Advancing Healthcare & Life Sciences with Expert Research & Regulatory Solutions Katalyst Healthcare & Life Sciences (Katalyst CRO) is a Global Contract Research and Knowledge Process Outsourcing Organization (CRO) dedicated to driving innovation in research, regulatory compliance, and quality excellence for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies worldwide. With a strong foundation in cGxP & ICH-GCP-compliant clinical research, we offer fully customizable, end-to-end solutions, covering everything from pre-clinical studies to Phase I–IV clinical trials, regulatory affairs, and validation services—ensuring seamless drug and device development. Our Expertise Across the Product Lifecycle: 🔹 Pre-Clinical Research & Development – In-Vitro (Lab-Based) & In-Vivo (Animal) Studies 🔹 Clinical Research & Development – Trial Management, Data Management, Biostatistics, Medical Writing, Pharmacovigilance 🔹 Regulatory & Quality Compliance – cGxP (GMP, GLP, GCP) Validations, Regulatory Affairs, Process & System Validations 🔹 Strategic Human Resourcing – Connecting top-tier talent to life sciences and healthcare organizations With deep industry expertise and a flexible, client-centric approach, Katalyst CRO leverages an advise-build-operate model to de-risk and accelerate research programs. We help organizations achieve regulatory success, optimize quality systems, and bring life-changing therapies to market faster—ultimately improving global patient health and safety. 💡 Partner with Katalyst CRO to bring breakthrough therapies to market with confidence. 📩 Let’s connect and shape the future of healthcare together!

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