Location: West Sussex | Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum + 10% bonus |
Sector: Medical Devices | Specialism: |
Type: Permanent | Contact: Matt Henocq |
Senior Safety Engineer
My cleint is Medical Tech company founded with the clear goal, to bring a more human way to treat cancer. As a Senior Safety Engineer you will join a team developing a patient positioning system and treatment delivery system.
Relevant knowledge and skills required:
This is an individual contributor role leading and owning the risk management file:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or other bachelor's degree with relevant experience will also be considered
- Previous experience with medical devices is highly desirable
- Good understanding of the product development life cycle
- Use of lifecycle management tools such as ALM, Jira, CodeBeamer
- To lead the product risk management board of subject matter experts from various domains (Engineering, Product Management, and Clinical Representatives)
- Responsible for the risk file and proper maintenance of the respective design documentation throughout the lifetime of the assigned products
- Represent the team in safety aspects of the product
- Challenging the design and conceptional decisions affecting the safety of the product
- Familiar with the general standards of our medical products and can translate those regulations into real-life implementations
- Comply with local and global Quality Assurance Procedures. Informed about basic standards applicable to our products
- Organize and/or participate in risk assessments of the product (design FMEA, Risk Management Reports, critical list of components…etc)
- Assess Complaints from the field and Discrepancy Reports for potentially new hazards.
- Ensure proper handling and compliance of the risk related documentation together with Regulatory and Quality Affairs
- Represent the risk aspects of the product to internal and external auditors
- Monitor and present risk related topics
- Ability to connect effectively in person and remotely through verbal and written presentations
- Ability to work on assigned tasks under time constraints independently
- Experience working with a cross-functional team of technical and clinical people
Key Responsibilities
- Experienced in basic Risk Assessment processes/protocols and/or a track record
- Focus of position is technical, but good understanding of regulatory aspects is expected.
- Professional work experience in the Medical Devices Industry
- Personality with high analytical and conceptual thinking and excellent interpersonal skills
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