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About the job

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.

Position Summary

The Verification and Validation Test Engineer designs, builds, and validates test methods for verification and validation testing for medical devices and disposables in an ISO 13485 and FDA QSR compliant environment. This Role reports to Quality Management, supporting various project teams in different stages of project maturity from R&D through Production.

Key Responsibilities

Medical Device Testing: Execute Design Verification and Validation activities for complex electromechanical devices and single-use disposables.

Test Method Development: Design, develop, validate and execute test methods to inform design decisions and verify system functionality.

Documentation: Author test protocols, data sheets, and final reports. Author/assist manufacturing procedures, machine instructions.

Quality Compliance: Ensure all activities align with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, and risk management standards.

Data Analysis: Apply statistical techniques like ANOVA, Gage R&R, and capability analysis to test datasets.

Communication: Present test findings to relevant stakeholders, communicate risk and countermeasure insights as applicable.