Principal Software Automation Test Engineer – Medical Devices
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a senior test engineer in the Cranial & Spinal Technologies Enabling Technologies Platforms and Solutions R&D team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing intra-operative imaging, navigation, and robotic-assisted surgery technology. Your daily responsibilities include evaluating requirements for quality assurance, developing comprehensive test methods, and leading automated test strategy implementation using tools like LabVIEW and TestComplete. You will also reduce the overall test burden through structured automation, participate in all phases of product development, and identify software defects to ensure compliance with federal medical device regulations such as FDA QSR and ISO standards. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with team members and stakeholders to document and report test results effectively while maintaining a commitment to quality system adherence and regulatory compliance.
Skills
What you'll do
- Evaluate requirements to ensure they meet user needs.
- Develop and lead automated test strategies using LabView, TestComplete.
- Reduce overall test burden through structured automation of existing/new tests.
- Design standalone automation applications for specialized functionality.
- Identify and catalog software defects in assigned functional areas.
- Generate test protocols based on product requirements and project needs.
What we're looking for
- BS degree in software or biomedical engineering required.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant test and engineering experience.
- Experience with LabView, TestComplete, and similar automation tools.
- Ability to develop and implement automated test strategies.
- Knowledge of medical device regulations (FDA QSR, ISO standards).
- Skill in evaluating requirements for quality and completeness.
- Capability to document and report test results effectively.
Employer
About Medtronic
Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.
Medtronic currently has 52 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$187,200 across 51 roles with salary data.
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