Senior Verification & Validation Engineer

HPG; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Professionals Group is seeking a Senior Verification & Validation Engineer to provide technical leadership within a multidisciplinary R&D setting. You will shape V&V strategies, drive testing excellence and mentor engineers to raise engineering standards.

The role emphasizes challenging conventional approaches, improving methodologies, and influencing product development decisions in a regulated medical technology environment.

Qualifications

• V&V expertise in a highly regulated medical device environment.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Technical leadership and improvement experience.
• Collaborative stakeholder management.
• Strong documentation and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Develop V&V strategies, test plans and protocols.
• Lead system-level testing and failure investigations.
• Improve test methodologies, efficiency and repeatability.
• Drive automation and data analysis improvements.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Collaborate across R&D and product development teams.

Skills

V&V expertise

Analytical skills

Technical leadership

Stakeholder management

Documentation & quality

Education

Engineering degree

Biomedical Engineering preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Lead technical innovation and improvement initiatives
• Influence engineering strategy and testing methodologies
• Mentor engineers and shape best practices

About the Company

Join an innovative medical technology organisation developing advanced solutions that support healthcare professionals and improve patient outcomes. With a strong focus on research, product development and engineering excellence, the business offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful technology within a highly regulated environment.

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Verification & Validation Engineer to provide technical leadership within a multidisciplinary R&D environment. You will play a key role in developing verification and validation strategies, improving testing methodologies and driving engineering excellence. Beyond technical delivery, this role offers the opportunity to challenge conventional approaches, introduce smarter ways of working and mentor developing engineers.

Duties

• Develop V&V strategies, test plans and protocols
• Lead system-level testing and failure investigations
• Improve test methodologies, efficiency and repeatability
• Drive automation and data analysis improvements
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance
• Challenge assumptions and influence engineering decisions
• Collaborate across R&D and product development teams

Skills and Experience

• Relevant Engineering degree, Biomedical Engineering is advantageous
• Engineering experience within the medical device industry would be beneficial
• V&V expertise within a highly regulated environment
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills
• Technical leadership and improvement experience
• Collaborative and strong stakeholder management
• Strong documentation and quality focus

Culture

Join a collaborative, technically driven engineering environment where curiosity, fresh thinking and constructive challenge are valued. You'll be encouraged to take ownership, share ideas and influence meaningful improvements.