Surgical Robotics V&V Engineer (IEC 62304)

Sentio Recruitment LLC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 152,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentio Recruitment LLC in Toronto, Canada seeks a Surgical Robotics V&V Engineer to lead verification and validation for a next‑generation robotic platform. You will own test strategy, develop protocols, and ensure compliance with IEC 62304 and ISO 13485 throughout development.

The role requires hands‑on experience in regulated MedTech, supporting FDA and Health Canada submissions, and collaborating with robotics, embedded software, and clinical engineering teams to drive safe, effective medical

Qualifications

• 7+ years of V&V or design assurance in surgical robotics, medical devices or regulated MedTech.
• Strong working knowledge of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and FDA software submissions.
• Hands-on experience writing and executing test protocols against complex robotic systems.
• Solid understanding of robotics, kinematics and embedded real-time software.
• Track record supporting FDA / Health Canada / CE submissions for robotic platforms.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Robotics, Biomedical, Electrical or Software Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Own software V&V strategy and execution for the next-generation robotic robotics platform.
• Develop test protocols, traceability matrices and verification reports under IEC 62304 / ISO 13485.
• Partner with robotics, embedded and clinical engineering on requirements decomposition and risk control.
• Support FDA, Health Canada and notified body submissions and audits.
• Drive automation of V&V execution and on-robot regression testing.
• Coach engineers across the platform on regulated software development good practice.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Software test execution

V&V leadership

Robotics knowledge

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Robotics, Biomedical, Electrical or Software Engineering

Tools

IEC 62304

ISO 13485

FDA submissions

Test protocols

Job description

Surgical Robotics V&V Engineer (IEC 62304)

Global Surgical Robotics OEM

Toronto, ON, Canada $110 - $140 per hour CAD Posted 1 week ago

Why This Role

• Hardware and software ship together, so your work reaches the field in months, not years.
• Small, senior engineering group where individual contribution is highly visible.
• Sector on track to exceed $260B by 2030 — early positioning matters.

Responsibilities

• Own software V&V strategy and execution for the next-generation surgical robotics platform
• Develop test protocols, traceability matrices and verification reports under IEC 62304 / ISO 13485
• Partner with robotics, embedded and clinical engineering on requirements decomposition and risk control
• Support FDA, Health Canada and notified body submissions and audits
• Drive automation of V&V execution and on-robot regression testing
• Coach engineers across the platform on regulated software development good practice

Requirements

• 7+ years of V&V or design assurance in surgical robotics, medical devices or regulated MedTech
• Strong working knowledge of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and FDA software submissions
• Hands-on experience writing and executing test protocols against complex robotic systems
• Solid understanding of robotics, kinematics and embedded real-time software
• Track record supporting FDA / Health Canada / CE submissions for robotic platforms
• Bachelor's or Master's in Robotics, Biomedical, Electrical or Software Engineering