Senior Medical Device Test Engineer - Automation & Fixtures

Werfen; Bedford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Pension plan with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Werfen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to design, develop, and validate automated test systems for electromechanical medical diagnostics equipment. You will own fixture development, software controls, and validation across the product lifecycle, collaborating with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing.

You will lead test method development, perform process validations, and mentor teammates while interfacing with suppliers.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering with 12+ years in product development.
• MS in Engineering with 8+ years in product development.
• Lean and Six Sigma problem solving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop new test methods for manufacturing.
• Design and procure fixtures; champion design for test (DfT).
• Develop test sequences using TestStand, LabVIEW, or equivalent.
• Perform process validations (IQ/OQ/PQ, DoE, Gage R&R).
• Document design control and risk assessment activities.
• Plan and prioritize moderately complex tasks aligned with production goals.
• Analyze data to identify trends and determine next steps.
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective actions.
• Mentor and guide cross-functional team members.
• Collaborate with vendors and contract manufacturers.

Skills

TestStand

Python

LabVIEW

Git/SVN/Perforce

Test fixture development

Electrical engineering

Statistical analysis

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Robotic/Automated systems

Education

BS in Engineering (12+ years)

MS in Engineering (8+ years)

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Werfen is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to design, develop, and validate automated test systems for electromechanical medical diagnostics equipment. You will own fixture development, software controls, and validation across the product lifecycle, collaborating with R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing.

You will lead test method development, perform process validations, and mentor teammates while interfacing with suppliers.