R&D Verification & Validation Engineer (Medical Devices)

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced R&D test engineer to develop and execute verification strategies for medical device projects. You will manage the lab, calibrate equipment, and drive validation activities across IEC, FDA, GMP, ISO standards.

The role requires hands-on testing, data analysis, and collaboration with Product Development and Quality teams to ensure robust product performance and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Materials, Biomedical, or related discipline (bonus)
• 3 years in R&D testing, verification/validation or related engineering environment
• Experience in Medical Device, Automotive, Aerospace, or other highly regulated industries preferred
• 1 year in design verification and validation (preferably in medical device or regulated industry)
• Strong knowledge of test and verification methodologies, regulatory requirements, and related documentation
• Good understanding of DOE principles
• Proficiency in Minitab or similar statistics software
• Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and debugging skills
• Experience with test automation tools and scripting languages
• Understanding of cybersecurity requirements related to medical device testing
• Strong time management and ability to prioritize tasks
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across teams

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute test plans and protocols for design verification, process validation, and benchmarking studies.
• Manage the R&D prototype and testing laboratory, including equipment, tools, and budget planning.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure timely calibration and qualification.
• Design, develop, and implement automated and manual test procedures for functional, performance, and regression testing.
• Identify and consolidate product performance and regulatory testing requirements.
• Lead design verification and validation to meet IEC, FDA, GMP, ISO standards.
• Conduct benchmarking tests to evaluate product quality and performance.
• Develop and validate testing equipment, fixtures, and test setups for various applications.
• Conduct feasibility testing with Product Development and Quality teams.
• Liaise with external testing labs and vendors to obtain data and identify suitable test equipment.
• Identify, document, and track defects using issue-tracking tools.
• Work with development teams to resolve product and testing issues early.
• Communicate risks and testing concerns to Test/Team Lead.
• Prepare and present test reports and findings to project/management.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Test planning

Design verification

Design validation

DOE principles

Minitab

Statistical analysis

Test automation

Scripting

Regulatory knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering

Tools

Minitab

Job description

NEXBRIDGE RECRUITMENT PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced R&D test engineer to develop and execute verification strategies for medical device projects. You will manage the lab, calibrate equipment, and drive validation activities across IEC, FDA, GMP, ISO standards.

The role requires hands-on testing, data analysis, and collaboration with Product Development and Quality teams to ensure robust product performance and regulatory compliance.