Medical Device Test Engineer

Pixie Services; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical device company in Waukesha is seeking a Test Engineer to ensure quality through verification and validation of DXA bone densitometers. Responsibilities include configuring and testing systems, executing test protocols, and investigating defects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and at least 2 years of medical device testing experience. Familiarity with tools like SQL and DOORS is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of medical device testing experience is required.
• Experience with Windows 10/11, SQL, and MS Access is essential.
• Familiarity with DOORS or similar tools is important.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, calibrate, and test DXA/BMH systems.
• Execute verification, validation, and usability test protocols.
• Document and report results from test executions.

Skills

Medical device testing experience

Windows 10/11

SQL

MS Access

Understanding of embedded systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other STEM field

Tools

DOORS/Jama

Job description

Overview

We are developing world-class DXA bone densitometers and are seeking a Test Engineer to support verification, validation, and usability testing prior to market release. This role involves executing and updating test protocols, investigating defects, supporting bug fixes, and ensuring product quality in a regulated medical device environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, calibrate, and test DXA/BMH systems
• Execute verification, validation, system, and usability test protocols
• Perform dry runs and formal test executions; document and report results
• Investigate, log, and close defects; support bug fixes and post-release issues
• Update design verification procedures and test documentation
• Support process improvements using LEAN and industry best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other STEM field
• Minimum 2+ years of medical device testing experience (required)
• Experience with Windows 10/11, SQL, MS Access, and DOORS/Jama or similar tools
• Understanding of embedded systems, including hardware and software
• Experience with DXA systems and DOORS is highly desirable