Senior Robotics Verification & Validation Engineer

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Robotics Verification & Validation Engineer to join our Orthopaedics team. You will plan and execute V&V activities to meet FDA/ISO requirements for robotic medical devices, ensuring safety, effectiveness, and regulatory readiness.

You will collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and quality teams to define test strategies, develop protocols, and document results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in biomedical engineering, systems engineering or related field.
• 3+ years of V&V engineering in medical devices; Class II/III preferred.
• Experience with embedded systems, firmware testing, or electromechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with systems engineering to ensure requirements clarity and traceability.
• Define testable requirements post-change and risk-based approaches.
• Develop and execute V&V strategies, including verification protocols and regression plans.
• Prepare system-level V&V documentation and summarize results.
• Review subsystem verification deliverables for alignment with requirements.
• Design and implement manual and automated test setups for repeatability.
• Maintain robotics test lab facilities and ensure calibration and safety compliance.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 60601, ISO 14971; support audits.

Skills

V&V Engineering

Test Automation

Embedded Systems

Python

LabVIEW

DOORS

Scripting

Technical Writing

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Bachelor/Master in Biomedical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Polarion

LabVIEW

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Robotics Verification & Validation Engineer to join our Orthopaedics team. You will plan and execute V&V activities to meet FDA/ISO requirements for robotic medical devices, ensuring safety, effectiveness, and regulatory readiness.

You will collaborate with systems, software, hardware, and quality teams to define test strategies, develop protocols, and document results.