Technical Lead, MRI Safety 1

TUV SUD America; New Brighton (MN); Ibrido; USD 135.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Health plans

Life insurance

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

TUV SUD America is seeking a Manager, MRI Safety Laboratory in New Brighton, Minnesota to lead the strategic and operational direction of the MRI Safety Laboratory. You will oversee laboratory operations, personnel, quality systems, and customer engagement to support growth.

You will collaborate with medical device manufacturers, internal teams, and global partners to advance MRI safety testing services, ensure ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, and drive innovation while mentoring engineers and shaping

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (e.g., Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics).
• Experience leading technical programs, lab operations, or engineering teams in regulated settings.
• Strong knowledge of medical device testing, quality systems, and ISO standards.

Mansioni

• Lead day-to-day operations of the MRI Safety Laboratory with focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
• Mentor engineers and manage resource planning, project prioritization, and capacity.
• Provide technical oversight of MRI safety testing programs and customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with ASTM, ISO, ISO/IEC 17025 and internal quality systems.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering

Advanced degree (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, 401(k)

Oct 02, 2026

At TUV SUD Group we are passionate about technology. Innovations impact our daily lives in countless ways, and we are dedicated to being a part of that progress. We test, we audit, we inspect, we advise. We never stop challenging ourselves for the safety of society and its people. We breathe technology, we strive for professional excellence, and we leave a mark. We take the future into our hands. We are TUV SUD Group.

Manager, MRI Safety Laboratory (f/m/d)

Location: New Brighton, MN

Business Unit: Medical Device Testing

Department: MRI Safety Laboratory

Work Model: Onsite/Hybrid based on business needs

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel: Occasional domestic travel may be required

Your Tasks

As the Manager, MRI Safety Laboratory, you will lead the strategic, operational, and technical direction of TUV SUD's MRI Safety Laboratory. This role is responsible for laboratory operations, personnel leadership, technical oversight, customer engagement, quality compliance, and business growth. You will work closely with medical device manufacturers, internal technical teams, and global TUV SUD partners to support innovative MRI safety testing solutions for medical devices and implants.

• Lead the day-to-day operations of the MRI Safety Laboratory, ensuring high levels of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Manage, mentor, and develop laboratory engineers and technical personnel while fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Direct laboratory resource planning, project prioritization, and capacity management to support customer commitments and business objectives.
• Provide technical oversight for MRI safety testing programs, including review of test strategies, protocols, reports, and complex customer requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable ASTM, ISO, ISO/IEC 17025, and TUV SUD quality system requirements.
• Lead customer-facing technical discussions, project planning activities, proposal reviews, and strategic account support.
• Partner with Sales and Business Development teams to identify new opportunities and support the expansion of MRI safety services.
• Develop business cases for new equipment, laboratory capabilities, and strategic investments that support future growth.
• Collaborate with global TUV SUD laboratories, technical experts, MRI facilities, research organizations, and industry stakeholders to advance capabilities and share expertise.
• Monitor industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies to drive innovation and service expansion.

Your Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Medical Device Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated experience managing technical programs, laboratory operations, or engineering teams within a regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of medical device testing, quality systems, and laboratory operations.
• Experience working with MRI safety testing, medical device evaluation, imaging technologies, or related technical fields.
• Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with customers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders.
• Experience managing multiple projects, priorities, and technical resources in a customer-focused environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Engineering, Physics, Medical Device Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Experience working with MRI safety standards, ASTM standards, ISO standards, and medical device regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories or similar quality-driven environments.
• Experience supporting business development, customer relationship management, or technical sales activities.
• Familiarity with implantable medical devices, active implantable devices, or MRI-conditional product evaluations.
• Participation in industry committees, standards development organizations, technical publications, or professional societies.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to lead a specialized MRI Safety Laboratory within a globally recognized testing, inspection, and certification organization.
• Meaningful work supporting the development of innovative and life-changing medical technologies.
• Collaboration with globally recognized experts in medical device testing and regulatory compliance.
• Professional development, leadership growth, and career advancement opportunities.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies, emerging standards, and complex technical challenges.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• A culture focused on quality, innovation, customer value, and operational excellence.

Additional Information

Work Model: Onsite/Hybrid based on business needs

Location: New Brighton, Minnesota

Travel Requirements: Occasional domestic travel may be required for customer meetings, industry events, training, and business development activities.

Compensation & Benefits

The anticipated annual base pay range for this full-time position is $135,000 - $150,000. Actual base pay will be determined based on various factors, including years of relevant experience, training, qualifications, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity.

The compensation package may also include an annual incentive opportunity, subject to eligibility and applicable plan terms.

Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 2 weeks for other parents, health plans (medical, dental, and vision), life insurance and disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and generous paid time off.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where employees can thrive and grow professionally.

TUV SUD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran

TUV SUD America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, marital status, genetics, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status and those laws, directives, and regulations of Federal, State, and Local governing bodies or agencies. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.