Verification & Validation Engineer
At Terumo, we enhance lifesaving medical technologies for the benefit of society. Are you eager to contribute to people's health and patients' wellbeing? We'll challenge you to become a master in your field of expertise. You can invest your talents in balance with your personal aspirations - live and work in harmony. Built on our Japanese origins; we are driven by respect, ownership and continuous improvement. It is at the heart of everything we do. This is how we make a difference in the lives of patients, customers and associates.
Department Info
Therapeutic Interventional Oncology (TIO) reflects Terumo's aspiration to be a Global leader in the field of Interventional Oncology. It’s combines the expertise of Quirem Medical in the radio-embolization field and other solutions, including chemoembolization and ablation.
Job Summary
As a Verification & Validation Engineer at our medical device company, you will play a crucial role in supporting product and process development projects within our Interventional Oncology portfolio. Reporting to the Manager of Irradiation and Product Engineering, you will ensure that new processes and products meet defined criteria derived from business, regulatory, and user requirements. Your responsibilities will include optimizing and validating irradiation processes for our microspheres, as well as conducting verification and validation testing for new products in the field of interventional oncology.
Job Responsibilities
Participate in Product Development: You will be a key member of multidisciplinary teams, providing expertise in verification and validation activities throughout the product development lifecycle.
Optimize Irradiation Processes: Collaborate with external partners to optimize existing irradiation processes and develop new techniques, with the aim of increasing irradiation capacity for our microspheres.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare official product and process documents related to verification and validation testing, ensuring compliance with requirements and meeting business and customer needs. Monitor and report project progress effectively.
Hands-on Research and Testing: Conduct hands-on research and testing activities, including tests at external locations such as nuclear reactors with radioactive material.
Validation with End-users: Perform validation activities with end-users of our products, such as physicians and physicists, to validate device performance.
Communication and Stakeholder Management: Coherently explain complex technical solutions to non-technical team members and stakeholders. Interact with external stakeholders, including reactor engineers, scientists, and physicians.
Adaptability and Support: Deal with changing priorities, manage uncertainty, and navigate complexity within a dynamic organization. Provide support to other teams as needed when business priorities shift.
Profile Description
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or equivalent, with over 3 years of experience in engineering within the medical device industry.
- Experience working in a multicultural and global environment, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams.
- Familiarity with quality management systems in accordance with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 13485:2016, IEC60601).
- Proficiency in computer-aided design and/or prototyping, along with knowledge of radioactivity and nuclear irradiation processes. Radiation Hygiene Certification (level 5 or 3) is preferred.
- Ability to motivate colleagues and external partners, along with strong reporting and communication skills in English (Dutch is a plus).
Offer
At Terumo, we believe in offering more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a difference, contribute to society, and be a part of our passionate and high-performing team.
Rewards That Match Your Dedication: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that sets the benchmark for rewarding your commitment.
Join a Passionate Team: Become a valued member of our passionate and high-performing team where everyone is treated with respect. We are dedicated to creating a diverse, equal, and inclusive work environment.
Invest in Your Development: At Terumo, we invest in our associates by providing a wide range of development opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.
Work-Life Flexibility: Experience a hybrid way of working that balances office and home-based work.
Connect with Us: During the recruitment process, you'll have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with the hiring manager and other enthusiastic Terumo associates.
Ready to Make a Difference? Are you curious and ready to explore the possibilities at Terumo? Watch our Corporate Video or visit our website to learn more. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here.
Contact Person
Jarne Jans - Your dedicated Talent Acquisition Business Partner for EMEA
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Terumo Europe is a core player in the EMEA healthcare market. We are a strong actor of the Terumo Corporation (Japan), producing, distributing, marketing and selling a vast range of medical devices. Terumo Europe EMEA headquarters and production facilities are located in Leuven (Belgium) with sales and marketing offices across the EMEA region.