Brainlab
Health Technology
(Senior)ProjectEngineerInstruments–DevelopmentProjects
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“(Senior) Project Engineer Instruments – Development Projects at Brainlab. Skills: Technical Documentation, Medical Devices, Verification Tests. Establish requirements. Document clinical rationale”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure medical devices stay ahead of competition
Industry & Context.
Analytical mindset
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
A degree from higher education in the respective field, 5 years of professional experience, Experience with technical documentation for medical devices under MDR, Analytical mindset and creativity to develop reliable solutions, A well-organized and clearly structured work style, Good communication skills in general, Fluent written and spoken English
Nice to Have
Experience with research of clinical literature in databases such as Embase and Medline, Knowledge of surgical instruments and use
What You'll Do.
Establish requirements
Document clinical rationale
Manage concept-related risks
Conduct literature searches
Prepare clinical documentation
Execute verification tests
Create technical documentation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Clinical Affairs; Collaborate with use-case owner; Collaborate with other R&D departments; Collaborate with manufacturers; Collaborate with internal teams (QM, QA, Usability, Purchasing, Legal)
Communication Scope
Good communication skills; Fluent written and spoken English
Process & Methodology
Agile development sprints
Full Job Description
At the forefront of health technology for over 35 years, Munich-based Brainlab digitizes medical workflows, from diagnosis to therapy, to offer clinicians and patients better treatment possibilities. Our innovative digital ecosystem forms the basis for modern healthcare technology in 4000 hospitals in 120 countries. Our key to success is our creative, talented and hard-working team, which consists of around 2000 dedicated and inspiring individuals in 25 locations worldwide. To succeed in reaching our targets, we are seeking committed colleagues who can stand behind our core values curious, authentic and useful. As a (Senior) Project Engineer in the Brainlab R&D Instruments Division, you will be part of an international, multidisciplinary, and highly skilled team, responsible for a wide range of instruments and accessories that are used in various clinical use cases. Your work is related to the development of our products and you will be responsible for the technical documentation for ensuring that our medical devices stay ahead of the competition. Your contribution has an impact on daily work in hospitals around the world. Your tasks include: * Establish requirements, ensure that the underlying clinical rationale and supporting literature are documented, and identify any conflicting or shared requirements across teams and projects * Engage actively in agile development sprints and proactively ensure that concept‑related risks are clearly understood and managed * Conduct literature searches and collaborate with Clinical Affairs and the use‑case owner to prepare clinical documentation * Definition, coordination and/or execution of verification tests of medical devices * Creation of technical documentation acc. to international (MDR, FDA) and company standards * Collaborate and communicate with other R&D departments, manufacturers, and internal teams such as QM, QA, Usability, Purchasing, and Legal ## Qualifications * A degree from higher education in the respective fi
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