System Engineer

Responsible for SME validation, SME technical/process operative and supporting Project Manager PE, Manufacturing Engineering, in strategic and operative tasks.

·     Evaluation and documentation of product changes based on the system architecture, considering existing specifications, risk management, regulatory and standards

·     Development of test and verification plans for product changes and validations based on technical evaluation

·     Review of risk management in the context of product changes.

·     Monitoring the technical progress of product change projects.

·     Responsibility for planning and/ or execution of product tests.

·     Creation and maintenance of technical documentation in area of responsibility.

·     Collaborate with the quality department to ensure adherence to product standards and regulatory compliance.

·     Actively learn and deploy NGS (Novanta Growth System) initiatives and lead adoption of NGS principles in the area.

·     Preparation and review of verification/ validation plans/reports.

·     Conduct validations, tests and data analysis.

·     Preparation and review of technical documentation and standard operating procedures.

·     Participate in team meetings, brainstorming sessions, and cross-functional projects.

·     Development of test methods

·     Responsible for order and organization of the test rooms and laboratories

·     Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (prefer Mechanical or Manufacturing)

·     1+ years of mfg. support experience in medical manufacturing and/or quality

·     Understanding of medical device production and regulatory standards (ISO 13485, ISO 14791)

·     English B2 level (spoken, written communication on daily basis)

·     Understanding of statistical tools and associated analytic tools

·     Experience with Problems Solving tools (ex: FMEA, 8D, Six Sigma)

·     MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)

·     SAP knowledge (or similar ERP system) is a plus

·     Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and accuracy

·     Knowledge of medical materials usage and requirements is a plus

·     Self-motivated

·     Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Good Communication Skills

·     10-20%. Occasional visits to other Novanta facilities

·     None

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