Thermo Fisher

System Verification Engineer 1

Birmingham, United Kingdom Full time

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Laboratory Setting, Office

Job Description

Job Description

Business Job Title:  System Verification Engineer I         

Job Profile Title:  Engineer I, Systems Design

Direct Report To:    Chad Owens

Group/ Division:  Protein Diagnostics

Career Band:  4

Career Track:  R&D (RAD) > Systems Design Engineering (DESN)

Position Location: UK - Birmingham - 8 Calthorpe Road

Number of Direct Reports:  0

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and be part of a team that values performance, quality and innovation! As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best! With revenues of $20 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Position Summary:


The System Verification Engineer 1 is responsible for assisting in the verification of system-level designs to ensure they meet specified requirements and performance standards. This role involves working closely with design engineers, developing and driving test plans, and analyzing test results to identify and resolve issues. The engineer will use various verification tools and methodologies to ensure the reliability and functionality of the system.

Responsibilities:

Verification Planning and Execution:

  • Assist in developing verification plans, protocols, and reports.
  • Drive verification protocols under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485).

Test Development:

  • Assist in designing and developing test cases and procedures based on system requirements and design specifications.
  • Support the implementation of automated testing to enhance efficiency and repeatability.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

  • Collect and organize test data.
  • Assist in analyzing test data and reporting on verification results.
  • Document defects or non-conformances and assist with root cause investigations

Collaboration:

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including design, firmware, and software engineers.
  • Receive guidance and mentorship from senior verification engineers.
  • Report verification progress and issues to senior team members.

Documentation:

  • Assist in maintaining documentation of all verification activities and results.
  • Ensure traceability of verification activities to requirements and risk management documentation.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Education

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical, Software, or related field).

Experience

  • 0+ years of experience in system verification or a related field.
  • Awareness regulatory standards and guidelines relevant to medical devices.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
  • Knowledge of verification and testing tools a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • Mixture of office and laboratory work
  • Infrequent light lifting (<10kg)
  • Potential infrequent travel (1-2 times per year)