Lead Design Assurance Engineer

Are you passionate about driving innovation while ensuring compliance and quality in medical device development At Hologic we are seeking a Lead Design Assurance Engineer to play a pivotal role in new product development ensuring that design controls risk management and global regulatory compliance are maintained from concept to product this role youll work cross-functionally to define clear design requirements oversee verification and validation processes and champion continuous improvement initiatives. If youre a strategic thinker with hands-on expertise in design assurance and a commitment to delivering safe reliable and durable medical devices we want to hear from you!

Knowledge:

• In-depth understanding of medical device regulations and standards including ISO 13485 ISO 14971 IEC 62366 IECCFR Part 820 MDD 93/42/EEC EU MDR and MDSAP.
• Familiarity with reliability modeling and testing for electro-mechanical devices and capital equipment.
• Expertise in design inputs/requirements analysis design verification/validation and design transfer processes.
• Advanced knowledge of risk management principles including hazard analysis and FMEA (Design Usability and Process).
• Thorough understanding of test method validation statistical methods and failure investigations/root cause analysis.

Skills:

• Proven ability to lead design assurance efforts across the product lifecycle from concept to launch and post-market activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify gaps assess risk and implement corrective actions.
• Effective project management skills including prioritization planning and timely execution of critical tasks.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams and ensure alignment on design and compliance goals.
• Ability to critically assess and advocate for compliance in written product and project documentation.
• Leadership and mentoring skills to guide junior engineers and foster a culture of quality and innovation.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement practices and strategies to optimize processes and enhance product quality.

Behaviors:

• Ownership-driven taking responsibility for deliverables and ensuring adherence to regulatory and quality standards.
• Proactive and detail-oriented with a focus on driving efficiency and maintaining compliance.
• Collaborative and team-oriented building strong relationships across R&D Regulatory Affairs Manufacturing and other key stakeholders.
• Customer-focused committed to developing innovative solutions that enhance product safety reliability and usability.
• Strategic thinker leveraging data and industry insights to inform decisions and improve processes.
• Committed to continuous improvement driving initiatives to optimize product development and design assurance performance.

Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in a related engineering discipline required; Masters degree preferred.
• 8 years of medical device industry experience with a Bachelors degree in a related engineering discipline or 5 years of experience with a Masters degree.
• Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical devices and capital equipment is preferred.
• Proven track record in design assurance activities including verification/validation risk management and regulatory compliance.
• Demonstrated expertise in test method validation statistical analysis and root cause failure investigations.

Why join Hologic

We are committed to making Hologic the destination for top talent. For you to succeed we want to enable you with the tools and knowledge required and so we provide comprehensive training when you join as well as continued development and training throughout your career.

The annualized base salary range for this role is $119300-$186600 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience skillset knowledge education business needs and market demand.

Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice

Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource addition Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms or they will not be considered.

Hologic Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans.

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