Staff Test Engineer
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
The Company
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later having pioneered an industry. And were just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what weve started: Improving human health.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening serving with integrity thinking big and being dependable. Weve already changed millions of lives and were ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. Well get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though weve come a long way from our small company days our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
Meet the team:
Dexcom Inc. empowers people to take control of diabetes through innovative continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems. Headquartered in San Diego California Dexcom hasemergedas a leader in diabetes care technology. By listening to the needs of users caregivers and providers Dexcom simplifies and improves diabetes management around the world.We areseekinga highly skilled and motivated Staff Test Engineer to join our team.The primary focus of this position is to define lead and execute design verification strategies for sensorbased CGM systems with emphasis on sensor performance robustness environmental sensitivity and usecondition simulation. This role serves as a technical leader for sensorfocused verification activities across development design changes and lifecycle support.
Where you come in:
Serve as a technical interface between Sensor Engineering Systems Engineering and Quality translating sensor performance intent into executable and defensible verification strategies.
Own sensorfocused design verification strategy including test coverage rationale and risk alignment for sensor performance requirements.
Design and implement cost-effective test methods for electro-mechanical systems.
Create andmaintainverificationdocumentation including test plans protocols and reports.
Apply statistical analysis to drive engineering conclusions risk decisions andverificationsufficiency and clearly communicate rationale to crossfunctional stakeholders.
Demonstratedexpertisein defining and applying accelerated aging and shelflife verification strategies including Arrheniusbased Q10methodology to support design verification decisions and product lifecycle claimsin accordance withindustry standards (e.g. ASTM F1980)
Develop and implement sensorspecific test methods to evaluate accuracy stability drift environmental sensitivity and robustness under simulated use and misuse conditions.
Assess and lead verification impact for sensor design material process or supplier changes including definition ofappropriate verificationscope and justification.
Design fabricate and troubleshoot test fixtures and equipment.
What makes you successful:
You demonstrate strong engineering judgment in balancing test rigor risk timelines and regulatory expectations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
You effectively influence technical direction across functions without direct authority and clearly present complex technical data to drive alignment and decisionmaking.
Provide clear traceable technical rationale in verification documentation to support regulatory review and audits.
Demonstrated capability to lead and positively influence technical decisions considering both short-term and long-term impacts.
Whatyoullget:
A front row seat tolife changingCGM technology.Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
Afull andcomprehensive benefitsprogram.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access tocareer development through in-house learning programs and/orqualifiedtuition reimbursement.
Anexcitingandinnovativeindustry-leading organizationcommitted to our employeescustomers and the communities we serve.
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Experience and Education Requirements:
Typically requires a Bachelors degreein a technical discipline and a minimumof 8-12 years related experience orMasters degree and 5-7 yearsequivalent industry experience or a PhDand 2-4 years of experience.
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may at its discretion assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcoms AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at
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Salary:
$116600.00 - $194400.00Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Dexcom Continuous Glucose Monitoring is simplifying diabetes management with a small device, accurate real-time glucose readings, and proven results. No fingersticks or scanning.†