Verification & Validation Engineer Jobs

Would you like to join an innovative team driven by a bold vision – unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health?
Would you like to join an innovative team driven by a bold vision –
unleashing tools to accelerate breakthroughs in human health?
It is an extraordinary time for Standard BioTools. Our technology is empowering customers to improve life through comprehensive health insight. We invite you to join a leading provider of indispensable life sciences tools that is accelerating global research on multiple frontiers of human health.
At Standard BioTools, we are building a positive culture where our people can do the best work of their careers, informed, and influenced by our core behaviors:

• Drive continuous improvement
• Keep customers front and center in all our work
• Be collaborative and work as one team: fostering communications in a learning, coaching, and helpful environment
• Be accountable and deliver on commitments

Standard Biotools is looking for a Verification and Validation Engineer who as a part of a Product Development team will play an essential role in development of commercial mass cytometry systems. Working at the system level, the successful candidate will bring multiple modules together to form a cohesive whole, characterize product behaviour, and complete verification and validation tests. The successful candidate will develop, execute, and document system level verification and validation tests for Standard Biotools products under development as a critical part of new product introduction process. The V&V engineer will be a member of the systems integration team and interact with instrumentation scientists, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, SW engineers, technical writers, and production staff.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct V&V tests throughout product development and document results
• Establish key knowledge of the system and transfer to field, production, support teams
• In consultation with project scientists and project engineers (electrical, mechanical, optical, firmware and software) develop a set of tests that support verification and validation of Product Requirements and Technical Specifications for a given project
• Automate tests and analysis
• Evaluate, debug and troubleshoot product behaviour
• Communicate with other test groups and technical writers to help transition from testing of products under development into commercial products
• Perform routine maintenance activities on mass cytometry instrumentation
• Analyze and document test results

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Highly self-motivated and independent critical thinker
• Knowledge of gas and liquid sample handling systems.
• Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Substantial hands-on experience in debugging and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical assemblies as well as experience in finding deficiencies in firmware and software.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Familiar with cytometry, mass spectrometry and/or fluorescence microscopy systems.
• Degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Systems engineering, Physics, or similar with a minimum of 3 years of experience related to electro-mechanical hardware and instrument control software.
• Fast learner with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Motivation to find instrument deficiencies via testing and a drive to contribute to successful commercialization of mass cytometry instrumentation