Senior Design Assurance Engineer

Search Leaders, LLC Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Engineering

About this position

Our client is a medical device organization developing innovative, catheter-based therapies supported by a regulated quality system. The team partners cross-functionally to bring new products from development through production launch, while maintaining strong design controls, risk management practices, and global regulatory compliance expectations.



Position Responsibilities:


In this role, you will support product development activities to enable a successful production launch and sustained delivery of high-quality products, while partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Marketing, and Regulatory to execute design control, documentation, and compliance deliverables.

  • Execute and support completion of product development deliverables across the design lifecycle
  • Create and maintain Design History File documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
  • Support development and maintenance of customer requirements, product requirements, and product specifications
  • Lead and support completion and maintenance of product risk management deliverables through cross-functional collaboration
  • Author design verification and design validation plans and reports
  • Implement sampling inspection approaches and support qualification activities for purchased components
  • Support design test method development and lead test method validation activities
  • Apply statistical techniques to support characterization, verification, and validation testing and root cause analysis
  • Support quality system deliverables, including nonconformances and CAPAs
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Position requirements:

  • BS in Engineering or related technical discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in Engineering or Quality within the medical device industry
  • Strong working knowledge of design controls and DHF documentation practices
  • Experience authoring and executing verification and validation plans, protocols, and reports
  • Experience supporting or leading risk management activities aligned to ISO 14971
  • Experience with test method development and validation
  • Proficiency with quality systems fundamentals and good documentation practices
  • Experience investigating nonconformances and implementing CAPA
  • Working knowledge of FDA 21 CFR, EU MDR, Australian TGA, and ISO 13485
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with cross-functional collaboration capability
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision

Reasons to Apply:

  • Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Health coverage, retirement plans, and other company-sponsored perks.
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays, to support work-life balance.
  • Flexible schedules and work life balance.
  • Strong focus on employee development with on-the-job training and career growth.
  • A positive company culture that values diversity and collaboration.



The pay range for this role is:
105,000 - 135,000 USD per year(Minneapolis, MN)