
Specialized Life Sciences Recruitment Excellence
SciPro stands as a globally recognized specialist in life sciences talent acquisition, connecting highly skilled professionals with leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device organizations worldwide. Founded in 2012 and formerly known as Lawrence Harvey Life Sciences, this privately held firm has built a reputation as a trusted partner for both candidates and clients seeking meaningful career matches in the competitive life sciences industry.
Global Reach With Deep Industry Expertise
With strategic offices in London, New York, Los Angeles, and Munich, SciPro serves as a bridge between talented professionals and innovative companies across the United States, Europe, and beyond. The company's 11-50 dedicated recruitment specialists focus exclusively on life sciences sectors, ensuring deep technical knowledge and authentic connections that drive career success and business growth.
Specialized Functional Areas
SciPro's consultants are technically aligned specialists concentrating on critical life sciences functions:
- Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs
- Clinical Operations and Development
- Data Management and Biometrics
- Medical Affairs and Pharmacovigilance
- Market Access and Health Economics Outcomes Research (HEOR)
- Research and Development
- Project Management and Operational Excellence
- Manufacturing Quality and Compliance
People First Philosophy
What distinguishes SciPro in the recruitment landscape is their fundamental belief that successful recruitment extends beyond filling positions-it's about matching people with people to create harmonious and successful working environments. The company serves diverse client partners including SME biotechs, big pharma organizations, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), and specialized consultancies, delivering talent on executive, contract, permanent, and retained search bases.
Flexible Career Solutions
SciPro offers diverse career pathways through executive search, contract placements, permanent positions, and retained search services. For life sciences professionals seeking opportunities in Research and Development, Manufacturing Quality, Compliance, Innovation, and Cost Optimization, SciPro's global network and industry specialization provide the support needed to advance professional goals in this dynamic sector. Their consultants understand that career success requires more than technical skills-it demands alignment between individual aspirations and organizational culture.
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San Francisco Bay Area
94537 Fremont, CA
94501 Alameda, CA
95199 San Jose, CA
94199 San Francisco, CA
94087 Sunnyvale, CA
95476 Sonoma, CA
95053 Santa Clara, CA
94557 Hayward, CA
95402 Santa Rosa, CA
94409 San Mateo, CA
55400 Minneapolis, MN
03867 Rochester, NH

Verification Validation Engineer, Medical Device
Description
*** This is not a software role***
The focus will be mechanical / medical device testing and V&V protocols through simulated use studies in partnership with surgeons
Responsibilities
Design Verification & Validation
- Plan, execute, and document design verification and validation (V&V) activities to support product development and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements.
Technical Support
- Provide engineering support for all technical aspects of the product, including instruments and systems throughout the product lifecycle.
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure product development and V&V activities align with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA QSRs, ISO 13485, ISO 14971). Support documentation and submission efforts as required.
Design Control
- Participate in and support the design control process, including documentation, reviews, traceability, and compliance with quality management systems.
Sustaining Engineering
- Assist in post-market product support, including root cause analysis and engineering evaluations to address product issues or improvements.
Quality and Compliance Authority
- Exercise authority to hold any product or QA/RA documentation from shipment or further processing in the event of potential non-compliance. Escalate concerns to direct supervisor or higher management promptly.
Qualifications
3+ years of recent experience as a Verification & Validation Engineer in a fast-growing medical device company, ideally focused on specialty medical practices.
Project Management Skills: Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to manage schedules and meet deadlines. Shows initiative and persistence in driving tasks to completion.
Technical Writing: Clear and accurate technical writing skills, with close attention to detail.
Standards-Based Testing: Experience performing testing in accordance with industry standards such as ISO or ASTM.
Communication & Teamwork: Strong communicator who works well with engineers, surgeons, clinicians, and sales/distribution teams.
Cross-Functional Knowledge: Solid understanding of how different areas of a medical device company work together - including engineering, manufacturing, R&D, product marketing, clinical, regulatory, and quality.
Test Fixture Design: Experience designing and building mechanical test fixtures using tools like mills, lathes, or 3D printers.

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