(Senior) Project Engineer R&D Instruments

Founded in Munich, Germany in 1989, Brainlab develops, manufactures and markets software-driven medical technology, enabling access to improved, more efficient, less-invasive patient treatments. Our key to success is our creative, talented and hard-working team, which consists of around 2400 dedicated and inspiring individuals in 25 locations worldwide. To succeed in reaching our targets, we are seeking committed colleagues who can stand behind our core values curious, authentic and useful.

As a (Senior) Project Engineer in the Brainlab R&D Instruments Division, you will be part of an international, multidisciplinary, and highly skilled team, responsible for a wide range of instruments and accessories that are used in various clinical use cases.

Your work includes the support of ongoing development projects and you will be responsible for ensuring that our medical devices stay ahead of the competition. Your contribution has an impact on daily work in hospitals around the world.

Typical areas of your responsibility are:

• Project Engineering tasks for development projects with a focus on Cranial/ENT & CMF Instruments 
• Requirements Engineering together with Product Management, Surgeons and Technical Experts
• Coordination of internal and external product development activities
• Definition and review of technical concepts
• Set-up of prototypes and qualification of product components
• Definition and execution of verification tests
• Creation of the medical device product documentation (e.g. risk management and clinical documentation)
• Communication with R&D departments, manufacturers, and other internal teams (QM, QA, Usability, Purchasing, Legal)
• Expert competency ownership within the team
• Managing small projects

• Education in Engineering, preferably in biomechatronic, mechanical, biomedical or medical engineering or related discipline, or equivalent working experience
• Proven experience of at least 3 years in the area
• Analytical mindset and creativity to develop reliable solutions
• Experience with technical documentation for medical devices under MDR, MDD and/or FDA
• High documentation quality standards
• Well-organized and clearly structured working style
• Fluent written and spoken English, German is a plus
• Experience with sterile goods or medical electrical devices is a plus

• A mutually-supportive, international team
• Meaningful work with a lasting impact on medical technology
• Company car, cell phone, laptop - also for private use
• Flexible working hours as well as homeoffice
• Regular after work, team, and company events
• Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities

Ready to apply? We look forward to receiving your online application including your first available start date and desired salary. 

Contact person: Ayline Föll