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Product Quality Senior Designer

Zimmer Biomet · Salt Lake City, UT · 3 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time

About the Role

As a Product Quality Sr Designer, you will play a key role in refining existing documentation and ensuring continued regulatory alignment to support new and existing products.

Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Lead and promote agile practices across scrum teams. Support project planning and execution. Maintain roadmaps, backlogs, and project tracking boards.
  • System Design:
    • Define the design approach, ensuring alignment with product objectives, user needs, clinical workflows, and system performance.
    • Translate user needs into engineering-level requirements that are objectively verifiable.
    • Lead design discussions and technical reviews, evaluating alternatives and trade-offs.
    • Ensure design decisions address usability, risk mitigation, technical feasibility, and long-term product sustainability.
  • System Testing:
    • Implement and review product verification and validation (V&V) testing, including developing test protocols and test cases.
    • Perform manual and automated testing and document results accurately.
  • Product Documentation:
    • Collaborate with QA, Service, Compliance, and Regulatory teams to meet documentation requirements and ensure cross-functional alignment.
    • Create, review, and maintain risk management files, including cybersecurity risks.
    • Ensure all product requirements are documented and maintained.
    • Ensure compliance with international standards and regulations.
    • Maintain the Design History File (DHF) to be complete, accurate, and regulatory-compliant, addressing gaps proactively.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science-related field; biomedical engineering preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience.
  • Experience with agile methodology; preferably holds a previous role as a scrum master.
  • Strong analytical skills and accurate judgment-making skills.
  • Ability to deal effectively with internal and external collaborators.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Qualifications

  • Solid background in medical device design controls and product development, with direct experience in regulatory compliance and documentation.
  • Experience with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
  • Experience in design controls in a multi-disciplinary organization.
  • Experience drafting and maintaining DHF (Design History File) content, including user needs, design inputs, design outputs, traceability matrices, and risk documentation.
  • Ability to support risk analysis (e.g., uFMEA) and contribute to usability planning and design mitigations.
  • Familiarity with ISO 14971 is required; IEC 62366 preferred.
  • Ability to define testable requirements, support V&V protocol development, and ensure traceability in collaboration with the Product Development team.
  • Experience in a regulatory environment with strict compliance.
  • Experience with Windchill, Codebeamer, Jira, or similar tools.

Benefits

  • Development opportunities and robust employee resource groups (ERGs).
  • Flexible working environment.
  • Location-specific competitive total rewards.
  • Wellness incentives.
  • Culture of recognition and performance awards.
  • Inclusive, respectful, and empowering work environment.

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