Accuray

Accuray

Senior Verification and Validation Engineer

Madison, WI · Senior

Work authorization requiredDetected 14 days ago
Systems EngineeringHardware DesignFDA RegulatoryMedical DevicesLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

  • Make your mark in the fight against cancer.
  • Our radiation therapy for cancer makes treatment shorter, safer, personalized and more effective, ultimately enabling patients to live longer, better lives.
  • Job Description Company Statement: Give hope.

Responsibilities

  • Requirements and Risk Analysis: Review and understand user, system, and design requirements to develop effective verification and validation strategies and identify project risks early.
  • Project Participation and Technical Leadership: Support project planning, estimation, and execution activities. Partner with engineering teams throughout development to improve quality, testability, and release readiness.
  • Test Strategy and Test Case Development: Design, document, and maintain verification, validation, integration, workflow, regression, and functional test cases aligned to project requirements and intended use.
  • Test Execution: Execute testing activities across software, hardware, networking, workflow, and integrated system environments while producing objective evidence suitable for design history file deliverables.
  • Anomaly Investigation and Troubleshooting: Identify, document, reproduce, investigate, and track anomalies. Work with cross-functional teams to support root-cause analysis and issue resolution.
  • System Integration: Develop a broad understanding of system interactions across Accuray products and subsystems to support integration, regression analysis, and release activities.
  • Quality Advocacy: Advocate for release-quality design outputs, testability, serviceability, usability, and overall product quality throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Product Test Engineering partners with Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Project Leadership teams throughout the development lifecycle to identify risks early, influence product quality, establish production-equivalent test environments, execute testing, investigate anomalies, and support successful product releases.
  • Support project planning, estimation, and execution activities.
  • Partner with engineering teams throughout development to improve quality, testability, and release readiness.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in testing, verification, validation, systems engineering, product development, or a closely related technical discipline.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex hardware, software, networking, and system-level issues.
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies, products, and workflows while balancing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining accountability for deliverables and project commitments.
  • Experience creating technical documentation, executing formal test activities, and communicating technical findings.

Nice to have

  • Experience testing complex integrated systems that include software, hardware, networking, and workflow components.
  • Experience with requirements management, defect tracking, and test management tools.
  • Experience establishing and maintaining test environments and laboratory infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of verification, validation, integration, regression, and risk-based testing methodologies.
  • Experience supporting product releases, system integration activities, and cross-functional project teams.
  • Experience authoring technical documentation and objective evidence for regulated development activities.
  • Preferred or Desired:

Company info

  • Give health.
  • At Accuray, we make a direct and powerful impact on the lives of cancer patients every day - helping them live longer, better lives.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • To qualify for this position, candidates must be able to furnish proof that they are authorized to work in the country they are applying on a permanent basis without sponsorship.

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