Test Engineer

About Us

Vivo Surgical is a patient-focused, clinician-driven medical device developer and manufacturer. Headquartered in Singapore with offices in China and Thailand, we are pioneering a novel endoscopic surgical robot for complex endoluminal surgeries. ISO 13485 certified with international accreditations awarded such as the US FDA and European CE mark, our devices target the medical needs of the world through innovative applications of science & technology. These encompass such fields as in vivo surgical LED lighting, portable endoscopy and endoscopic robots, which are strategically co-developed with world-class healthcare institutions and KOL collaborators. Join us as we build towards our vision of being Asia Pacific’s leading medical device developer and manufacturer.

About The Role

We value the importance of having a robust engineering team that would serve as a key pillar for sustained commercial success. To that end, we are looking for a Test Engineer to join us on this journey. In this role, you will be part of our fast-paced, fast-growing team and will take ownership of your role from the get-go. You will be planning, performing and documenting the system verification, integration and validation activities of our robotic system. You will be testing the requirements of our surgical robot to ensure that the product functions as intended. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team composed of mechanical, electrical, software and clinical engineers to develop the necessary test setups, protocols and reports. Your role will require you to work in close tandem with our external partners and suppliers.

Your responsibilities shall include the following:

• Understand the robotic system’s design requirements.
• Participate in the planning of design verification and validation activities.
• Design test protocols and methods based on the requirements.
• Develop testers, jigs and test tools for verification testing.
• Perform testing activities, analyze the results, generate reports, traceability and system characterization.
• Engage with testing facilities such as IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, ISO10993 compliance tests.
• Involved in risk management documentation such as Design FMEA.
• Ensure that the test equipment is maintained and calibrated.
• Work with the team to resolve system anomalies and failures.
• Contribute and watch your ideas materialize into the fast-paced iterations of our system to constantly strive to meet the end users’ needs.

Your Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or related.
• At least 3 years’ experience in the medical device industry testing electromechanical systems.
• Firm understanding of standards such as IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, and ISO 14971.
• Hands-on experience with developing design verification protocols, execution and report generation for New Product Development (NPD).
• Skilled in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks) and technical drawings will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of statistical and data analysis, Gage R&R and Minitab will be an advantage.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ready to embrace a positive and collaborative mindset to thrive in the dynamic startup environment.

Contact

Please send your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]. We look forward to receiving your application.