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Senior Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer

Purple Drive


Job Location:

Milpitas, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 28 October 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 25 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer - Medical Devices


Industry: Medical Devices
Key Skills: Verification & Validation (V&V) Protocol Development Test Execution Validation Reporting ISO 13485 FDA Regulations IEC 62304

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Verification & Validation (V&V) Engineer with medical device industry experience to develop execute and document verification and validation protocols in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have strong IT systems experience the ability to work with legacy technologies and a disciplined approach to quality documentation and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop review and execute V&V protocols test plans and test procedures.

  • Perform protocol execution and document test results observations deviations and outcomes accurately.

  • Prepare comprehensive verification and validation reports in accordance with established procedures.

  • Support V&V activities throughout the medical device product lifecycle.

  • Work with legacy IT systems and technologies including Windows 2000 where required.

  • Investigate test failures analyze discrepancies and support root-cause analysis and resolution.

  • Maintain traceable documentation and ensure adherence to approved protocols and quality procedures.

  • Collaborate with Engineering Quality Assurance IT and Regulatory Affairs teams.

  • Support audits and compliance activities by maintaining complete and accurate validation records.

  • Ensure V&V deliverables meet applicable regulatory and quality requirements.

Required Technical Skills
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in verification validation or testing preferably within the medical device industry.

  • Strong hands-on experience in protocol writing execution and report generation.

  • Practical experience with V&V activities in a regulated environment.

  • IT systems knowledge and the ability to work with legacy operating systems and technologies.

  • Experience documenting test evidence deviations observations and validation outcomes.

  • Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with FDA requirements and medical device quality regulations.

  • Knowledge of ISO 13485 quality management systems.

  • Familiarity with IEC 62304 medical device software lifecycle processes.

  • Experience supporting regulated product development quality documentation and compliance activities.