(Senior) Project Engineer Instruments - Continuous Improvements

At the forefront of health technology for over 35 years, Munich-based Brainlab digitizes medical workflows, from diagnosis to therapy, to offer clinicians and patients better treatment possibilities. Our innovative digital ecosystem forms the basis for modern healthcare technology in 4000 hospitals in 120 countries.  

Our key to success is our creative, talented and hard-working team, which consists of around 2000 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 continuous improvement and refinement of our products 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.

Your tasks include: 

• Requirements engineering in direct contact with Product Management, surgeons and technical experts
• Definition, coordination and/or execution of verification tests of medical devices
• Creation of technical documentation acc. to international (MDR, FDA) and company standards (e.g. risk management and clinical documentation)
• Communication with other R&D departments, manufacturers and other internal teams (QM, QA, Usability, Purchasing, Legal)
• Proactive improvement of the portfolio based on a prioritized list
• Expert competency ownership within the team
• Managing small projects

What you offer: 

• Education in Engineering or related discipline plus min. 5 years of professional experience
• Experience with technical documentation for medical devices under MDR and CFR
• Experience with CAD (Creo preferred)
• Analytical mindset and creativity to develop reliable solutions
• A well-organized and clearly structured work style
• Ability to adopt to short-term requests with critical timelines
• Good communication skills in general
• Fluent written and spoken English

Are you with us?

In this position you will be able to contribute your motivation and competence to the success of Brainlab Instruments. We offer you a professional environment, an international team and a performance-oriented climate to consistently implement your ideas. Through excellent training, efficient further education and constant exchange with colleagues from all areas of the company, you will be challenged and supported both professionally and personally.

• A mutually-supportive, international team
• Meaningful work with a lasting impact on medical technology
• 30 vacation days, plus December 24th and December 31st
• Flexible working hours as well as hybrid work model within Germany
• Bike leasing via cooperation partner "BikeLeasing"
• Parking garage and safe underground bike storage
• Award-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafes
• Variety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gym
• Regular after work, team, and company events
• Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities