Position Title: Risk Management SME
Work Location: Mansfield, MA, 02048
Assignment Duration: 12 Months
Work Arrangement: On-site at North America sites 2x a week (Any site in MA, Princeton, Cincinnati, Salt Lake City and Irvine)
 
Position Summary: This is a Subject Matter Expert role in Risk Management within the Design Quality Assurance team. The role involves performing gap assessments, planning, organizing, executing, and reporting all usability and risk management activities through collaboration with cross functional teams. 
 
Background & Context: This role is responsible for support of EU MDR remediation projects of varying scope and complexity. This individual will collaborate with internal design and development, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and manufacturing engineering partners.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough gap assessment of existing usability and risk management documentation against EU MDR requirements and relevant standards, such as ISO 14971:2019 and IEC 62366-1:2015
•  Provide risk management leadership, expertise, guidance, and supervision throughout the remediation project.
• Development of efficient and robust processes, procedures, practice, tools and technology to support continuous improvement in risk management.
• Leads development and implementation of key performance indicators and metrics for the risk management process.
• Support the post market surveillance team by creating Health Impact Assessments and Health Hazard Evaluations.

 
Qualification & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, Electrical)
• 5-7 years of experience of working within a medical device industry with subject matter expertise in the application of Risk Management (ISO 14971:2019) for all classes of medical devices
• Expertise in the application of statistical techniques to support the calculation of probabilities of hazardous situations occurring (p1).
• Expertise in industry best practices and advances in Usability Engineering and Risk Management practices, processes, tools and technology.

Additional Notes from HM - 

• Do not need director or VP level.
• Needs engineer, someone that has Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineer, Systems or Electrical.
• Worker at an engineer level that will create content, developing design control.
• Need to have expertise in Risk and Risk Management
• Know ISO 14971
• Working knowledge of the usability standards.

Primary Responsibility:

• Protocol development
• Understanding of statistical methods and techniques
• Remediation of Risk management files and potentially creation of usability engineer files.
• Roll up their sleeves and work. Wants someone to fix the problem and not consult on what is wrong.

 

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 76.00/hr.