Design Verification/Reliability Tester

Company Overview

Join us for an enriching journey with Outset, a trailblazing medical device company that is revolutionizing the field of dialysis. Our focus is to create one high performing team, obsessed with progress, in an atmosphere that is brimming with transformative opportunities. The heart of our mission is pioneering a groundbreaking technology that redefines the landscape of dialysis, streamlining complexity and cost, because patients deserve “better” now, not some day.

At Outset we’re revolutionizing an industry and changing lives. We’re impacting what the future of dialysis looks like by creating a first-of-its-kind technology in order to reduce the cost and complexity of dialysis. FDA cleared for use across care settings, from the hospital to the clinic to the home, the Tablo® Hemodialysis System harnesses modern technology for a new holistic approach to dialysis care. We’re giving providers time back to focus on patient care. And we’re giving patients the power to take control of their life and get back to enjoying the things they love.

Position Overview:

The Design Verification/Reliability Tester position is part of the Systems and Test Engineering group under the Technology and Product Development department. This is a hands-on role whose primary responsibility is to execute design verification (DV), reliability, and feasibility testing on the Tablo Hemodialysis System and its consumables under approved, controlled test protocols, and to record test results in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

• Perform design verification, reliability and feasibility testing on the Tablo Hemodialysis System under controlled test protocols.
• Collect and record the data as instructed in the test protocol, in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data-integrity requirements
• Document test deviations, anomalies, and failures accurately and completely, and escalate them to the responsible engineer in a timely manner
• Operate test and measurement equipment within its calibration period; identify and report out-of-calibration or malfunctioning equipment
• Maintain the lab and test systems in clean and operable condition Keep the lab stocked with consumables and materials required to perform the test
• Update validation and verification protocols with approval from R&D engineering
• Perform simulated treatments in the lab environment on the hemodialysis machine
• Track repairs on all machines and provide updates on repair status as needed
• Assist engineers in system troubleshooting and identifying technical solutions.
• Follows company’s safety and health guidelines and other related policies.
• Configure, adjust, and operate laboratory equipment.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of relevant hands-on experience in testing, or an associates or higher degree in a technical discipline
• Extreme attention to detail and good documentation practices
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Being on time and able to work on restricted schedules as well as weekends and extra time if needed
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Desired Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Associates or higher degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering
• Experience operating test equipment including oscilloscopes and multimeters
• Experience with medical devices or complex electro-mechanical / fluidic systems

SF Bay Area Salary Range

$65,000—$89,000 USD

Company Culture

At Outset, we believe every person matters. Every Outsetter, every patient, every caregiver. Because we are here to create a revolution, and we believe in doing that by innovating everywhere with intelligent speed. Our team expects nothing less than our best display of strengths and skills, and we find joy in working together for a common goal. At Outset, we believe that curiosity, ingenuity and conviction in the power of technology will transform the lives of dialysis patients and providers.

We are fueled by the opportunity to give people their lives back. And we believe that it begins with YOU, our future Outsetter. At Outset, we’ve designed a professional world that our employees are honored and impassioned to belong to, one that offers challenge, the ability to collaborate with great people, and opportunities to build skill and expertise in a fulfilling career.

An opportunity at Outset Medical won’t just be about finding a job. Our culture revolves around the principles of moving farther, faster, together, so working here feels like a masterclass in peak performance, for individuals and teams.

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Important Notice

We have been made aware of fraudulent activities where individuals are impersonating our company and offering fake job opportunities. Please note, Outset Medical will never request payment or gift cards during the hiring process, nor will we ask you to purchase your own equipment. Anyone reaching out to you with an email address ending in @outsetmedical.cc, is not a legitimate Outset representative. For legitimate opportunities, always apply directly through our official careers page. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a communication, contact us immediately at peopleops@outsetmedical.com.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Outset Medical is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, age, or any other protected status set forth in federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.