Verification Engineer - Job Ref No HST220

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IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A PASSIONATE AND DEDICATED TECHNOLOGY COMPANY WHERE YOU CAN BUILD A CAREER, THEN HEARTSINE MAY BE THE PLACE FOR YOU. AT HEARTSINE, WE ARE CUSTOMER-DRIVEN AND COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE IN DEFIBRILLATION TECHNOLOGY. WE ARE DEDICATED TO REACHING OUR GOALS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF HIGH ETHICS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY, AND THROUGH THE HIRING OF TALENTED, MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALS.

HEARTSINE Technologies Limited seeks to invite applications for the following permanent post:

Verification Engineer - Job Ref No HST220 Working as part of the HeartSine Research and Development team, the successful applicant will assist the company in the testing and documentation of software and associated electronic hardware intended to control and support the company’s range of defibrillator products. A key aspect of the post will be software verification: that is, ensuring and demonstrating that software meets all product, design and regulatory requirements and will perform as intended. Although based primarily in the software department, this post will provide opportunities to participate in the verification and validation of hardware as well as software, to ensure that our products not only meet requirements but to demonstrate that they do so consistently. Essential Qualifications, Skills, and Experience Requirements: Applicants should possess a third level qualification in software engineering, electronics or a related discipline. The post requires the applicant to demonstrate initiative with highly developed communication skills (both written and verbal). Analytical skills and attention to detail are key job requirements. The successful candidate will also require good team working skills and be able to work under pressure against tight deadlines. Desirable: Knowledge or experience of the following of would be useful: 

C, C++, C# or Java



Working within a regulated quality system

Responsible To: Software Development Manager Location: This job will be based at HeartSine’s Belfast facility, Airport Road West, Belfast.

Our Offer: An attractive package is on offer to the successful candidate, having the opportunity to participate in the manufacture of a market leading life-saving product, whilst being part of a rapidly growing dynamic company. Salary will be based on experience.

To Apply An application form can be downloaded from our website, www.heartsine.com. Please complete the application form and return with a copy of your CV by Friday 28th August 2015. CV’S ALONE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. HeartSine Technologies Limited is an equal opportunity employer and applications are welcomed regardless of race, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, political or religious beliefs, disability or marital status.

Job Description Job Title

Verification Engineer

Responsible To

Software Development Manager

Responsible For

n/a

Hours of Work

37½ Hours/Week

Department/Location

Software/Belfast

JOB SUMMARY TO VERIFY AND PRODUCE OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE OF THE INTEGRITY OF A DESIGN Main Duties & Responsibilities: 1

To verify the software or hardware of a part of a product or system

2

To generate verification plans, specifications and schedules

3

To ensure that systems are validation ready

4

To assist in the identification of resources required for the verification process

5

To produce and release such documentation as is required during and after the verification process under the Documentation Control Procedure

6

To assist in the identification of the source of deficiencies/concerns in the operation of the Hardware/Software

7

To assist in the formulation of remedial changes and in their implementation

8

To establish and maintain a Traceability Matrix

9

To attend and contribute to Design Review meetings

10

Undertake any external visits as and when required

11

To maintain awareness of Company Health & Safety Policy and Fire Evacuation Procedure and take all reasonable precautions against personal harm and/or injury

and

Any other duties deemed necessary by the Engineering Director, Software Development Manager, Validation Manager, Project Manager or Senior Design Engineer (according to Project Structure), Chief Executive Officer

Note: This description is not intended to establish a total definition of the job, but an outline of the duties.

Person Specification Job Title

Verification Engineer

Job Reference Number:

HST220

Date

14th August 2015

Department:

Software

Essential (Those qualities which are essential to perform the job)

Desirable (Those qualities which allow the job to be performed to the optimum level)

Qualities

Education/Qualifications e.g. academic or professional qualifications

Strong technical background – applicants should possess a third level qualification in software engineering, electronics or a related discipline.

Work Experience Previous experience required to do the job

Previous experience working in a similar role. Experience working in a regulated quality system.

Skills/Abilities e.g. analytical skills, computer skills

Demonstrate initiative with highly developed communication skills (both written and verbal). Analytical skills and attention to detail are key job requirements.

Personal Details e.g. leadership, flexibility, team working

Must have good team working skills and be able to work under pressure against tight deadlines

Other Circumstances Special conditions that apply to the job, e.g. need to travel, work away from home etc.

Programming skills in C, C++, C#, or Java