Radiology Software Verification Co-Op
Bayer
Summary
The Engineering Co-op will support software verification of power injector devices within a regulated Radiology R&D environment. Working with Verification & Validation (V&V), Software Engineering, Quality, and cross-functional partners, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with manual and automated testing, power injector workflows, verification documentation, test automation, and medical device design controls.
Job description
Position Purpose
The Engineering Co-op will support software verification of power injector devices within a regulated Radiology R&D environment. Working with Verification & Validation (V&V), Software Engineering, Quality, and cross-functional partners, the successful candidate will gain hands-on experience with manual and automated testing, power injector workflows, verification documentation, test automation, and medical device design controls.
Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with software engineers to develop software tests and scripts that interact with and perform actions on power injector devices
- Develop an understanding of power injector workflows and use cases
- Interpret high-level test scenarios and convert them into actionable test steps for execution
- Automate test steps to achieve intended testing objectives
- Collaborate with Product Verification & Validation teams to understand testing requirements and objectives
- Participate in the review of test script designs and communicate the design approach used for specific workflows
- Assist with activities required to meet project deliverables outlined in Design and Development Plans and Design Control Procedures
- Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures for medical device development, including ISO 13485 and IEC 62304 requirements
- Perform critical analysis of technical situations, identify problems, and work with cross-functional teams to develop solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to communicate challenges, opportunities, solutions, and results related to medical device R&D activities
Who You Are
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with supervisors, mentors, peers, and internal stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Preferred
- Ability to troubleshoot and make informed decisions based on knowledge and experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
- Strong technical writing skills that can be easily understood by multiple audiences, including testers, auditors, and peers
- Ability to work on-site in an office environment 100% of the time
- Experience using Python for scripting, test automation, data processing, results analysis, or report generation
- Familiarity with Squish for graphical user interface test automation or exposure to a comparable automated testing framework
- Familiarity with software defect-tracking, test-management, requirements-management, configuration-management, or version-control tools
- General awareness of medical device regulations, quality systems, design controls, and software verification and validation processes
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with supervisors, mentors, peers, and internal stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Benefits
- Health care
- Vision
- Dental
- Retirement
- PTO
- Sick leave
Company overview
Bayer AG is a global life science company with core competencies in healthcare and agriculture, operating as one of the world's leading pharmaceutical corporations. Founded in 1863 and headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, Bayer operates through three primary divisions: Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Health, and Crop Science. The company's pharmaceutical segment focuses on prescription products for cardiology, women's healthcare, oncology, hematology, and ophthalmology, with blockbuster drugs including Xarelto, Eylea, and Nubeqa. Bayer's Consumer Health division markets well-known over-the-counter brands such as Aspirin, Aleve, Claritin, and Bepanthen. The Crop Science division, strengthened by the acquisition of Monsanto, provides seeds, crop protection products, and digital farming solutions. With approximately 92,815 employees worldwide and operations in 80 countries, Bayer is committed to its mission of "Health for all, Hunger for none," driving innovation in medical treatments, agricultural productivity, and sustainable development. The company maintains a strong research and development pipeline, investing heavily in areas like precision medicine, artificial intelligence applications in healthcare, and sustainable agricultural technologies.