Test Engineer - Laboratory

The conviction that “it must be possible” has been the driving force behind HemoCue for over 35 years, because when it comes to caring for people, we refuse to compromise. We take pride in being a global leader in near-patient, or point‐of‐care, testing where the patient meets the healthcare system for the first time and where accurate, reliable, and fast decisions need to be made. Our culture of positivity, engagement, and a dedication to getting it right will allow you to achieve something remarkable. Join a team where making the impossible possible has become the standard!
HemoCue is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.


1.6 billion people globally are suffering from Anemia, mostly women and children. HemoCue is a global leading brand within Anemia Healthcare, and we pride ourselves that every morning when we wake up, 400.000 people have been tested with our devices to receive healthcare guidance. Do you want to join us and make a difference by developing key lifesaving medical device products? Do you want to work for a truly global business who refuse to compromise when it comes to caring for people? Have you experience from working in a lab environment? If your answer is yes, you may be the candidate we are looking for!
HemoCue R&D is strengthening and deepening its competencies and we are now looking for an experienced test engineer to the verification and validation team. As test engineer, you will be responsible for planning and performing various types of laboratory tests as well as evaluating and document the results. You will also be responsible for parts of the analytic equipment at the R&D department. You will be part of a dynamic team composed of test engineers, technical project managers and researchers. You will report to the Manager Clinical Operations and will be placed in Ängelholm, Sweden.
Your responsibilities and tasks will include:
Support R&D projects with planning, performing and evaluating various types of laboratory testing
Participate in the development of new tests/methods
Responsibility for sustainment and qualification of laboratory equipment
Assure that all work is performed according to ISO 13485, QSR and Design Controls

Qualifications
Experience from performing laboratory work (chemistry, biochemistry, BMA)
Experience from planning and evaluating laboratory tests
Knowledge of statistics
Experience from performing verification and validation testing is an advantage
Experience from product development of medical devices is an advantage


Formal education: Candidates should have
University degree: BMA, B.Sc or M.Sc in natural sciences or engineering

Your main communication language will be Swedish but we expect that you will be fluent in English in both speech and writing.
What we need to see
We believe you are a team player, efficient, structured and solution-oriented and who likes a fast pace and are not afraid of new challenges. You find it easy to communicate with other people and enjoy working in a company that is driven by continuous improvement, both in terms of equipment and processes.
We offer you
A unique opportunity to work in the field of medical technologies, where knowledge sharing and professional respect combine to make it both fun and important to go to work. Both in Sweden and abroad you will meet enthusiastic colleagues who take pride in making a difference in a company whose products can truly affect other people's lives. We offer you 'freedom with responsibility', opportunities for training and career development.
Hybrid: At HemoCue we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for HemoCue can provide.
Please apply in English by upload your CV and personal letter. In accordance with our GDPR policy we are deleting all applications once the position has been filled.
Applications will be processed as we receive them, and the position might be filled before the last day of application. Don't miss the opportunity, apply today.
For further information, please contact, Director Innovation & Clinical Affairs, Mirjam Andreasson +46 734 14 03 56.
Union contacts: Björn Bylander, Unionen, +46 431 48 12 87 or Emma Kriblad, Akademiker-föreningen, +46 431 48 14 21.
About Danaher
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