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Test and Verification Architect

Location Drachten, Friesland, Netherlands Job Type Full time Job Id 545910 Posted Date: 02/19/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Title

Test and Verification Architect

Job Description

Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.

In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better

Make a great contribution to the verification of innovative products. You take responsibility for defining verification strategy and leading execution of verification activities.

You are responsible for

• Ensuring right hardware verification strategy by delivering proper test coverage avoiding gap and overlap for release level requirements

• Leading verification work packages and assigning ownership within T&V team

• Ownership of planning, ensuring timely execution

• Ensuring high quality of verification evidence ( including compliance with processes, regulations and standards)

• Boosting the effectiveness of the team by optimization of verification process

• Supporting/ leading problem solving activities in order to define root cause of the problem

• Mentoring and supporting team members within design verification process, development of tests methods and test equipment

• Managing stakeholders within and beyond own team, e.g. project managers, quality, development leads

• Effective collaboration and communication within cross- functional teams

You are a part of

You will join the Test and Verification Team, a group within the Product Development Department of Grooming and Beauty Business Unit - located in Drachten.

The group consists of 30+ people, highly skilled, flexible, dynamic and multi-cultural. You will support verification of newly developed Philips products. You will work closely with Development Engineers, T&V and Quality.

To succeed in this role, you'll need a customer-first attitude and the following

• Technical background, preferably electrical engineering, mechatronics, physics or comparable subject

• 3+ years of experience in leading test and verification process

• 5+ years of experience in R&D area or research laboratory

• Very good understanding of development process and testing (including medical devices (ISO 13485, 21CFR820))

• Solid understanding of test method development, MSA methodology/ test method validation, statistical techniques

• Strong leadership skills and project management skills

• Strong analytical skills (careful data analysis, effective research, creative thinking and efficient problem solving)

• Strong sense of ownership, passionate, fast learner

• Good practice of Windchill and Minitab is an advantage

• Very good communication skills (English) and social skills since you will be working with colleagues of many disciplines

• Ability to work in team - flexibility in order to work with and provide support for number of people