Verification Engineer
€75.3k - €85.7k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
Hamburg, Germany
HybridAt least 3 days per week in the office.
QA & TestingTest Automation Engineering
About the job
Requirements
- A completed Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics with a focus on Automation Engineering, or a comparable engineering discipline.
- Several years of professional experience in testing, development, or laboratory environments.
- Strong knowledge of hardware, software, system integration, and verification processes, with experience in automated test systems; experience with National Instruments, LabVIEW, hardware-in-the-loop environments, C/C++, UML, and Git/GitHub is expected.
- Experience conducting, evaluating, and documenting regulatory, performance, and reliability tests, and creating and maintaining technical and regulatory documentation.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical systems, particularly IEC 60601 including National Deviations, as well as IEC and CSA standards; knowledge of FDA standards is advantageous.
- Proficiency with measurement and testing techniques, and experience analyzing faults and troubleshooting test and measurement systems.
- Strong communication skills and very good written and spoken German and English.
Responsibilities
- Conduct, evaluate, and document integration, system, performance, reliability, and regulatory verification tests in accordance with defined quality and safety standards.
- Create and further develop test designs, test protocols, test procedures, and technical documentation based on requirements, risk analyses, and product changes.
- Ensure comprehensive test coverage by selecting suitable test methods, tools, and inspection procedures, and analyze and document test results.
- Maintain, optimize, and troubleshoot test systems, automated test scripts, test benches, measurement equipment, and National Instruments-based test and measurement environments to improve efficiency and reproducibility.
- Plan and integrate National Instruments hardware and software, and contribute to LabVIEW-, C/C++-, UML-, and Git-based development and testing processes.
- Use artificial intelligence-supported tools to analyze test data and identify patterns and deviations, while continuously improving test methods, documentation, and workflows in collaboration with the team.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary and international teams to support quality, safety, and regulatory objectives.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with National Instruments hardware, LabVIEW, hardware-in-the-loop environments, C/C++, UML, and Git/GitHub.
- Knowledge of FDA standards.
- Knowledge of National Instruments hardware such as DAQ, PXI, CompactDAQ, or CompactRIO.
- Interest in artificial intelligence-supported methods for test execution and data analysis.
About the company
Philips makes medical equipment and software for hospitals and care providers, along with personal health products for consumers. Its hospital portfolio spans MRI and CT scanners, ultrasound, image-guided treatment systems and patient monitors, while Sonicare and Avent cover oral health and baby care. Clinical software connects medical images and patient data across care teams, and the company earns revenue from equipment, software, maintenance and consumer product sales. It works with health systems through long-term technology and service partnerships, including solutions for care at home. Founded in 1891, Philips is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Andover, Minnesota
Founded
1891
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Demand improved: Philips reported 4% comparable group sales growth for Q2 2026 in July 2026.
- Software expertise has room to develop: software and data science comprised about half Philips' research effort in 2025.
- Manufacturing expansion has backing: Philips reiterated a $150 million North American investment plan in February 2026.
What critics are saying
- US sleep-device sales remain restricted: Philips Respironics must meet consent-decree requirements before resuming new sleep-therapy device sales.
- Underlying earnings weakened: Philips' July 2026 report shows Q2 adjusted earnings fell slightly excluding its US tariff refund.
- Central teams face cost pressure: February 2026 plans target 15% to 20% lower central-function costs at Philips.
What makes Philips unique
- MRI avoids helium refills: Philips says its sealed BlueSeal magnets use seven liters rather than conventional systems' 1,500.
- Inventions form a substantial asset base: Philips reports 53,000 patent rights across its technology portfolio.
- The employer's name spans independent businesses: Philips licenses its brands across multiple product categories to outside partners.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account