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Project Engineer - Robotics

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Brainlab

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Germany , Munich

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At Brainlab Robotics, we are shaping the future of surgery by developing innovative robotic solutions, bridging the barrier between the digital and physical space in the operating room. Our cross functional team brings together experts from all areas of engineering: from SW (using C++ and RUST), electronics, mechanics to medical and usability experts. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Project Engineer for our product development. In this role, you will be involved in the entire development lifecycle, from early concept creation and technical implementation to clinical assessment of product performance. Your contribution has an impact on daily work in hospitals around the world.

Job Responsibility:

  • Accompany and shape the development of surgical robots from first design input to verification and release
  • Develop technical concepts together with interdisciplinary team (Electronics, Mechanics and Software)
  • Create complete technical documentation according to international standards and company processes
  • Plan, perform and/or coordinate functional tests of medical devices
  • Be the interface between development team and project management: support project decisions in technical and organizational topics
  • Communicate with suppliers, development partners, manufacturers and other internal teams (QM, QA, Usability, Purchasing, Legal, Production, Support)
  • Take own area of responsibility within the project (e.g. Certification, Risk Management, Requirements Engineering,)

Requirements:

  • University degree in (medical) engineering, physics, computer science or comparable field
  • Experience with technical documentation and standards (e.g. IEC 60601-1, ISO 13485, IEC62304) for medical devices
  • Worked in interdisciplinary teams
  • Knowledge in clinician and/or medical topics regarding spinal and cranial procedures
  • Experience with technical documentation for medical devices
  • Fluent written and spoken English, German is a plus
  • Well-structured, organized working style with high documentation standards
  • High documentation quality standards
  • Strong communication skills

Nice to have:

  • You enjoy taking responsibility at the interface of technical and clinical challenges
  • You take ownership and drive topics to closure
  • You are eager to be part of an interdisciplinary team where your talent can grow
What we offer:
  • 30 vacation days, plus December 24th and December 31st
  • Flexible working hours as well as hybrid work model within Germany
  • Bike leasing via cooperation partner "BikeLeasing"
  • Parking garage and safe underground bike storage
  • Award-winning subsidized company restaurant and in-house cafes
  • Variety-rich fitness program in our ultra-modern 360m2 company gym
  • Regular after work, team, and company events
  • Comprehensive training and continuing education opportunities

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Job Posted:
March 03, 2026

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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