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R&D Process Engineer

Germany, Munich · Job Posted April 15, 2026
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We are seeking a dedicated (Senior) Process Engineer within our R&D Office at Brainlab. You’ll be joining a cross-functional team composed of experienced Process Engineers and Agile Coaches who play a pivotal role in shaping and evolving Brainlab’s product development landscape. This team is responsible for the governance, optimization, and continuous improvement of development processes across the R&D organization. They are aligning with the R&D tool ecosystem, and ensure that our working model and tools are harmonized to support efficient, high-quality product delivery and collaborate with stakeholders across R&D, Quality Management, and Product Management to drive process excellence and foster a culture of agility and innovation.

Job Responsibility

  • Design, implement, and optimize software development processes within R&D in accordance with relevant medical device standards (e.g. ISO 13485, MDR/FDA)
  • Analyze effectiveness and efficiency of existing processes and manage process improvement and associated tool projects
  • Work cross-functionally with R&D, Quality Management, Quality Assurance and other interfacing departments to maintain a compliant yet efficient development environment
  • Ensure audit readiness and support internal and external audits related to R&D processes
  • Align development processes within the Brainlab agile methodology
  • Provide process training and coaching to R&D colleagues and facilitate knowledge sharing across the organization

Requirements

  • University degree in engineering or life sciences preferred, but other degrees may be considered
  • Professional experience in the design and development of medical devices or in leading process optimization initiatives
  • Knowledge of medical device related standards and regulations such as FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO 13485
  • Flexibility to adjust processes to align with an evolving working model
  • Solution orientation and a structured nature
  • Strong communication and documentation skills and ability to work cross-functionally
  • Fluent in written and spoken English, German is a plus

Nice to have

German is a plus

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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