Perform functional, integration, and system-level testing of medical instruments and associated software. Willingness to perform Manual , Automation , Instrumentation & Performance Testing.
Support execution of test cases, test plans, and validation protocols
Assist in verification and validation (V&V) activities for medical devices
Identify, log, and track defects using defect management tools
Support automation of test scenarios, where applicable
Work with cross-functional teams .
Ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory guidelines (e.g., ISO, FDA-related practices as applicable)
Document test results, observations, and deviations in a structured manner
Assist in troubleshooting issues observed during testing and validation phases
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and tools
Learning & Development
Gain exposure to medical device lifecycle, compliance, and regulatory testing environments
Learn industry-standard practices for quality assurance, validation, and documentation
Develop hands-on experience with testing tools, lab setups, and instrumentation
Receive mentorship and periodic performance feedback
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor's degree (B.E / B.Tech) in:
o Computer Science
o Information Science
o Information Technology
o Electronics & Communication
Strong academic background
Basic understanding of software testing principles or electronics fundamentals
Required Skills
Analytical thinking and attention to detail (critical for testing and validation work)
Basic programming knowledge (C/C++/Python/Java) is a plus
Understanding of testing concepts (manual testing, test cases, defect tracking)
Strong documentation and reporting skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Willingness to learn and work in a regulated medical device environment
Preferred Skills (Optional)
Exposure to embedded systems, instrumentation, or hardware testing
Familiarity with test automation frameworks or scripting
Awareness of quality and regulatory standards (ISO 13485, FDA basics, etc.)
Experience with tools like Jira, ADO, or similar test/defect tracking tools
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Additional Information
Location: Bangalore (or applicable location)
Duration: 12 Months (Apprenticeship Program)
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic Apprentice Trainees to join our engineering teams as part of a 1-year apprenticeship program. This role is intended for graduates in Computer Science / Information Science / Information Technology / Electronics & Communication Engineering, who are interested in working on testing and validation of medical instruments and software systems.
The apprentice will gain hands-on experience in medical device testing, validation processes, and quality standards, working closely with experienced engineers in a regulated environment.
Alcon · Bangalore, India