Manager, Verification & Validation

Cochlear

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Degree in hardware engineering
Proven people leadership experience
Experience in regulated environments
** Cochlear is seeking a Manager for Verification & Validation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to lead a team focused on ensuring the effectiveness and compliance of implantable hearing devices. The role involves managing V&V laboratory operations, guiding engineers, and collaborating with global stakeholders to enhance product quality and safety. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to influence patient safety and product quality at the deepest level by leading teams responsible for verifying implantable technologies.
  • You will own V&V laboratory operations in Kuala Lumpur, ensuring environments are safe, compliant, audit-ready, and fit for purpose to support high-quality verification outcomes.
  • The position requires building a high-performing, inclusive team culture while managing recruitment, onboarding, and succession planning to build sustainable capability.

Matching Summary

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** Cochlear is seeking a Manager for Verification & Validation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to lead a team focused on ensuring the effectiveness and compliance of implantable hearing devices. The role involves managing V&V laboratory operations, guiding engineers, and collaborating with global stakeholders to enhance product quality and safety. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Hardware Engineering
  • Proven people leadership experience
  • Experience in regulated environments
  • Verification and validation principles
  • Cross functional matrixed environment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in implantable medical devices
  • Laboratory governance and calibration management
  • Developing high-performing technical teams
  • Cultural champion of HEAR behaviours

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Hardware (Electrical or Electronics) Engineering
  • Software exposure required
  • Experience operating in R&D environments
  • Leadership of senior engineers or team leaders

Work Rights

Not specified

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