Senior Requirements Engineer

Company: Nuvasive
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 15, 2020

Job Description:

Minimum Level of Education Required: Bachelors Degree

As a Senior Requirements Engineer on the Surgical Intelligence team, your primary responsibility will be to elicit, analyze, document, and validate all product, program, and project requirements from key stakeholders including marketing, development, project management, commercial and operations. To succeed in this role, you must think analytically, like to solve challenging problems, work well with partners from multiple backgrounds and fields of expertise, and be able to positively influence teams to continuously improve processes.

We work in high performance, solution-oriented, and collaborative teams that foster agility, innovation, and communication.

Help the business make data driven decisions for product development and commercialization.

· Define business requirements

o Work with product managers to define the business objectives and requirements for enabling technology products and platforms.

· Identify project stakeholders and elicit requirements

o Work with the product managers to select project stakeholders, enlist their participation, and negotiate their responsibilities.

o Help stakeholders articulate the system capabilities they need to meet their business objectives

o Decipher these stakeholder needs and translate them into product requirements

· Analyze, document and communicate requirements

o Build Marketing Requirements Document (MRD) templates and operating mechanisms for drafting, maintaining, and reviewing such.

o Facilitate the assembly of cross functional team inputs on MRD documents including development, quality, V&V, supply chain, privacy and security, commercial, operations

· Lead activities to create and maintain design input requirements compliant with Nuvasive’s design control procedures.

o Work with key engineering stakeholder to translate the product requirements defined in the MRD into user needs and design inputs

o Own all requirement documents in the design history file including Product Requirements Document (PRD) and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS)

· Maintain requirements management tools and governance

o Build and implement a requirements management tool

o Manage the requirements change process

o Train stakeholders on requirements tool and processes

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical discipline

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a technical field  Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills

The ability to influence stakeholders and work closely with them to determine acceptable solutions Excellent organizational and documentation skills

Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations

Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook

A track record of following through on commitments

Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills

A history of leading and supporting successful projects

Experience and understanding of with Medical Device Development Process in compliance with applicable FDA and state regulations, as well as standards including but not limited to ISO 13485.

Applying theory and putting it into practice

Able to work with cross-functional teams of varying experience and backgrounds

Research and problem solving skills – including data mining, identifying issues of diverse scope, and determine solutions

Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities

Agile / waterfall project methodology knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with mechanical, electromechanical and software development processes

NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here . NuVasive's EEO policy is available here .

About NuVasive NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA) is the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery and beyond with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions designed to deliver reproducible and clinically-proven surgical outcomes. The Company's portfolio includes access instruments, implantable hardware, biologics, software systems for surgical planning, navigation and imaging solutions, magnetically adjustable implant systems for spine and orthopedics, and intraoperative monitoring service offerings. With more than $1 billion in revenues, NuVasive has approximately 2,600 employees and operates in more than 50 countries serving surgeons, hospitals and patients. For more information, please visit www.nuvasive.com . NuVasive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The “EEO is the Law” poster options are available here . NuVasive's EEO policy is available here .

Nuvasive is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of our application process, including the use of this website, please contact us at careers@nuvasive.com.

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