What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firmware Test Engineer (W2 Only) position at Sovereign Technologies?
Firmware Test Engineer — Local Candidate Search
Client: Boston Scientific
Location: Maple Grove, MN — 3–4 days onsite/week
Duration: Long-term contract
Education: 4-year degree required
Industry: Medical Device required
Priority: Local candidates only — no out-of-state candidates
Must-Have Screening Criteria
- Currently local to Minnesota/Twin Cities area and able to work onsite in Maple Grove 3–4 days/week.
- 4-year degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Medical device experience is mandatory, preferably Class II/III.
- Strong Firmware/Embedded Verification & Validation (V&V) experience.
- Hands-on manual firmware/system-level testing.
- Requirements-based testing and creation/execution of test cases and protocols.
- Requirements traceability / RTM experience.
- Experience with risk-based testing in a regulated environment.
- I2C and SPI protocol knowledge/testing.
- Hardware/software integration testing, preferably electromechanical devices.
- Experience preparing verification plans, test protocols, test reports, and DHF documentation.
- Experience supporting FDA/regulatory submission activities is highly preferred.
- Pump/infusion/life-sustaining medical device experience is a major plus.