Job Description

Work Location:
180 Garsfontein Road, Ashlea Gardens, Pretoria

Remote Working:
2 days work-from-home in line with Company Policy (only applicable after probation is successfully passed)

Job Purpose:
To provide testing and technical input regarding electronic hardware & software

Minimum education (essential):
BEng Electronic Engineering

Minimum education (desirable):
BEng Hons Electronic Engineering

Minimum applicable experience (years):
2-4 years

Required nature of experience:
Designing and prototyping of electronic hardware Acoustics related to audiology (beneficial)

Skills and Knowledge (essential):

• Firmware
• Software
• Hardware
• EMC
• Calibration processes
• Medical devices

Electro-acoustic Engineering 30%

• Design and development of components for audiometric products
• Manage medical device design and development requirements
• Assist with risk assessments, clinical investigations and products regulatory research
• Lead hardware developments on hearOAE, including product fixes, new features and improvements
• Lead clinical evaluation efforts for new medical devices including hearOAE
• Provide input for clinical and technical evaluation of hearTest and hearScope
• Upkeep and improve current product on an ongoing basis
• Conduct EMC testing as and when required
• Ensure the current products and new products adheres to device specific and EMC standards

Research & Development 50%

• Conduct research on new product development (50%)
• Conduct research on product improvement (16.6%)
• Develop prototype hardware as required, including arranging manufacturing quotes and services (16.6%)
• Troubleshoot and test mobile device hardware issues relating to hearX software (16.6%)

Product Compliance 10%

• Provide technical input and expertise for all relevant medical device regulations
• Research new regulatory requirements and compliance related topics
• Provide guidance and advice to product development team for implementation strategies and solutions for regulatory compliance
• Assist with medical device qualification and certification

Product Operations 10%

• Oversee specifics of product manufacturing processes including calibrations
• Assist with manufacturing operations of device setup and calibration as and when required
• Assist with validation of new stock (headphones and smartphones)
• Control and monitor audiometric measuring equipment, including scheduled maintenance and calibrations

This job description is not a definitive or exhaustive list of responsibilities and is subject to change depending on changing business requirements. Employees will be consulted on any changes. Employeexe2x80x99s performance will be reviewed based on the agreed upon objectives.

hearX Group