Design Quality Assurance (DQA) Co-op

Location: Chelmsford, MA

Acute Care Technology

At ZOLL, we're passionate about improving patient outcomes and helping save lives. We provide innovative technologies that make a meaningful difference in people's lives. Our medical devices, software and related services are used worldwide to diagnose and treat patients suffering from serious cardiopulmonary and respiratory conditions.

The Acute Care Technology division of ZOLL Medical Corporation develops and delivers innovative lifesaving products and software solutions to EMS, hospital, public safety, and military customers globally. Products include AEDs, trauma kits, ventilators, temperature management solutions, and more. Our dedicated employees take pride in their commitment to improving patient outcomes while delivering world-class customer service.

At ZOLL, you won’t just have a job. You'll have a career—and a purpose.

Candidates must be enrolled in a degree program at the start of the Co-Op. Position runs from January 2027 through August 2027.

Job Summary

This position reports to the Manager, Design Quality Assurance (DQA) and provides validation test development, execution and results tracking for assigned projects in R&D. The DQA Engineer will be a hands-on participant in his/her assigned product development projects and will conduct functional testing on all ZOLL deliverables, from stand-alone code to complete products and systems. As an integral development team member, the DOA Engineer will be an active participant in product and subsystem requirements development, as well as Test Plan reviews.

Essential Functions

Implementing, reviewing and creating validation/verification test cases and test plans, both for DQA and the development teams.

Perform all testing as assigned

Identifying, reporting, and following up on test failures and observed defects

Work with the product development teams to isolate failure modes and capture methods to reproduce product problems

Required/Preferred Education and Experience

Pursuing a BS, Biomedical Engineering required

0-2+ years' experience testing software in a product development environment. required and

Medical device experience a plus. preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Documentation of requirements and test plans utilizing tools such as DOORS Proficient with MS/Office, demonstrated ability to learn and use software engineering tools and applications in MS Windows and Linux environments

Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.

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The hourly pay rate for this position is

$27.00 to $27.00

Factors which may affect this rate include shift, geography, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Details of ZOLL's comprehensive benefits plans can be found at www.zollbenefits.com.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until this position is filled. For fully remote positions, compensation will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local wage laws, including minimum wage requirements, based on the employee’s primary work location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

ADA: The employer will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.