IBM Research GmbH

Zurich

Regulatory Compliance Engineer

  • 25 April 2026
  • 100%
  • Zurich

Job summary

Join KARL STORZ, a leader in medical technology innovation. Be part of a family-owned company focused on improving patient care.

Tasks

  • Ensure medical devices comply with international safety standards.
  • Guide product design from concept through commercialization.
  • Develop strategies for electrical safety and EMC compliance.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills essential.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities needed.

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About the job

Regulatory Compliance EngineerStafford, TX, US, 77477About KARL STORZFrom the operating room to surgery centers—and everywhere in between—KARL STORZ North America is a global leader in medical technology and advanced visualization solutions. We design specialty innovations, smart instruments and devices, integrated ecosystems, and intelligent imaging—to build a more connected, software-enabled operating room.As an independent, family-owned MedTech company, we ambitiously think in generations instead of quarters to improve patientsll help ensure our medical devices meet international safety standards while supporting successful product development and worldwide market access.This role offers the opportunity to influence product design from concept through commercialization by providing expert guidance on electrical safety, EMC strategy, risk management, and global regulatory compliance. Your expertise will help bring safe, high-quality medical technologies to healthcare providers around the world.This role has a hybrid work schedule – 2 days from home and 3 days in our Stafford, TX office.What Yous degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Regulatory Affairs, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.* Minimum of 8 years of experience supporting electrical safety and EMC compliance within the medical device or life sciences industry.* Experience working within a regulated Quality Management System (FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, or equivalent).* Demonstrated expertise applying IEC 60601 standards, including electrical safety, EMC, and applicable collateral or particular standards.* Strong knowledge of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR), and global medical device compliance requirements.* Experience developing compliance strategies, interpreting technical standards, and supporting product testing and regulatory submissions.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.What Will Make You Successful* Deep technical expertise in medical electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards.* Ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into practical engineering solutions.* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and risk assessment skills.* Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and external partners.* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.* Experience leading cross-functional compliance initiatives and driving continuous improvement.* Knowledge of ISO 14001 and environmental compliance is preferred.Why KARL STORZ?Join KARL STORZ and be part of a team creating medical innovations that truly make a difference. Beyond technology, youll have the opportunity to solve complex engineering challenges, collaborate with industry experts, and help shape the future of minimally invasive healthcare.Ready to make an impact? Apply to be our next Regulatory Compliance Engineer and help us build the future of MedTech together.#LI-KM1KARL STORZ is committed to maintaining a safe work environment for our employees and customers. Most field-based roles at KARL STORZ require hospital credentialing/health screens as a condition of employment. Credentialing can include required vaccinations, health screens & other requirements as outlined by our customers. During the interview process, we encourage you to ask how credentialing/health screens may impact the role you are seeking and if you require any reasonable accommodations regarding these requirements.The pay range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future. When determining a specific team member’s base salary and/or hourly pay rate, several factors will be considered including such things as location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, professional credentials, internal equity, and the amount budgeted for the role.KARL STORZ is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills and unique experiences. To achieve this goal, we are committed to diverse voices, and all applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. KARL STORZ is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. Should you need assistance or accommodation please email us at E-Mail schreiben Major Market: Houston

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