Keenova

1 job near Columbus, OH

Sustaining Engineer - Computer / Software

Keenova

Madison, WI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
Keenova is a company focused on improving health through quality therapeutics and human support. They are seeking an experienced Sustaining Engineer to support the Sustaining Engineering team in maintaining and improving test systems and automated equipment for FDA regulated medical devices. The role involves software development, systems support, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, maintain, and optimize test and automation software using LabVIEW, NI TestStand, and Python.
• Write efficient and scalable code in Python for backend testing, data processing, and hardware/software integration.
• Design and implement software solutions that interface with sensors, industrial PCs, DAQ modules, and automated machinery.
• Assist in developing test frameworks, scripts, and utilities used for software/system validation.
• Debug complex code and system behavior across Windows 11, industrial PCs, and embedded device interfaces.
• Diagnosing and resolving issues in complex test and measurement systems, including hardware/software interactions and system-level faults.
• Support enterprise IT systems used for device commissioning, access control, configuration management, and backup/recovery processes.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on system failures and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Partner with Electrical and Mechanical Engineering teams to investigate complex system behaviors involving hardware–software integration.
• Analyze ambiguous or intermittent production test issues where failures present in subtle, non-obvious ways to users or operators.
• Develop software tools, instrumentation scripts, and diagnostic routines to capture hidden failure modes that traditional hardware diagnostics may not detect.
• Contributes to the creation of advanced test strategies that correlate data across mechanical, electrical, and software subsystems.
• Work within FDA 21 CFR Part 820.72 and applicable GMP quality system requirements.
• Ensures data integrity, cybersecurity protections, audit trails, and access controls are properly implemented in test systems.
• Maintain clear, compliant documentation of code, workflows, and validation processes.
• Participate in risk analysis and support validation/verification activities for test equipment and software tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, IT Security, and R&D.
• Translate production and engineering needs into technical requirements for software and test systems.
• Train users and provide engineering support for manufacturing personnel and test technicians.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong proficiency in: LabVIEW, Python, High-level languages (C++, Java) and associated development environments, Scripting languages for automation/test development
• Experience working with: Windows 11 OS and PC hardware architectures, Industrial PCs and automated test hardware, GitHub, source control, debuggers, build systems, TestStand or similar automated test frameworks
• Hands-on experience debugging complex embedded or computerized systems.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Experience with root cause analysis, fault isolation, and system troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity fundamentals related to: Access control, Data protection, System administration, Networked test systems
Preferred:
• Prior experience in a medical device or other FDA-regulated industry.
• Knowledge of data integrity requirements, ALCOA/ALCOA+ principles, and digital recordkeeping compliance.
• Experience validating software or equipment under GxP frameworks.
• Background in test equipment calibration, test method validation, or automated manufacturing tools
Company:
Keenova Therapeutics is a therapeutics company that develops and markets medicines. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Blanchardstown, IRL, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.