Systems Engineer

Smørum, Hybrid position

Do you want to contribute to improving the quality of life for people with hearing impairments?
Then we could offer you an exciting career in Oticon Medical, working from Oticon Medical north of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Our products are marketed under the Oticon Medical brand. To accomplish this, we design implantable medical devices and refine surgical techniques. We take pride in creating a supportive and collaborative work environment that values diverse perspectives and encourages innovation.

You will be part of the Research & Development team spread across our three sites, Copenhagen in Denmark, Gothenburg in Sweden and near Nice in France. The R&D team works on developing future percutaneous and transcutaneous bone conducting solutions including hardware and software.

Reporting to the Director of Systems Engineering, located at the Danish site, your main responsibility is to identify, in collaboration with project teams, the key aspects of the system architecture of the solutions to be developed. You will play both an execution and advisory role. You will provide specifications in the areas of usability engineering, requirements engineering, and system architecture, and contribute to the requirements specific to verification and risk management activities.

Main Working Relationships:

You will collaborate with various stakeholders contributing to product development (R&D, quality assurance & regulatory affairs, operations) and with external partners providing elements of our product platform (eg. chipsets and software). We promote a culture of mutual respect and support all teams, ensuring that everyone is valued and empowered.

Your Main Tasks:

  • Provide input and execute the R&D verification strategy in development projects
  • Assist in the analysis of product requirements and specifications from a verification perspective
  • Participate in product design reviews and team meetings as responsible for project verification
  • Interface with all departments to provide guidance on the use of methodologies, tools, and compliance requirements with applicable safety and security standards for the product
  • Ensure technical and methodological approach is accurate, adequate, and compliant with quality and regulatory requirements

Your Profile:

In general, we are looking for a new employee that will help us moving forward with a higher level of understanding of the verification and design output using Systems Engineering methods and tools.

Critical qualifications for the position:

  • Master’s degree in engineering in the field of electronics, software, or other relevant engineering disciplines
  • Minimum of 5 years of verification experience in the medical device industry, or similar experience in an another regulated industry with adequate systems engineering practices
  • An inclusive and team-oriented mindset that thrives in a collaborative environment with focus on generating practical results
  • Committed, motivated, and engaged person, capable of working in a diverse team in a developing organization
  • High-level interpersonal abilities and a friendly attitude to enhance a healthy team environment
  • Effective communication skills, both written and spoken, designed to engage a variety of stakeholders across projects and managerial roles
  • Proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking). Proficiency in Danish, French and Swedish.

Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of standards applicable to verification medical devices (eg. ing studies)
  • Knowledge of the field of hearing implants and/or hearing aids and/or “hearables”.

Working Time and Duration:

  • Flexible hours to support work-life balance
  • Limited remote work (1 day a week) possible
  • 37 hours per week

How to apply

Please send us your application and CV as soon as possible and no later than June 29th, 2025. Please note that we only accept applications through our online recruitment system. We are curious to meet you!

We will begin to invite candidates for interviews after the application deadline. The first-round interviews are scheduled for July 10th, 2025. You can expect the final round of interviews to be held July 15th, 2025.

If you would like to know more about the position, you are very welcome to contact Brian Olsen on phone +45 3076 2818

We are looking forward to hearing from you.


At Demant we value diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of ethnic background, personality, age, gender, and education. Diversity is part of our cultural DNA. Women in STEM areas are particularly encouraged to apply, as Demant supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality.

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Ansættelsestype: Permanent

Hjemmearbejde: Possible

Ugentlig arbejdstid: Full-time

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