As Project Leader (f/m/d) Medical Software you will lead and manage complex medical software projects from the initial concept phase through development, validation, and final release. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring compliance with relevant medical standards, and acting as a key interface between software development, quality management, regulatory affairs, and external partners. Throughout the project, you will proactively identify and mitigate risks, provide transparent reporting to stakeholders, and ensure comprehensive documentation across the entire software lifecycle.
At GE HealthCare, our machines, our software, our solutions, our services, and our people make a genuine difference to medical professionals and patients all over the world. That’s because we never lose sight of what healthcare really needs—the human touch.
Your Tasks:
Lead and manage medical software projects from concept through development, validation, and release
Plan, coordinate, and monitor project timelines, budgets, and resources
Ensure compliance with applicable medical device regulations and standards (e.g. IEC 62304, ISO 13485, ISO 14971)
Act as the primary interface between software development, quality management, regulatory affairs, and external partners
Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Track project progress and report status to stakeholders and management
Ensure proper documentation throughout the entire software lifecycle
Requirements:
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field
Proven experience in managing software projects within the medical device or regulated environment
Solid understanding of medical software development lifecycles and regulatory requirements
Strong project management skills and experience with relevant methodologies (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid models)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and external suppliers
Structured, goal-oriented, and reliable working style
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English
Desired Characteristics:
Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities
High sense of responsibility and quality awareness
Ability to manage complexity and changing requirements
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Resilience under pressure and ability to meet deadlines
Collaborative and team-oriented personality
What we offer:
We offer a role specific compensation and a competitive salary and fringe benefit package reflecting your profile and experience.
Flextime and flexible working hours
Free electric charging stations and ample parking facilities on the company premises
An additional day off for your birthday
Convenient public transportation access with a complimentary company shuttle to the Redl-Zipf train station, located 2 km away
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Zipf
Must-have skills
- experience in managing software projects
- medical software development lifecycles and regulatory requirements
- project management
Nice-to-have skills
- Agile
- Waterfall
- hybrid models
Required languages
- German C1
- English C1
Must-have education
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
- Monday to Friday
- 38,5 hours
Place of work
- Zipf
Must-have skills
- experience in managing software projects
- medical software development lifecycles and regulatory requirements
- project management
Nice-to-have skills
- Agile
- Waterfall
- hybrid models
Required languages
- German C1
- English C1
Must-have education
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Salary
In Austria we are required to state the minimum pay. For this position, the annual compensation package starts at € 68.000. We will be pleased to discuss the appropriate effective salary based on your qualifications and experience.
Benefits
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Flexible working hours
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Parking space
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Free electric charging stations and ample parking facilities on the company premises
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Good transportation connections
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Flexible working hours
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Parking space
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Free electric charging stations and ample parking facilities on the company premises
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Good transportation connections
All infos regarding your application
Reference number:
R4035408,
We are looking forward to your Application!

