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.
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
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
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
In Austria we are required to state the minimum pay. For this position, the annual compensation package starts at EUR 68.000. We will be pleased to discuss the appropriate effective salary based on your qualifications and experience.
We are looking forward to your Application!
Employment type: Full Time (Permanent employment)
Salary: from 68,000 EUR yearly
Seniority level: Project or Team Lead, Senior Position
Work model: On-site
Place of work: Zipf
Field of work: Executives, Management, IT, Data Processing
Unfilled vacancies: 1 vacancy unfilled for this position
Employer: GE Healthcare Austria GmbH & Co OG
Number of employees: 101 - 500 employees
Locations: Zipf, Wien
Reference number: R4035408,