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Be a part of the worlds first automatic ultrasound robotic company

Flexible location
Company: ROPCA
Published Dec 23, 2025

Role highlights

Contract type

Full Time

Schedule

Permanent

Experience

Mid

Work style

On-site

Key skills

This mid-level cybersecurity role focuses on implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls for programmable electrical medical devices within a medical robotics startup. The candidate should have hands-on experience with cybersecurity in regulated medical environments, specifically applying secure design principles and conducting risk analysis aligned with medical device standards. Key standards expertise includes EN 62304, IEC 81001-5-1, IEC/TR 60601-4-5, and familiarity with MDR and FDA regulatory expectations. Responsibilities encompass managing cybersecurity risks through threat modeling and vulnerability assessments, ensuring traceability between security risks, mitigations, and verification activities throughout the software lifecycle. The role requires writing and maintaining comprehensive documentation compliant with ISO 13485 and EN 62304 standards. Collaboration with software engineers, roboticists, and quality management system experts is essential, as is participation in robot installation and demonstrations. The position operates within a small, multidisciplinary team using a modified scrum agile methodology in a flat management structure. A bachelor's degree and approximately mid-level experience are expected, emphasizing practical knowledge in cybersecurity controls for medical devices and regulatory compliance. Strong documentation skills and the ability to integrate cybersecurity activities with safety and software lifecycle processes are critical for success in this role.

#Robot Software Engineer #Risk Analyst #Cybersecurity Engineer #Regulatory Compliance Specialist #Cybersecurity Consultant #Medical Device Engineer #Medical Device Security Specialist #Software Security Engineer #Security Documentation Specialist #Quality Management Specialist

About the role

  • Join ROPCA, a spinoff from the University of Southern Denmark, developing robotic solutions for automatic ultrasound scanning
  • Work with a small, dedicated team of medical, robotic, and mechanical professionals
  • Help automate repetitive ultrasound tasks, allowing healthcare specialists to focus on patient care
  • Flat management structure and high team influence using a modified scrum model
  • Located in Odense M, Denmark

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls for programmable electrical medical devices
  • Apply secure design principles and conduct cybersecurity risk analysis
  • Support software lifecycle processes and ensure traceability between security risks, mitigations, and verification activities
  • Manage cybersecurity risk in medical devices (threat modeling, vulnerability assessment)
  • Align cybersecurity activities with safety and software lifecycle processes
  • Write documentation according to ISO13485, EN 62304
  • Collaborate with software, robot engineers, and QMS experts as part of the project team
  • Participate in installation and demonstrations of robots
  • Create and maintain documentation and share knowledge with colleagues

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with cybersecurity controls for medical devices
  • Strong understanding of EN 62304 and IEC 81001-5-1
  • Experience with IEC/TR 60601-4-5, IEC 81001-5-1, MDR/FDA regulatory expectations
  • Experience in writing documentation for regulated environments

How to Apply

  • Send a motivational application, CV, and expected wage level ASAP to [email protected]
  • For more information, contact Johannes Schäferhoff at [email protected]
  • Interviews are conducted continuously—apply soon to join a promising start-up

For more information about ROPCA, visit www.ropca.com