

New · posted Oct 28
Philips · Medical Devices
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist
- Orange, OH +1 more
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- Senior & Principal
The role
The Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist is responsible for driving key regulatory initiatives contributing to the development and implementation of regulatory strategies, ensuring Philips Computed Tomography (CT)/Advanced Molecular Imaging (AMI) products are safe, effective, and compliant with global regulatory requirements
How we work together
We believe that we are better together than a part. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations. This is an Office-Based role.
What you need
You're the right fit if
- You've acquired a minimum of 7+ years' experience in Regulatory Affairs within FDA regulated Medical Device environments including 510(k)s, PMA supplements, CE Marking/EU MDR Technical Documents, and pre-submissions.
- You have proven expertise/knowledge in Regulations/Standards for hardware (IEC 60601), Software (IEC 62304), Risk Management (ISO 14971) and experience with SaMD (IEC 82304) is preferred.
- You have familiarity with FDA, EU MDR, Health Canada, Japan and other relevant international regulatory standards, regulations, and submission paths.
- You have the proven ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, sharing knowledge, providing regulatory insights, and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements.
- You have a minimum of a Bachelors’ Degree in Regulatory Affairs, a Scientific or Technical discipline. Master’s Degree desired. RAPs RAC preferred.
- You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.
Skills named in this posting
What you'll do
Your role
- Serve as a Regulatory expert for 510(k) and CE Mark/EU MDR compliance, including interpretation and application of regulations, guidance, and standards across integrated hardware systems and complex device portfolios.
- Lead and influence global regulatory strategies to support market expansion and lifecycle management, with emphasis on system-level hardware integration considerations for US, EU, Japan, Canada, and other international markets as required.
- Provide regulatory leadership and strategic guidance to internal stakeholders (R&D, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, etc.) to ensure regulatory requirements are embedded into hardware system architecture, design inputs, verification, and validation activities.
- Drive preparation, review, and maintenance of EU MDR Technical Documentation, including oversight of conformity assessment activities and interactions with Notified Bodies.
- Partner closely with hardware and systems engineering teams to support regulatory assessments of:
- System-level risk management and hazard analysis
- Hardware/software interfaces
- Design changes and impact assessments
- Verification and validation strategies for integrated systems
- Support and/or lead international regulatory submissions, registrations, and renewals, including coordination of submission strategies, gap assessments, and risk mitigation plans.
- Act as a key regulatory interface during Notified Body audits, regulatory inspections, and QMS audits, including preparation, participation, and follow-up activities.
- Provide regulatory input for post-market surveillance, vigilance, and change management, ensuring ongoing compliance throughout the product lifecycle.
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to other Regulatory Affairs professionals, supporting capability development and consistent regulatory execution.
- Communicate complex regulatory topics clearly and effectively to senior leadership and cross-functional teams, enabling informed decision-making on hardware design tradeoffs and system integration risks.
Pay and benefits
$122,000 – $217,000 a year
Employer providedPhilips Transparency Details
- The pay range for this position in Cambridge, MA is $137,000 to $217,000
- The pay range for this position in Orange, OH is $122,000 to $194,000
At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.
The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.
In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
Generous PTO
7%
401k (up to 7% match)
HSA with company contribution
Stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Annual incentive bonus
Where you'll work
Orange, OH +1 moreHybridOpen in Maps (opens in a new tab)
Also posted for: Cambridge, MA
More jobs in Orange, OH +1 moreWorking conditions
Job Title
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist

From the posting
About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody, everywhere, has access to the quality of healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.
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- Discover our rich and exciting history.
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- Learn more about our culture.
Additional Information
- US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company WILL NOT consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
- Company relocation benefits WILL NOT be provided for this position. For this position, you MUST reside in or within commuting distance to Cambridge, MA or Orange, OH.
- May travel up to 10%
This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.
Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · October 28, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 19% above the US median for Regulatory Affairs roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Senior & Principal roles in the US54 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $122,000 | — | $217,000 |
| All US (middle half) | $117,500 | $142,000 | $152,750 |
This role: Philips's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Regulatory Affairs roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, October 28, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Regulatory Affairs
The general path across 310 open Regulatory Affairs roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Philips's own promotion track.
Career resources on Regulatory Affairs
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 22 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Collaboration and leadership8
- GMP and compliance5
- Regulatory submissions5
- Quality systems and risk4
- Documentation and SOPs2
- Validation and qualification2
- Data and digital systems2
Regulatory intelligence
The rules behind this role
Frameworks and standards this posting's work falls under, matched from its own words, each linked to the official source.
- European UnionEU MDR (Regulation 2017/745)(official source, opens in a new tab)The EU Medical Device Regulation
- ISOISO 14971(official source, opens in a new tab)Risk management for medical devices
- IECIEC 62304(official source, opens in a new tab)Software life cycle processes for medical device software
- FDAFDA 510(k)(official source, opens in a new tab)Premarket notification for medical devices
- FDAFDA PMA(official source, opens in a new tab)Premarket approval for class III medical devices
Company hiring pulse
Philips on Regulatory Jobs
- 30
- Open roles
- 25
- Distinct roles
- 13
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality28 93%
- Regulatory1 3%
- Compliance & Safety1 3%
By level
- Senior & Principal11 37%
- Associate & Specialist9 30%
- Manager7 23%
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Open until filled. $122K–$217K a year, employer provided.

