Systems Engineer, Senior
Forj Medical · St Paul, MN · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$120k–$155k/yrFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional technical teams in delivering medical devices from initial customer requirements through implementation.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact to the customer.
- Define system architecture and maintain accountability for system design documentation.
- Lead the evaluation of design alternatives and tradeoff analyses across multiple technologies and engineering disciplines.
- Lead the definition, analysis, and allocation of requirements derived from customer and user needs.
- Oversee risk management activities, including design failure modes and effects analysis (DFMEA).
- Serve as the project’s primary technical authority on applicable medical industry standards.
- Partner with the test engineering team to define procedures that verify system requirements.
- Cook up and manage third-party engagements, including outsourced design activities and testing services.
- Coordinate and manage third-party engagements, including outsourced design activities and testing services.
- Lead schedule development and budget estimation for new project opportunities.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
- Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering processes.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems, Software, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
- 6-9 years experience in developing software and/or electronic-based medical devices.
- Demonstrated complete understanding and wide application of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the field of medical devices; general knowledge of other engineering disciplines.
- Proficient at quickly solving medium-complexity system-level problems.
- In depth knowledge of FDA QSR’s, ISO 13485, and IEC 60601 for medical devices.
- Experience in interpreting and applying technical regulatory requirements to medical devices.
- Strong interpersonal, communication (both written and oral) & analytical skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with multiple disciplines & clients.
- Able to work independently, but also function as a team player.
Pay
The expected starting salary for this position is $120,000 to $155,000 depending on qualifications. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefits program.