Systems Engineer
Location: Remote work in PST time zone
Contract to perm possibility
Pay: $65-$70 hr
This Systems Engineer translates voice of customer and stakeholder needs into system and product requirements, identifies potential hazards, and assesses requirements to ensure that the product meets the user/business needs, develops design and process specifications for new hardware and software products, aids in product verification and validation, and provides support in sustaining activities. The expectation for a Senior Systems Engineer is that they regularly serve on smaller project core teams, act as a leader of technical excellence, and participate as an agent for continuous improvement within the Systems Engineering function. As such they are expected to help identify tasks/resources to ensure that critical project milestones are met, and systems integration activities are identified and fulfilled.
Essential Functions:
• Working knowledge of product development lifecycle, concept through launch
• Leads system/product-level feasibility and risks assessments
• Facilitates cross-functional knowledge and experiences to promote the understanding and resolution of in-market and product development issues
• Responsible for coordination of system-level product development and its integration
• Serves as a resource to examine system behavior issues and bring to resolution for on-market products
• Identifies opportunities and drives continuous improvement efforts
• Applies DFSS best practices on all projects.
Qualifications:
• Must have a Bachelors degree in Science or Engineering. A post graduate degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years related work experience required (combination of work experience and advanced degrees).
Skills/Attributes:
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
• Ability to lead multi-discipline engineering teams.
• A strong technical background within Systems Engineering, medical device development, or similar
• Experience with Systems Engineering and requirements management.
• Familiar with systems integration and testing, system architectural planning and design, Reliability Engineering, Project Management, and Failure Modes Effects Analysis.
• DFSS knowledge and experience or statistical test design and analysis knowledge or Critical Parameter Management.
• Excellent communication skills with the following departments: interdepartmental (with fellow engineers), cross-functional (with Marketing, Clinical Representatives, Software Engineers, Test Engineers, and Quality Engineers)
• Must have strong writing skills.
• Identified opportunities for continuous improvement projects/efforts.
Nice to have:
• Good understanding of Basic Safety and EMC Standards e.g. 60601-1, 61010-1, 60601-1-2
• Good understanding of ISO 15223-1 and ISO 20417
• Quality Management System in SAP
• Team Foundation Server
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