Senior Systems Engineer

Boston Scientific; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for its Endoscopy Research and Development team in Malaysia. You will define, verify, and validate imaging-based products, collaborating across mechanical, electrical, and optical disciplines to deliver compliant, tested solutions.

The role emphasizes hands-on design verification, test method development, and risk-aware decision-making, with responsibilities spanning documentation, cross-functional coordination, and external supplier interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical or Electrical Engineering required.
• 8+ years in product development.
• Experience with Design Controls/medical device regulations.
• Proficiency with lab equipment such as scopes, meters, and analyzers.

Responsibilities

• Plan, track, and report project status using project management practices.
• Develop and review product requirements.
• Review electrical, mechanical, and optical designs and tests to ensure robust methods.
• Define testing strategy to meet electrical safety and medical device standards.
• Develop and execute test methods and fixtures for design verification.
• Prepare and communicate complex test results and reports to diverse audiences.
• Collaborate with Mechanical, Electrical, and Optical Engineers on test methods.
• Provide hands-on troubleshooting of prototype devices to aid product development.

Skills

Project management

System engineering

Design verification

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering or Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Spectrum analyzers

Logic analyzers

Job description

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

Purpose Statement

Our Endoscopy Research and Development team is seeking a Systems Engineer who is passionate about improving patient outcomes across our increasing and wide range of complex systems-based products. As part of the R&D team, you will be responsible for the definition, verification and validation of imaging-based products. Come grow your career us!

Job Responsibilities

• Applies project management principles to plan, track, execute and report status of projects
• Develop product requirements
• Review electrical, mechanical and optical designs and changes to ensure development of appropriate test methods
• Define strategy and perform product design and testing that will comply with electrical safety standards and medical device regulations
• Develop and execute test methods and fixtures for design verification
• Define and execute test plans to support design verification
• Work closely with Mechanical, Electrical and Optical Engineers to develop opto-electromechanical test methods
• Provide electronic and system level troubleshooting of prototype devices to aid product development
• Work as a “hands‑on” Engineer in performing troubleshooting on new products/process problems as related to design, material, or process.
• Conduct feasibility studies to verify capability and functionality or to assess existing technologies
• Solve complex problems and make sound design recommendations
• Summarize, analyze, and draw conclusions from complex test results
• Prepare complex reports and communicate results a wide range of audiences
• Responsible for engineering documentation
• Proactively builds relationships and collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure technical deliverables meet stakeholder needs
• Identifies and builds relationships with external device manufacturers

Job Requirements

• Candidate process at least Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (computer, software, systems)
• At least 8 years in product development
• Proficient with system engineering principles
• In depth knowledge of design verification for a regulated industry
• Proficiency with lab equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum/signal/logic analyzers
• Effective communications/presentation skills to all levels of the organization (both written and verbal)
• Experience working within Design Controls or equivalent for Medical Device Industry
• Electrical safety (IEC 60601-1), HF (IEC 60601-2-2) and EMI/EMC (60601-1-2) standards experience
• 10-20% travel, including international

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical device experience
• Master’s or Ph.D degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field (computer, software, systems)
• Clinical and technical knowledge of imaging based medical devices
• Proficient with electrical engineering, optics and bioinstrumentation principal

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.