System Engineer

Philips; Drachten; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Philips is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership in the development of IPL technologies from concept to implementation. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software experts to deliver integrated solutions while maintaining strict development traceability in a regulated environment.

The role requires experience in medical product development, strong collaboration skills across global teams, and familiarity with regulatory design controls (FDA, ISO 13485,

Qualifications

• Lead engineer role across multiple domains with 3+ years experience.
• MSc in Systems Engineering or related field.
• Experience in medical consumer product development and regulatory design controls (FDA, ISO 13485, EUMDR).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technical teams to develop IPL technologies from concept to implementation.
• Work with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to provide integrated solutions.
• Maintain traceability in the V-model from high-level requirements to designs and verification.
• Support continuous improvement in Systems Engineering, incl. MBSE and SAFE Agile.
• Travel 10-20% within the Netherlands and abroad to partner sites.

Skills

Lead engineering

Cross-domain collaboration

Regulatory awareness

Education

MSc Systems Engineering

Tools

CREO

ANSYS

MATLAB

Cameo

DOORS

Job description

A systems engineer displays overall technical leadership and leads development of new (medical) technology/systems/sub systems through applying systems engineering methodology. He/she does this in a multidisciplinary team and is comfortable working in a highly regulated environment.

You Are Responsible For

• Collaborate with technical teams in the development of IPL (intense pulse light) technologies/products/systems, ensuring successful execution from concept to implementation.
• Work alongside experts from various engineering fields (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software) to offer integrated solutions.
• Support product development projects by maintaining adherence to established development logic and methodologies, assisting in decision-making processes.
• Maintaining traceability throughout the V-model development process; from translating high level requirements to lower-level requirements; and from translating requirements into designs and ensuring these are verified
• Supporting continuous improvement activities of the way of working in the Systems Engineering group (e.g. adoption of Model Based Systems Engineering, SAFE Agile etc.)

You Are The Right Fit If You Have

• Experience in a lead engineering role (involving multiple domains) required: >3 yrs
• Educational background: MSc degree in Systems Engineering, (applied) Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, since you will be working with many disciplines and people from various departments across the world
• Experience in medical consumer product development; familiarity with regulatory design controls such as FDA, ISO 13485, EUMDR is a must
• Sound knowledge of and experience with modeling / simulation methods & tools (preferably experience with CREO, Ansys, Matlab, Cameo)
• Strong experience with requirements management tools (preferably DOORS)
• Very strong capabilities in data and statistical analyses proven by a certification in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
• Willingness to travel to other internal development partners and external suppliers. Primarily within the Netherlands, but also occasionally abroad (10-20% of your time)