Lead Photon FLASH Systems Architect for Clinical Platform

591x Varian Medical Systems, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 224,000 - 309,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Principal System Architect to define the architecture for an investigational Photon FLASH radiation therapy platform intended for clinical trials. You will bridge clinical needs with technical feasibility across software, hardware, imaging, and workflow to support future productization.

The role requires a Ph.D. and 10+ years in complex medical devices or regulated healthcare technologies, with deep systems engineering expertise, risk management experience, and

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. or equivalent with deep technical expertise in relevant fields.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary product development in regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery systems.

Responsibilities

  • Define the overall architecture and technical roadmap for the Photon FLASH ecosystem.
  • Translate clinical and physics requirements into system requirements and features.
  • Lead system-level decisions across treatment planning, delivery, controls, planning software, and clinical workflow.
  • Guide development of FLASH planning and delivery capabilities balancing clinical needs and safety.
  • Lead system-level risk management, hazard analysis, and design trade-offs.
  • Ensure alignment with FDA design controls and applicable standards.
  • Collaborate with clinicians, physicists, KOLs, and ARPA‑H stakeholders to shape future use cases.

Skills

Technical leadership
Cross-functional communication
Systems engineering
Radiation therapy knowledge
Regulatory awareness
Decision making under uncertainty

Education

Ph.D in Physics, Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Siemens Healthineers is seeking a Principal System Architect to define the architecture for an investigational Photon FLASH radiation therapy platform intended for clinical trials. You will bridge clinical needs with technical feasibility across software, hardware, imaging, and workflow to support future productization.

The role requires a Ph.D. and 10+ years in complex medical devices or regulated healthcare technologies, with deep systems engineering expertise, risk management experience, and

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