Principal Hardware Engineer: Lead Next-Gen Medical Systems

Synex

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 215,000 - 235,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Synex Medical is seeking a senior hardware engineer in the Boston area to lead advanced development efforts and translate architecture into working hardware. The role involves prototyping, bring-up, and integration of novel subsystems, with frequent collaboration across research, software, and product teams.

You will validate concepts through simulation and hands-on prototyping, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to a high‑performing engineering culture.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience leading advanced hardware development.
  • Experience translating unconventional concepts from architecture to working systems.
  • Experience validating novel hardware concepts through simulation, analytical modelling, and prototyping.

Responsibilities

  • Lead advanced development efforts on complex hardware problems shaping Synex's technology.
  • Translate next-generation system architecture into working hardware, owning design, prototyping, bring-up, and integration.
  • Drive technical exploration through simulation, experimentation, and rapid iteration to resolve key risks.
  • Work across projects from early development to design refinement and subsystem implementation.
  • Collaborate with research scientists, hardware engineers, software teams, and product to connect modelling and user needs to system performance.

Skills

Hardware leadership
Prototype development
Simulation & modelling
Python
MATLAB

Tools

COMSOL
HFSS
ADS
MATLAB
Python

Job description

Synex Medical is seeking a senior hardware engineer in the Boston area to lead advanced development efforts and translate architecture into working hardware. The role involves prototyping, bring-up, and integration of novel subsystems, with frequent collaboration across research, software, and product teams.

You will validate concepts through simulation and hands-on prototyping, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to a high‑performing engineering culture.

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