Senior MedTech Systems Engineer - Embedded & Leadership

Proven; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Proven is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in the development of electromechanical and embedded medical devices. You will guide requirements, architecture, verification, and design controls from concept through commercialization, including manufacturing transfer.

The role requires 8–10 years in EM/embedded systems, expertise in medical device quality systems, and strong leadership to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering field.
• 8–10 years of professional experience in electromechanical and embedded systems product development.
• Experience with medical device development under quality systems (ISO 13485/14971).
• Experience with requirements, design controls, and regulatory documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities from requirements to product design for medical device projects.
• Collaborate with software, electrical, mechanical, manufacturing, and test engineers.
• Develop system-level specifications aligned with business and technical goals.
• Create verification/validation strategies, test plans, and reports.
• Ensure design control compliance and risk management throughout the lifecycle.
• Support manufacturing transfer and production readiness.
• Mentor junior engineers and drive best practices.

Skills

Electromechanical systems

Embedded systems

Requirements management

Design control

Verification and validation

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical or related engineering

Tools

Source Code Management

Requirements Management

Defect Tracking systems

Job description

Proven is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead cross-functional teams in the development of electromechanical and embedded medical devices. You will guide requirements, architecture, verification, and design controls from concept through commercialization, including manufacturing transfer.

The role requires 8–10 years in EM/embedded systems, expertise in medical device quality systems, and strong leadership to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.