Sr. Systems Engineer

Siemens Healthcare; United States; Presencial; USD 193.000 - 265.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Siemens Healthineers seeks a Senior Systems Engineer for New Product Development to lead system-level engineering across the development lifecycle. You will translate clinical and stakeholder inputs into detailed requirements, architect robust solutions, and guide cross-functional teams through simulations, tests, and design reviews.

The role emphasizes risk management, traceability, and early validation to ensure safe, effective medical devices in a regulated environment.

Formación

• 10-15+ years of experience in complex electromechanical product development or major redesigns.
• Strong experience in system architecture, requirements engineering, subsystem interfaces, verification, risk management reviews.
• Hands-on experience with multidisciplinary hardware, software and embedded systems.
• Ability to independently lead complex technical investigations and drive cross-functional decisions.

Responsabilidades

• Lead systems engineering activities for new product development of Siemens Varian radiation therapy equipment.
• Translate VOC inputs into system and subsystem requirements.
• Develop system architecture, functional decomposition and system specifications; prototype or simulate to de-risk decisions.
• Define and manage interfaces across electrical, electronics, mechanical, software and control subsystems.

Conocimientos

Systems engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Requirements engineering

Problem solving

Educación

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Systems Engineering

Herramientas

JAMA

Descripción del empleo

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Realizes the functional concept of systems in a project by technical detailed solutions. Senior Systems Engineer - New Product Development

Experience: 10-15+ years

Education: BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities for new product development of Siemens Varian radiation therapy equipment.
• Translate Voice of Customer (VOC) inputs from clinical users, marketing, manufacturing, service and other stakeholders into system and subsystem requirements.
• Develop system architecture, functional decomposition and system specifications. Help de-risk ideas and technical decisions by prototyping or simulations. Support make/buy technical decisions.
• Perform System Analysis and Impact analysis for the key features of the system.
• Maintain bidirectional traceability among user needs list, clinical workflow, system and subsystem requirements.
• Own system-level technical decisions, identify product risks and drive mitigation plans to closure.
• Define and manage interfaces across electrical, electronics, mechanical, software, firmware and control subsystems. Resolve cross-functional technical issues.
• Lead or support system integration, prototype bring-up and performance characterization of engineering builds.
• Define system operating modes, safety mechanisms, interlocks, fault handling and system responses.
• Review system risk analysis, PHA, System FMEA, DFMEA and risk-control definition.
• Participate in design reviews, architecture reviews, risk reviews and technical decision-making.
• Develop system verification strategies, test plans, protocols and acceptance criteria.
• Support system-level verification, validation, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
• Drive complex electromechanical product development from concept through integration, verification and design transfer.
• Support Design History File (DHF) documentation, regulatory submissions and manufacturing design transfer.
• Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Clinical and supplier teams throughout product development.

Required Qualifications

• 10-15+ years of relevant systems engineering experience in complex electromechanical product development or major product redesigns.
• Strong experience in system architecture, requirements engineering, subsystem interfaces, system Integration and verification, risk management reviews.
• Hands-on experience with multidisciplinary hardware, software and embedded systems.
• Ability to independently lead complex technical investigations and drive cross-functional engineering decisions.
• Experience with requirements management and traceability tools such as JAMA or equivalent.
• Strong communication, technical leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary R&D environment.
• Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601 family, IEC 62304 and IEC 62366-1.
• Experience in medical devices, radiation therapy, radiation oncology systems, medical LINACs, imaging, beam delivery or patient-positioning systems or other regulated product development environments.
• Experience with safety-critical, real-time, multidisciplinary electromechanical systems.

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here .

The base pay range for this position is:

$192,600 - $264,825

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on