Sr Systems Integration Engineer – Radiation Producing Subsystem

Siemens Healthineers AG; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers AG in Palo Alto is seeking a Sr Systems Integration Engineer for the radiation-producing subsystem of oncology machines. You will contribute to architecture, manage requirements, verification, and lead cross-functional integration with engineers across microwave, electrical, mechanical, materials, and servo algorithm domains.

The role requires broad engineering and physics knowledge, hands-on design and troubleshooting experience, and strong communication and project

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or related technical discipline.
• Experience in system design, integration, verification, and troubleshooting of multidisciplinary products.
• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Familiarity with regulated medical devices and product lifecycle processes.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to radiation-producing subsystem architecture and define system requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies.
• Lead system integration activities and resolve complex issues across hardware, software, manufacturing, and supplier interfaces.
• Coordinate cross-functional efforts through product lifecycle from concept to release and sustaining engineering.
• Develop and execute system-level test plans, analyze results, and ensure traceability to requirements and verification.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements management

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Systems/Engineering/Physics

Tools

Requirements management tools

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Job description

## Sr Systems Integration Engineer – Radiation Producing SubsystemApply: Office Based: PAO H: Full time: Posted Today: R-31935Join 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.We seek a versatile Systems Engineer for our Linear Accelerator Systems group, supporting radiation-producing subsystems in oncology machines. Responsibilities include contributing to architecture, managing requirements and verification and leading integration. Candidates need broad engineering and physics knowledge, hands-on design and troubleshooting experience, and strong communication, project management, and cross-functional coordination skills. This will be an on-site role in the Palo Alto office with travel requirements to the Mountain View facility. **Job Description:**We are looking for a versatile and well-rounded Systems Engineer to join our Linear Accelerator Systems group, which is responsible for the radiation producing subsystem on our Radiation Oncology machines. The candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of microwave, electrical, mechanical, materials, and servo algorithm engineers. The role involves contributing to the design and definition of the architecture of the radiation producing sub-system; defining, managing, and verifying system requirements; resolving technical system integration challenges; coordinating cross-functional technical activities; and ensuring hardware, software, and serviceability considerations are successfully integrated. This position calls for strong systems thinking, excellent communication and project management skills, and the ability to resolve technically complex issues in a multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate combines breadth and depth in physics, electrical, mechanical and control systems engineering with hands-on experience in system-level design and troubleshooting. The ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-disciplinary and cross-functional team is essential, as is the ability to efficiently manage project timelines and supplier collaborations in a fast-paced environment. Experience executing these deliverables in a regulated environment and familiarity with Product Life Cycle Management is a big plus.**Responsibilities*** Contribute to the design and definition of the radiation producing subsystem architecture; define, maintain, and manage system and subsystem requirements, specifications, interfaces, and verification strategies.* Lead system integration activities and drive resolution of complex technical issues across hardware, software, manufacturing, service, and supplier interfaces.* Coordinate cross-functional technical efforts throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through product release and sustaining engineering.* Develop and execute system-level test plans, analyze results, and ensure traceability between requirements, design, and verification activities.* Support product risk management activities, including root cause analysis, failure investigations, and implementation of corrective actions.* Evaluate technical tradeoffs involving performance, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, quality, schedule, and cost.* Drive technical projects and ensure alignment across engineering disciplines, suppliers, product management, manufacturing, quality, and field organizations.* Communicate technical recommendations, decisions, and results effectively to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.**Qualifications*** BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.* Proven experience in system design, integration, verification, and troubleshooting of complex multidisciplinary products.* Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, control system, and physics fundamentals, with the ability to work effectively across engineering disciplines.* Experience developing and managing system requirements, specifications, interfaces, and verification documentation.* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.* Ability to lead technical discussions, influence cross-functional teams, and drive complex issues to resolution.* Experience working with requirements management, issue tracking, and product lifecycle management tools.* Experience in medical devices, radiation therapy systems, accelerators, high-voltage systems, industrial equipment, or other regulated products is preferred.* Familiarity with system risk management, reliability engineering, and regulated product development processes is desirable.* Experience collaborating with external suppliers is a plus.