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We are looking for a highly technical Staff Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the design and development dialysis instruments at NxStage Medical. He or she will collaborate with a diverse team of engineers and work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This individual will lead systems engineering related activities on product development programs, exhibiting outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Job Responsibility:
Leads the development and maintenance of system architecture, product specifications, requirements documents, build instructions, acceptance test specifications, V&V documentation, and other technical documentation
Provides technical leadership for product development, integration, testing, and reliability improvements
Leads modeling-based design and development and systems engineering activities
Leads a team of engineers and technicians to support product development as well as V&V activities in support of a regulatory filing
Maintain knowledge of state-of-the-art principles, theories, and practices around all systems engineering related activities
Leads the development of algorithms, test plans, processes, test fixtures, data acquisition capabilities, etc., in support of ongoing product development as well as informal and formal testing of complex electro-mechanical, software-driven medical devices
Collaborates with a diverse technical team to create, update, and maintain documentation that is or will become part of the product design history file (DHF)
Works with subsystem teams, domain subject matter experts, and suppliers in the identification, logging, assessment, and resolution of integration and test issues
Participates in Risk Management activities (including FMEA, FTA, OMA, etc.) to ensure that design and process needs are identified and appropriately addressed
Creates and reviews process, design, and fixture documentation including work guidelines, specifications, and CAD models / drawings
Applies knowledge of regulations and standards including: FDA design controls, ISO 9000, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, IEC 60601, and ISO 14971
Role may include management responsibility for a team of engineers, programmers, technicians, and/or coops
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in related engineering Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent in a technical/scientific field)
MS/PhD preferred
10+ years experience in Medical Device
Strong understanding of medical device product design and regulatory processes
Hands-on experience with modeling-based design and development and Modeling Based System Engineering (MBSE)
Experience with using MBSE tools such as Catia/No Magic and Simulink/MATLAB
Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Experience with medical device design and development processes that conform to standards including: ISO 9000, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, IEC 60601, and ISO 14971
Strong understanding of system design, electro-mechanical systems, electronics, mechanical and software integration