Hologic, Inc. · 1 day ago
Principal Systems Engineer/Architect
Newark, DE
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$138K/yr - $230K/yr
10+ years expHologic, Inc. is seeking a visionary Principal Systems Engineer/Architect to lead the design and development of cutting-edge medical devices that transform women's care. In this role, you will own the system architecture for advanced medical imaging products and collaborate across various teams to deliver robust solutions for improved patient outcomes.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsWomen's
Responsibilities
Lead system architecture design and implementation for the Breast and Skeletal Health Division, ensuring alignment from design initiation to launch
Define and communicate a shared technical and architectural vision across R&D and product teams
Maintain expert knowledge of product use in clinical practice and leverage this insight to influence next-generation design and development
Drive high-level architectural discussions, make design choices, and frame technical standards for hardware/software platforms
Determine development processes, tools, and applications for engineering teams
Ensure solutions under development meet intended purpose and comply with regulatory and quality standards
Serve as a technical expert and mentor, guiding and supporting engineers across the organization
Champion continuous improvement, ideation, and the introduction of new technologies, systems, and controls
Lead complex design projects and help shape the product roadmap
Collaborate with contract manufacturers, vendors, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions
Research emerging technologies and evaluate their integration into new products
Guide and mentor junior engineers, promoting knowledge transfer and professional growth
May contribute to the intellectual property position of the company through invention and patent applications
Qualification
Required
Master's degree required in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
10+ years' experience in systems engineering, architecture, or related roles with a strong electrical engineering focus (8+ with Master's, 5+ with PhD)
Deep expertise in electrical engineering design, hardware/software system interdependencies, and medical imaging technologies
Thorough understanding of medical devices, FDA QSR, ISO 13485, and relevant risk and electrical safety standards (ISO 14971, IEC-60601-1/1-2)
Experience with software lifecycle for medical devices (IEC 62304) and Product Life Cycle Management systems
Proven ability to lead and motivate multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple large-scale projects concurrently
Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, including technical documentation and the ability to adapt for technical and non-technical audiences
Strong influence management skills and ability to work cooperatively in a matrix organization
Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as needed
May lift/carry up to 40 pounds and be exposed to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moderate noise, and hazardous materials
Preferred
PhD preferred in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
Agile, Oracle experience beneficial
Benefits
Comprehensive training
Continued development and training throughout your career
Competitive salary
Annual bonus scheme
Company
Hologic, Inc.
We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.87B2025-10-21Private Equity
2025-10-21Acquired
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
Leadership Team
Stephen MacMillan
Chairman President & CEO
Karen Harrington
Director Scientific Affairs
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