Boston Scientific · 2 days ago
Principal R&D Systems Engineer - Electrophysiology
Arden Hills, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$99K/yr - $188K/yr
10+ years expBoston Scientific is a leader in medical science committed to solving important health industry challenges. They are seeking a Principal R&D Systems Engineer to lead complex product development projects within the Electrophysiology Division, focusing on the design and development of integrated solutions for their EP product portfolio.
Health CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for completing system engineering activities, from early phase development to market release. Your key tasks will include:
Designing or supporting the development of systems architecture aligned with business and customer needs
Executing multiple systems engineering activities throughout the product development life cycle
Applying critical thinking skills to solve complex systems interaction problems
Providing expertise in multiple roles in the product development life cycle, showcasing deep knowledge of system functionality
Advising the project management team on key product risk/benefit trade-offs
Influencing cross-functional peers to make timely decisions and recommendations for project success
Representing the Systems Engineering organization as the prime technical contact for assigned features, tools, or subject matters
Providing input for submissions to regulatory bodies and governmental agencies
Defining interface requirements between systems and maintaining traceability of requirements documentation
Managing changes to interfaces during development and throughout the product lifecycle
Ensuring configuration compatibility through the product lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering and/or Science with 10+ years of experience in developing highly complex systems
8+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer in the medical/diagnostics space, focusing on electromechanical systems
Demonstrated working knowledge of systems engineering principles, requirements management, and medical device regulations
Ability to lead teams through a structured approach to solving complex technical problems
Experience with requirement management, collaboration, and issue tracking tools
Experience in product concept development, customer interaction, verification of engineering requirements, and validation of customer needs/design requirements
Practical knowledge of project management concepts and experience with Agile concepts including scrums
Leadership skills with the capability to make trade-offs between risks, benefits, and performance
Understanding and experience in the design, development, and testing of software based medical devices
Familiarity with developing Test Methods and Test Equipment
Experience with industry-based standards, including testing for safety and EMC according to 60601-1
Experience with cyber security and IEC 62304
Usability engineering experience
Electrophysiology knowledge
Medical Device experience working with imaging and signal processing systems (EEG, Electrophysiology, etc.)
Experience conducting simulations, mathematical analysis and/or system interaction analysis
At least 6 years of engineering experience in mixed HW/SW systems
Technical experience with digital and analog low noise systems
Strong written and verbal communication, judgment, decision-making, and critical thinking skills
Ability to build strong relationships across the organization and with external stakeholders
Company
Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific is a medical technology company that designs and develops medical devices to diagnose and treat a wide range of condition.
10001+ employees
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$10.02B2025-02-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.58B
2024-02-22Post Ipo Debt· $2.17B
2022-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $3.28B
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Chairman, President & CEO
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