System Design Engineer

Job description:
The Systems Design Engineer will provide direction and leadership in system architecture and design; specify and validate systems and subsystems; development, verification and validation of design; and contribute to overall system architecture and design.
Work and interact as part of the systems design group within R&D. Interact closely with other functional groups within the R&D department as well as Product Marketing and Manufacturing Engineering.
Work and interact extensively with Marketing and Engineering to define, analyze, detail, and document specifications for tradeoffs, performance, features, controls, and operation of products into a form suitable for product implementation.
Lead system integration of the specialist areas of a product.
Plan and conduct in-depth reviews, testing and verifications/validation of product features.
Critically analyze and verify system performance through simulation, test, and measurements.
Specify and develop improvements or enhancements to existing products and champion implementation if necessary.
Provide technical direction at systems level to other team members
Support Life cycle engineering of products

Job Requirements:
Bachelor or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics. “Generalists” are preferred over “Specialists”.
Experience in system specification tradeoffs, development and integration of complex products, preferably medical electronic instruments.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt quickly to change and work in a rapidly changing environment.
Knowledge or prior work experience in one or more of the following subject areas would be helpful: Electromechanical instruments, ophthalmic instruments, imaging or non-imaging optics, machine vision systems, human vision and OEM integration, Displays, medical safety/regulatory agency compliance testing and requirements.

Preferred Experience:
Experience in medical device design, development and testing.
Demonstrated ability to work with Marketing and with other engineering groups in resolving design trade-offs.

Paid Leave, Health Insurance, Group life insurance, Disability, 401(K)

The expected salary range for this position is between $66,500 to $1,30,000 annually. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business line, and geographic/office location.
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