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Job Requirements Role Summary Lead systems engineering activities for medical device product development and life cycle management programs, driving system architecture, requirements management, risk management, product integration, verification & validation, and regulatory compliance from concept through commercialization and post-market support. Key Responsibilities · Lead system definition, requirements engineering, architecture development, design integration, and verification & validation activities for medical devices. · Translate user needs, clinical requirements, and business objectives into system requirements and technical specifications. · Drive compliance with Design Controls, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, IEC 62366, and applicable regulatory standards. · Lead system-level risk management activities including Hazard Analysis, FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, and implementation of risk controls. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Software, Hardware, Mechanical, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Clinical teams throughout the product lifecycle. · Support Life Cycle Management (LCM) activities including product enhancements, design changes, component obsolescence, supplier changes, cost reduction initiatives, complaint investigations, CAPA, and post-market support. · Lead technical reviews, design reviews, problem-solving activities, root cause investigations, and system integration efforts. · Mentor junior engineers and drive systems engineering best practices across development programs. Qualifications · Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related engineering discipline. · 8-12+ years of experience in Systems Engineering with 3-5+ years in Medical Device Product Development and/or Life Cycle Engineering. · Strong experience in requirements management, system architecture, product integration, risk management, verification & validation, and design controls. · Hands-on knowledge of FDA, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601, IEC 62304, IEC 62366, and EU MDR requirements. · Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, Polarion, or equivalent. · Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications · Experience with connected medical devices, cybersecurity, software-enabled products, and cloud-connected healthcare solutions. · Knowledge of Agile, Hybrid, and V-Model development methodologies. · INCOSE Certification (ASEP/CSEP/ESEP) and PMP/CAPM certification are desirable. · Experience in sustaining engineering, product remediation, manufacturing transfer, and regulatory compliance programs.