Description:
SUMMARY: Primarily responsible for developing electro-mechanical systems and system architecture and its associated documentation per established quality system procedures. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to meet product and project requirements, collaborating with engineers from a variety of companies and industries. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for creating and building internal requirement sets and assisting the customer in developing user requirements, when needed. • Support developing the risk management plan and report. • Assist in creation, review, and documentation of risk analyses. • May assist development of a Hazard Analysis. • Accountable for ensuring product verification and validation and ensuring traceability is met for all requirements. • Coordinate and facilitate interdisciplinary technical discussions within project teams. • Responsible for coordinating and documenting system level analysis including system modeling, algorithm development, simulations, and system architecture. • Serve as the primary technical contact for customers on projects. • Accountable for the technical project scope and effort. • Participate in the efforts to identify and implement technology re-use. • Perform and participate in technical design reviews during product realization. • Assist in evaluating technical talent. • Identify technical training and tools for the systems engineering team. • Participate in the identification and protection of Nextern intellectual property. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an Engineering discipline. • Master’s Degree in Engineering is a plus. • Five or more years of experience, preferable in the medical device field, in the discipline of systems engineering. • Experience with system designs compliant with IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO/EN 14971, and IEC 62304 standards. • Experience with requirements management tools is a plus. • Experience with modeling tools (Matlab, Simulink, etc.) is a plus. • Knowledge of FDA 510(k), PMA, and De Novo pre-market submission processes is a plus. • Experience developing Class II and III medical devices is a plus.
Skills:
Systems engineering, Design Services, Hardware/Software, Electro-Mechanical, Customer Interaction, Full Lifecycle, Medical Device, Design, Electrical, Electrical engineering, software development
Top Skills Details:
Systems engineering,Design Services,Hardware/Software,Electro-Mechanical,Customer Interaction,Full Lifecycle,Medical Device
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
COMPETENCIES: • Analytical--Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data. • Design--Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. • Project Management—Participate in the development of project plans; Participate in the coordination of projects; Communicates changes and progress; Assist in the completion of project team activities. • Interpersonal Skills--Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. • Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. • Change Management—Participate in the development of implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance. • Diversity--Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Promotes a harassment-free environment. • Ethics--Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
Experience Level:
Expert Level
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