Systems Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to lead the design and development of complex products at the system level. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, project management, development, and production, to ensure products meet customer, manufacturing, service, market, and regulatory requirements.

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain top-level system requirements and architecture
• Lead system integration efforts and verification activities throughout the development lifecycle
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand user needs and ensure system performance
• Perform trade-off studies and select optimal design approaches
• Develop and execute plans for integration and testing of product components
• Manage system configurations and ensure traceability between system requirements and verification testing
• Provide sustaining support for existing product lines and participate in continuous improvement initiatives

Key Responsibilities:

System Design

• Derive and maintain system requirements and architecture
• Ensure seamless integration of components
• Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation strategies
• Define network and insulation diagrams
• Track and review detailed design specifications

Analyses and Modeling

• Perform system analysis and modeling to support trade-off studies
• Determine methods for evaluating and communicating analytical results

Research and Development

• Research and develop new technologies for future and existing products
• Communicate with vendors for new technologies and components

Sustaining Support

• Provide analysis and support for existing product lines
• Recommend design changes and document system changes

General Engineering

• Participate in continuous improvement teams to improve product quality, processes, and services

Requirements:

• 8+ years of relevant work experience in a regulated industry, with 5+ years in a Systems Engineer or similar role
• BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
• Experience with product development lifecycle in a highly regulated industry
• Solid understanding of software design methodology, safety methodologies, and microprocessor-controlled systems
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• 9+ years of experience in medical systems product design or similar complex systems
• Knowledge of medical device quality system regulations and standards
• Experience with image acquisition systems, image processing techniques, and testing of complex systems
• Strategic thinking, creativity, and mentoring skills

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on complex and innovative products
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Who We Are:

KARL STORZ is an independent, family-owned company headquartered in Germany’s renowned MedTech manufacturing region. For 80 years, we've pioneered the most groundbreaking innovations in endoscopic surgery, video imaging, and OR integration to benefit patients and healthcare providers alike.

With more than 9,000 associates worldwide and 2,600 in the US, we pride ourselves on harnessing cutting-edge technology, precise workmanship, and unrivaled customer support to help healthcare facilities succeed. With onsite locations and field opportunities across the country, we attract a diverse and talented staff. It's not just about the tools we create—it’s about the lives we change, together.

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