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Staff Systems Engineer

Staff Systems Engineer

CompanyInsulet Corporation
LocationMassachusetts, USA
Salary$124350 – $186525
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or Biomedical Engineering, or relevant field
  • A minimum of 8 years’ experience working as a Systems Engineer or with systems engineering responsibilities in a multidisciplinary project team environment
  • 2+ years of experience in leading a cross-functional development team
  • Domain expertise in one or more associated domains; preferably Electrical or Software Engineering, with exposure to Mechanical, Quality, and Test Engineering
  • Demonstrated expertise in Systems Engineering practices such as requirements management, design trade-off and cost-benefit analysis, hazards and risk assessments
  • Experience writing verification plans, protocols and reports in a regulated industry
  • Proficient with Medical Device regulations (ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, 21 CFR part 820.30-Design Controls)
  • Excellent project team skills; experience and capability working collaboratively under a Quality Management System (QMS), as part of a cross-functional team that includes development, verification/validation, manufacturing, marketing, clinical, regulatory and quality experts.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a key member of a cross-functional project team consisting of electrical, software, mechanical, manufacturing, and quality engineers to achieve project deliverables
  • Lead system definition tasks such as generating user needs, product requirements, and use-case descriptions
  • Contribute to system development by defining system and subsystem architectures
  • Identify and document system hazards, failure modes, and risk mitigations
  • Work with the technical centers of excellence domain subject matter experts, and suppliers in the assessment, selection, integration, and qualification of key components and subsystems
  • Serve as technical consulting resource for integration, subsystem and system verification activities creating plans, protocols and reports as necessary
  • Create and maintain traceability among design input, design output, verification and validation, and risk management artifacts to ensure completeness and fully traceable design history file
  • Support the preparation of proposals, project plans and estimates, and present information and status to leadership and other stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree is desired; System Engineering training and/or certification is a plus
  • Experience or formal training in established Systems Engineering concepts
  • Experience in Reliability Engineering practices such as reliability modeling, prediction, HALT and HASS
  • Demonstrated skills in developing and introducing innovative FDA regulated medical devices in the drug delivery market.