Senior Systems Engineer

About the Opportunity

Mendaera is looking for a Systems Engineer to support the successful commercialization of the Focalist system; define solutions that address unmet needs in healthcare; quantify those solutions with engineering specifications and KPIs; lead system level prioritization and execution. The position reports to Mendaera’s Systems Engineering Manager, and will collaborate closely with our product management and engineering teams.

Salary range: $170,000 to $185,000

About You

We are looking for candidates who: thrive in fast-paced environments; embrace ambiguity; can create frameworks and work-product from scratch; are able to level between micro and macro analysis; possess critical and system thinking ability; are detail oriented.

Systems Engineer responsibilities include:

• Lead cross-functional teams to design and develop new features for the Focalist System
• Understand the system from both a technical and user perspective, and drive definition and development of the system accordingly
• Work with product to translate clinical and business requirements to design input requirements and technical specifications
• Generate engineering studies and risk assessments to bound technical problems and clearly communicate trade-offs between engineering solutions
• Develop test methods to accurately characterize and verify the system design against performance requirements
• Integrate and debug prototypes, maintain configuration and documentation records of verification candidates
• Maintain risk file documents, including FMEA and System Hazard analysis
• Prioritizing engineering feature sets and driving system level execution
• Tracking engineering requirements and KPIs across development lifecycle

Desired skills:

• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and independent
• Excellent technical and analytical capability
• High emotional intelligence and ability to build and manage diverse relationships
• Significant demonstrated experience collaborating with technical partners
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Versatility and ability to operate in a small-team environment
• Excellent technical and analytical capability
• Medical-device product development experience including verification and validation
• Advanced technical degree and ≥5 years industry experience preferred