Job Title
Systems Engineer
Job Description
Systems Engineer:
You will be a part of the Engineering group that is responsible for implementing technical strategies, evaluating, and developing products, and providing a superior level of technical support that benefits the organization. The Systems Engineer: Lead collaborates closely with Engineers, Architects, and Test in the Ventilation business within Sleep and Respiratory Care to develop and commercialize Class 2 medical devices.
You will be involved in all system engineering aspects of the Philips V-model, starting with conceptualization, writing requirements, functional and technical design, check & optimize, verification, integration and finally the validation. In your role, you will support system architects and engineers to integrally manage all system engineering aspects in a model-based way supported by the appropriate tools. You will maintain and develop knowledge and expertise resulting in state-of-the-art approaches to serving our customers.
Your role:
- Incorporates essential operating mechanisms of systems engineering of medical device design and engineering principles and adheres to medical device regulations.
- Defines User Requirements, system requirements, FMEA, architecture, and interfaces to meet product requirements, risk analysis and industry standards; conducts system design analysis to select key components and defines control methods; and coordinates build and design integration
- Works together to support product verification and validation planning, resolution of technical integration issues, safety agency interface, system testing and coordination and interfaces with Philips design center.
- Conducts design reviews as part of the product development process to ensure customer requirements are met and the designs are manufacture-able, serviceable, and reliable. In addition, it does the same for subsystem requirements and product integration.
As a System Engineering Expert, you will:
- Lead and Support the development of System engineering content in R&D (Research and Development) projects across the business.
- Manage the system engineering information and its traceability (requirements, risks, design decisions, protocols, results) in the model-based system environment of the business
- Create adequate requirements and designs for solutions, products, services, and testers
- Deploy best system engineering practices globally in Philips to R&D project teams or organizations via training & coaching to enhance maturity
- Identify improvement opportunities in Philips businesses proposition and develop actionable proposals, plans and tailored training materials or workshops to address these
- Manage your activities and services according to good project management practices
- Coordinate small teams of system engineers if applicable
You're the right fit if:
- Bachelors, MS or PhD in a relevant field including Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, or other related science.
- 8 to 20 years of experience successfully developing complex medical device (hardware, software, consumables) products for acute care/hospital markets is necessary.
- Additional technical knowledge and hands-on experience in ventilation will be added advantage.
- Defines User Requirements, system requirements, FMEA, architecture, and interfaces to meet product requirements, risk analysis and industry standards; conducts system design analysis to select key components and defines control methods; and coordinates build and design integration
- Experience with Sustenance Engineering, Change review Board, Defect Management
- Experience with conducting cross-discipline feasibility and trade off studies to evaluate electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic performance from subsystem to system level for issue resolutions
- Analytical and architectural thinking, system view, physical insight, flexibility, and a hands-on mentality to deliver sustainable results and creative solutions.
- Strong understanding of System Design process including Model-based Design approach and Test-Driven design methodologies
- Review System Verification and Validation plan/protocols, Test Method Validation (TMV)
- Conducting Technical Review & Decision Making
- Understanding of global medical device regulatory environments and clearance processes.
- Effective communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required, as well as the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Maintains strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
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