CareerPlan

Senior Systems Engineer

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead systems engineering for drug/device combination products, integrating multiple disciplines to ensure robust patient-centric design and performance.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Medical Devices/Pharma)

Builds

Drug/device combination products

Domain

Healthcare / Medical Devices / Pharmaceuticals

Required skills

Systems engineering principles, IEC 60601, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, MDR, risk management, requirements definition, system architecture, interface management, V-model implementation, project scheduling, vendor management

Preferred skills

Experience with third-party development partners, multi-cultural awareness, design validation, error budgeting, sensitivity analysis

Technologies

IEC 60601, ISO 14971, IEC 62304, ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, MDR

Responsibilities

Lead user and stakeholder needs definition, conduct use case analysis and traceability, define system/sub-system requirements, integrate third-party development activities, perform system architecture and integration, manage risk assessments and design validation, provide technical leadership and guidance to less experienced personnel

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities