Senior Engineer, Systems Design – Systems Integration & Test
Core
Senior engineer leading system-level integration and hands-on testing for life-science instrumentation, bringing hardware, software, and firmware subsystems together to ensure stable, reliable integrated systems.
Role type
Senior IC systems integration and test engineer
Builds
Life-science instrumentation platforms (PCR, cell/gene therapy systems, imaging systems)
Domain
Life sciences / Biomedical instrumentation / Hardware-software integration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
systems thinking, hands-on engineering testing, subsystem interface evaluation, structured troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, experimental design, statistical data analysis, technical documentation, risk assessment
Preferred skills
thermal design/analysis/testing, life-science instrumentation development, PCR/cell/gene therapy/imaging technology exposure
Technologies
PCR instruments, cell and gene therapy systems, imaging systems, electromechanical systems
Responsibilities
Lead system integration activities for multidisciplinary projects; Perform hands-on engineering testing on instruments and prototypes; Evaluate subsystem interfaces across mechanical, electrical, optical, fluidic, thermal, firmware, and software domains; Exercise integrated system workflows to identify cross-subsystem issues; Lead structured troubleshooting and root-cause investigations; Develop engineering test approaches and acceptance criteria; Analyze experimental data and translate results into technical recommendations; Support feasibility studies and proof-of-concept experiments; Identify system-level integration risks and support risk-retirement activities; Maintain system configuration records and support readiness handoff to V&V; Collaborate across Systems Engineering, Hardware/Software/Embedded Test, V&V, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Service teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC