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Director, Engineering Systems Design

Pleasanton, California, USAFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead systems engineering, integration, and hardware engineering across electrical, mechanical, and optical disciplines for life-science instrumentation and scientific workflows.

Role type

Director, Engineering Systems Design

Builds

Integrated life-science platforms combining instruments, consumables, assays, firmware, software, and data

Domain

Life Sciences / Instrumentation / Systems Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Systems engineering, Hardware engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Optical engineering, Product portfolio management, Global team leadership, Resource allocation, Risk management, Model-based engineering

Preferred skills

AI-enabled engineering, Digital twins, Predictive modeling, Cybersecurity, Reliability engineering

Technologies

Model-based engineering tools, Simulation software, Digital twin platforms

Responsibilities

Lead systems engineering, integration, and hardware engineering across multiple disciplines; Establish functional strategies, technical standards, and capability roadmaps; Maintain a division-wide view of engineering priorities, capacity, and risk; Define how AI, modeling, and automation will improve engineering effectiveness; Build global engineering capability across multiple sites

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & organizational management