Lead Application Engineer – MR Pulse Sequence / Applications Development
HybridWaukesha, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and evaluate new MR pulse-sequence and application features to improve image quality, clinical workflow, and data-acquisition efficiency. Partner with Marketing, customers, researchers, and engineering teams to translate clinical and technical needs into application requirements. Perform pulse-sequence implementation and feasibility testing in clinical and development environments, applying statistical analysis to evaluate performance and improve software quality. Develop, test, and integrate software components into MR systems while troubleshooting technical issues using MR physics, imaging fundamentals, and data-driven analysis. Collaborate across functions to move application-development work from concept through implementation and integration in a regulated environment.
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, or a related discipline
- 3+ years of relevant professional or research experience, including applicable graduate-school or Ph.D. research experience
- Strong understanding of MR physics and medical-imaging fundamentals
- Experience working in Linux development environments
- Software-development experience in C
- Experience with object-oriented design and development, including C++
- Experience using Python for software development, analysis, testing, or related technical work
- Demonstrated ability to communicate and collaborate effectively within multidiplinary technical teams
- Must be available for onsite presence three days per week
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must successfully complete a drug screen (as applicable)
Desired Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Medical Physics, or a related discipline
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, modifying, or testing MR pulse sequences
- Experience developing MR clinical applications or working with MR imaging systems
- Experience with GE Signa EPIC programming language
- Experience conducting feasibility testing in clinical or similarly controlled environments
- Experience working within a regulated product-development environment
- Ability to understand customer or clinical needs and translate them into actionable technical requirements
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate technical problems, use quantitative evidence, and collaborate across functions to develop solutions
- Demonstrated ability to learn complex development environments and work effectively within established engineering processes and standards
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