Research & Development Systems Engineer
$100,000–$120,000 year
On-site · Columbia, South Carolina, United States or Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
The role focuses on architecture definition, system integration, early risk identification and mitigation, and translating VOC into innovative medical device systems. It emphasizes system-level thinking to bring together hardware, software, biosignal acquisition, and user interaction into medical products, with responsibilities including documenting assumptions and risks, collaborating with internal and external design & development partners, and contributing to regulated product development under design controls.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Biomedical, Systems, Computer Engineering, or related field)
- 5-7 years of experience in medical device R&D or product design
- Demonstrated experience developing medical devices or regulated products at a systems level
- Hands-on or architectural experience with biosignal acquisition systems (EEG, EMG, ECG, or similar)
- Experience identifying, documenting, and managing system-level risks
- Exposure to both hardware and software development is preferred
- Experience supporting or transitioning systems into formal design controls (ISO 13485 / FDA design control requirements) preferred
- Familiarity with usability engineering, clinical workflows, or human-factors considerations preferred
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