Working for Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. (MSEI) means joining an elite team to work on some of the most exciting challenges in medical technology today. We are a pioneer in developing innovative implantable medical device technologies and devices that save and enhance the quality of life for millions of individuals living with cardiovascular and chronic neurologic pain disorders. With more than 40 years of experience in design and manufacturing of active implantable medical devices, our continuing success is based on our company's core values - innovation, quality, reliability, integrity, teamwork, and undisputed expertise - thus enabling us to inspire confidence and trust in physicians and patients worldwide. We are continually looking for talented engineers, scientists, and professionals to share in our mission.
Within the System Design and Development (SDD) division of MSEI, which works exclusively for BIOTRONIK, we specifically focus on the realization of next-generation Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) and neurostimulation active implants. Through full system design; hardware and software sub-system development; complimentary clinical and end-user research; and the design and test of application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), SDD stands as THE critical engineering partner in delivering essential therapeutic, diagnostic, and quality of life solutions to BIOTRONIK patients.
We are seeking a talented Staff Systems Engineer to join our elite Systems Engineering team. In this role, you will lead and support critical efforts across product feature scoping, system architecture, design, and integration-both within our next-generation, miniaturized Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) devices and across broader, platform-level technology development initiatives.
You will engage across the full product lifecycle-from early concept work to formal project initiation, and through verification and validation. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, sound critical thinking, and excellent communication skills. You will also need a proven ability to collaborate effectively with with a variety of technical, end-user, and business-oriented stakeholders.
Your Responsibilities
- BS Degree in an engineering discipline or related technical and/or life-science field
- Familiarity/comfort with Systems Engineering work in accordance with ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 (Note: we are NOT seeking IT Systems Administrators/Engineers)
- 3-5 (or more) years' experience in the medical device (or similarly-regulated - e.g., aerospace) industry
- Demonstrable success in supporting one or more strategic, multi-faceted projects to completion
- Familiarity/comfort with issue management (per ISO 14971 and IEC 62304 for those with medical device backgrounds), in service of development work bug documentation/dispositioning
- Baseline computer programming skills, inclusive of the ability to review embedded software, digital logic, and hardware description language (HDL)
- BS Degree in an engineering discipline or related technical and/or life-science field
- 5+ years experience as a Systems engineer working in accordance with ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 (Note: Stated explicitly, we are NOT seeking IT Systems Administrators/Engineers)
- 3+ years experience in the medical device (or similarly-regulated - e.g., aerospace) industry
- Demonstrable success in driving one or more strategic, multi-faceted projects to completion
- Experience with issue management (per ISO 14971 and IEC 62304 for those with medical device backgrounds), in service of development work bug documentation/dispositioning
- Baseline computer programming skills, inclusive of the ability to review embedded software, digital logic, and hardware description language (HDL)
- Degrees in electrical and/or systems engineering (especially Masters-level) are generally preferred
- Experience in active CRM therapy product development, especially with miniaturized device types
- Versed on International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) best practices
- System simulation experience (e.g., SysML, Python/MATLAB, ANSYS, AMD Vivado (formerly Xilinx), etc.)
- Familiarity with international standards relevant to product realization in the Class III medical product space especially regarding relevant system requirements interfacing strategies
- Previous experience in supporting taskforce investigational initiatives (e.g., working on "tiger teams")
- Versed on the Usability process as outlined in IEC 62366-1
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile.
- The employee is also required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with co-workers.
- Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours / week.
- Must be able to travel to other office locations.
- Must be able to travel internationally and domestically, less than 5% of the time.
Equal Opportunity Commitment
Micro Systems Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, the company prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, uniformed service or any other consideration protected by federal state and local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee.
Location: Lake Oswego(0001)
Working hours: Full-time
Job ID: 60348
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