Senior Systems Engineer

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we'll give you the opportunity to harness all that's within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we'll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you'll be supported in progressing - whatever your ambitions.

About the role:

Boston Scientific is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical expertise regarding the design and development of electronic medical systems. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise to an interdisciplinary team of Electrical/Mechanical/Software professionals from project conception to post-realization in support of the Interventional Cardiology division. Be a part of one of Boston Scientific's most product-diverse divisions, supporting R&D in the design of exciting new products and business development activities. These products adhere to industry standards and include computing devices, single-use devices, and support devices.

Work Mode:
At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring employees to be in our Maple Grove, MN office at least three days per week.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing technical and system-level expertise across development teams working on the design and development of complex medical device systems.
• Lead the elicitation, analysis, documentation, and management of system-level requirements to ensure alignment with user needs, regulatory standards, and technical constraints.
• Facilitating cross-functional collaboration & decisions on difficult technical.
• issues with long-standing impact and communicating the decisions effectively.
• Specifying the architecture and design of these systems, including physical and functional approaches and the management of all system interfaces.
• Leading the integration of system elements, including internally and externally sourced items comprising both hardware and software components.
• Ensuring the deployment of Systems Engineering best practices across projects, including system concepting and design, requirement elicitation, and sustainable documentation. Managing technical progress on projects by understanding and troubleshooting issues as they arise and communicating status to key project stakeholders.
• Solving system problems through simulation, mathematical analysis, and/or systems interaction testing/analysis and providing recommendations for corrective action.
• Defining system partitioning (i.e. hardware/software partitioning) and coordinating total system integration.
• Coordinating system testing includes characterization, verification, and validation.
• Participating in the Risk Analysis discussions for the project.

Required qualifications:

• BS in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 6+ years of engineering experience developing and specifying HW/SW systems.
• Experience in design & development of complex system analysis from concept through commercialization.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong proficiency in creating and improving system and product requirements.
• Proficiency in drafting, analyzing, and managing product requirements, including traceability from stakeholder needs through verification and validation activities.
• Experience with Requirements Management tools like Jama.
• Demonstrated expertise in creating system-level design documentation, including system architecture, interface definitions, and design specifications across complex, multidisciplinary systems.
• Hands-on experience working with both capital equipment (e.g., diagnostic platforms, surgical systems) and single-use disposable devices.

Preferred qualifications:

• MS/PhD in Engineering or Computer Science.
• 6+ years of experience in a formal Systems Engineering role.
• Medical Device industry experience in design controls with a focus on user needs, intended use, system requirements, system design, and traceability.
• Experience with risk management, including the identification of effective risk controls.
• Experience contributing to our co-leading technology development initiatives.
• Self-motivated with a passion for solving problems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including problem resolution.

Requisition ID: 622789

Minimum Salary: $ 85000

Maximum Salary: $ 161500

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) - see vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

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As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most - united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do - as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn't just business, it's personal. And if you're a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

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Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.