Lead Systems Engineer
- Employer
- Cerus Corporation
- Location
- Concord, CA
- Start date
- Oct 2, 2019
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- Discipline
- Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer, Software Engineer, Information Technology, Software Development, System Administration
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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Lead Systems Engineer
The Lead Systems Engineer works to align technology solutions with our business objectives, customer needs, and patient needs. Responsibilities include providing and developing technical expertise in a variety of industry concepts, practices, and procedures; inventing and demonstrating viability of new concepts and technologies; and designing and overseeing implementation of technology solutions.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manage external partner/contractor deliverables to ensure project and technology goals are met
- Act as a subject matter and industry expert in technology concepts, practices, and procedures
- Conceive and demonstrate viability of new concepts and technologies
- Define and lead the implementation of system architectures and designs that align with business objectives, customer needs, and patient needs
- Engage and collaborate with diverse cross-functional teams to gather requirements, evaluate technical concepts, and make technical decisions
- Drive and contribute to requirements, design, implementation, integration, and testing
- Lead technical investigations related to new product development and product sustaining activities
- Evaluate and implement best practice product development processes, work instructions, and tools per applicable standards, such as IEC 62304 and IEC 61010-1
- Document results in clear, concise technical reports that support the product design history file and technical file
- Serve as a primary liaison with external consultants and contractors
Qualifications/Requirements/Skills:
- Bachelor of Science or higher degree in Software, Electrical, Mechanical, Optical Engineering or equivalent
- Minimum 8 years of relevant product development experience
- Strong experience throughout the product development lifecycle
- Strong experience with developing and sustaining embedded devices
- Excellent leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to lead distributed technical teams
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a preference to be hands-on
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Preferred experience and working knowledge of medical device development, including a thorough understanding of and familiarity with 21 CFR 820.30, MDD, and ISO 13485 guidelines and standards
- Results driven and highly motivated self-starter that can work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible with the ability to manage simultaneous tasks and adapt to changing priorities
Some travel required (< 20%)
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