Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

The Sr Systems Engineer will lead design and development integration efforts related to surgical Navigation and Robotics. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving systems through their entire life cycle, collaborating with Marketing to refine user needs, early characterization work, requirements authoring and management, technical execution, verification and validation, design transfer, and complaints investigations. This role is for a successful collaborator between functional engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, and software) and other departments within the organization (regulatory, marketing, operations, quality, etc.).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Define, develop, and optimize system level accuracy for surgical navigation and robotics platforms, ensuring alignment with clinical, regulatory, and business needs.
• Author and direct guidelines for the design, construction, and characterization of navigated arrays and surgical instruments.
• Lead the integration of complex systems, including mechanical, software, and electrical sub-systems.
• Collaborate with business and other internal stakeholders (clinical research, marketing, surgeons, etc.) to refine user needs, with emphasis on capturing and articulating user requirements effectively to the team.
• Drive concept phase development activities to explore ideas and new technologies, ensuring technical readiness to enter development stages of the system life cycle.
• Develop and execute system and sub-system tests through development prior to verification and validation.
• Manage or support compliance testing and product certifications relevant to the system of interest, such as : IEC 60601-1 testing.
• Be an expert in ASTM F2554-22.
• Oversee and maintain Design History Files, create and submit Change Orders.
• Create and maintain product risk management files and facilitate risk-based conversations with other functional engineering groups.
• Guide and author technical inputs for FDA 510(k) submission development or other regulatory filings as assigned.
• Work closely with a project manager, or directly manage projects as appropriate, to drive clear timelines that are executed on time and on budget.
• Lead or support the execution of Design Control Phase reviews.
• Be a key resource in driving verification and validation activities : be responsible for ensuring design documentation is clear and complete for hand off to a V&V team; be a coach and mentor in developing formal test methods to support the V&V team; articulate testing challenges and needs early in the system life cycle to drive cross-functional engagement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

For roles based in the United States that require access to hospital facilities, must be eligible for and maintain credentials at all required hospitals, including meeting any applicable physical requirements or vaccination requirements (including the COVID-19 vaccine, as applicable).

ATEC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state or local laws. Further, ATEC will make reasonable accommodations that are necessary to comply with disability discrimination laws.

Salary Range

Alphatec Spine, Inc. complies with state and federal wage and hour laws and compensation depends upon candidate’s qualifications, education, skill set, years of experience, and internal equity. $120,000 to $140,000 Full-Time Annual Salary

Salary : $120,000 - $140,000