What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Systems Integration Engineer position at Revvity?
Overview:
Revvity is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to lead cross-disciplinary product integration efforts, ensuring the seamless development of Next Generation Sequencing NGS workflows and microfluidic electrophoresis platforms. This role will drive system-level architecture, develop and execute integration strategies, and optimize hardware, software, and assay workflows to transform cutting-edge technologies into scalable, market-ready solutions. The ideal candidate will be a technical leader with hands-on expertise in fluidics, thermal, optics, and electromechanical systems, seamlessly integrating engineering disciplines with life science to optimize product performance and reliability. This role is on-site based at our Hopkinton, MA site (4 days a week on-site).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Own system-level integration of microfluidic, optical, thermal, & electromechanical components, ensuring reliable performance across platforms.
- Bridge engineering and scientific workflows, acting as a technical liaison between mechanical, electrical, software, and assay development teams.
- Develop and manage system requirements, translating scientific and user needs into clear, testable engineering specifications.
- Lead system verification & validation (V&V) efforts, developing test protocols and analyzing system performance data to ensure compliance with design requirements.
- Perform hands-on system testing, with a strong emphasis on fluidics which includes bench chemistry techniques for system validation and assay integration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Regulatory, Operations, and Manufacturing, to drive prototype development, pilot builds, and product scaling.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a science related field (Mechanical, Chemical, Biomedical, Systems Engineering or related).
- 5 years of experience in systems integration.
- 3 years of experience with electromechanical, fluidic, & thermal systems, hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
- 1 years of experience with automation scripting (Python, MATLAB, or similar) for hardware control and data analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in systems integration preferably in life science, medical devices, or biotech instrumentation 8 years of experience or an advanced engineering degree is preferred.
- Experience with microfluidics, capillary electrophoresis, precision liquid handling, and/or NGS workflows.
- Exposure to prototyping with sensors, actuators, motors, and embedded control systems in life science applications.
- Familiarity in CAD (Solidworks, Creo, etc.) and PLM software (Agile, Arena, etc.).
- Excellent organizational, verbal, & written communication skills, with a strong ability to document findings in formal reports.
What do we offer?
We provide competitive and comprehensive benefits to our employees. Below are some highlights of our benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- Parental Benefits
- 401k with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Learn more about Revvity’s benefits by visiting our Why Revvity page.
*For benefit-eligible roles only. Part-time and temporary roles may not be eligible for all benefits listed. Please reach out to your recruiter for more information.
Revvity is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. Revvity is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
