Sr Systems Integration Engineer – Radiation Producing Subsystem
Siemens Healthineers
Summary
We are looking for a versatile and well-rounded Systems Engineer to join our Linear Accelerator Systems group, which is responsible for the radiation producing subsystem on our Radiation Oncology machines. The candidate will join an interdisciplinary team of microwave, electrical, mechanical, materials, and servo algorithm engineers.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the design and definition of the radiation producing subsystem architecture; define, maintain, and manage system and subsystem requirements, specifications, interfaces, and verification strategies.
- Lead system integration activities and drive resolution of complex technical issues across hardware, software, manufacturing, service, and supplier interfaces.
- Coordinate cross-functional technical efforts throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through product release and sustaining engineering.
- Develop and execute system-level test plans, analyze results, and ensure traceability between requirements, design, and verification activities.
- Support product risk management activities, including root cause analysis, failure investigations, and implementation of corrective actions.
- Evaluate technical tradeoffs involving performance, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, quality, schedule, and cost.
- Drive technical projects and ensure alignment across engineering disciplines, suppliers, product management, manufacturing, quality, and field organizations.
- Communicate technical recommendations, decisions, and results effectively to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Qualifications
- BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
- Proven experience in system design, integration, verification, and troubleshooting of complex multidisciplinary products.
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, control system, and physics fundamentals, with the ability to work effectively across engineering disciplines.
- Experience developing and managing system requirements, specifications, interfaces, and verification documentation.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to lead technical discussions, influence cross-functional teams, and drive complex issues to resolution.
- Experience working with requirements management, issue tracking, and product lifecycle management tools.
- Experience in medical devices, radiation therapy systems, accelerators, high-voltage systems, industrial equipment, or other regulated products is preferred.
- Familiarity with system risk management, reliability engineering, and regulated product development processes is desirable.
- Experience collaborating with external suppliers is a plus.
This will be an on-site role in the Palo Alto office with travel requirements to the Mountain View facility.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Proven experience in system design, integration, verification, and troubleshooting of complex multidisciplinary products
- Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, control system, and physics fundamentals
- Experience developing and managing system requirements, specifications, interfaces, and verification documentation
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
- Ability to lead technical discussions, influence cross-functional teams, and drive complex issues to resolution
- Experience working with requirements management, issue tracking, and product lifecycle management tools
- Experience in medical devices, radiation therapy systems, accelerators, high-voltage systems, industrial equipment, or other regulated products is preferred
- Familiarity with system risk management, reliability engineering, and regulated product development processes is desirable
- Experience collaborating with external suppliers is a plus
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Paid Parking
- Public Transportation
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick and Safe Time
Company overview
Siemens Healthineers is a German multinational medical technology company specializing in diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, laboratory diagnostics, and molecular medicine. Founded in 2017 as a spin-off from Siemens AG, the company has established itself as a global leader in healthcare technology with a comprehensive portfolio that addresses the complete care continuum for many of the world's most threatening diseases. With approximately 69,500 employees worldwide and operations in over 70 countries, Siemens Healthineers generates annual revenues exceeding €21 billion. The company's product offerings span across four main business segments: Imaging (including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and X-ray systems), Diagnostics (laboratory and point-of-care testing), Varian (cancer care and radiation therapy), and Advanced Therapies. Siemens Healthineers is particularly renowned for pioneering breakthroughs in medical imaging, having developed the world's first commercial PET/CT scanner and continuing to innovate in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital health solutions, and precision therapy. The company's commitment to research and development, with annual investments of approximately €1.5 billion, drives its mission to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare for everyone, everywhere, sustainably.