R&D Systems Engineer

Position: Staff R&D Systems Engineer

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Job FunctionR&D Product Development
Job Sub FunctionR&D Software/Systems Engineering
Job Category Scientific/Technology
All Job Posting Locations Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Job Description About Orthopaedics Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopaedics? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopaedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle;

spine; and robotics and digital surgery.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at
We are searching for Staff R&D System Engineer to be based out of Boston, Massachusetts, USA. We have pre identified candidate for this role, but encourage others to apply as well.
Purpose This position will play an important role in the forefront of digital and robotic technology for the orthopedic medical device industry. As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for system requirements generation and performing risk analysis for orthopedic robotic platforms among other system engineering tasks including sub-system integration. Additionally, you will work with cross-disciplinary teams to update and maintain system architectures, user interfaces and instructions for use as well as support subsystem coordination.

Communication and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teamswill be essential for success.

Job Responsibilities Perform requirements management, ensuring requirements are structured,
organized, maintained, and communicated across multi-disciplined and multi-site teams.

• Responsible for performing system level risk analysis, including use risk analysis, in a highly regulated environment.
• Collaborate with sub system teams on requirements and risk cascade.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams developing design strategies, system architectures, functional diagrams and participate in the generation of concepts.
• Evaluate multi-functional solutions to help identify and select the best design answers for specific requirements.

• Partner with key partners to develop use cases and user stories to further define system user needs, design requirements and system risks.
• Provide continuing systems engineering support to existing products and sustaining engineering activities.

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• Analyze mechanical, electrical, and software interfaces. Work with cross functional teams on system integration and interface management, ensuring high system performance and reliability.
• Partner with hardware engineering, electrical…