Systems Engineer, Risk Management

Systems Engineer, Risk Management

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Realizes the functional concept of systems in a project by technical detailed solutions.

Under the supervision of the Head of Requirements and Risk Management, the Systems Engineer, Risk Management will ensure product risk management is performed according to ISO
14971, relevant regulations, and Siemens Healthineers Quality System Procedures throughout the product lifecycle.

• Leading subsystem and system-level risk analyses throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ISO 14971, Siemens’ Quality Management System, and regulations.
• Collaborating with cross-functional team members to identify hazards, evaluate and control risks, and monitor the implementation, verification, and effectiveness of risk control measures.
• Acting as Risk Management SME for xFMEA activities (supporting Usability, Manufacturing, and Development Engineering) on complex electro‑mechanical, software‑enabled, connected systems, guiding project teams on application of risk management principles and processes.
• Leading cross functional discussions to ensure that all product hazards are identified and mitigated effectively.
• Evaluating and documenting benefit‑risk analyses and leading overall residual risk evaluation for new product development and continuous product support activities.
• Driving cross‑functional risk evaluations and impact assessments for post‑market design and manufacturing changes, deviations, and complaints using systems engineering principles.
• Leading periodic and event driven risk reviews of the Risk Management Files for commercialized products. Contributing to Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs) and other post‑market risk reports upon request.
• Supporting the medical safety teams with assessment and responses to regulatory agencies and competent authorities related to medical device reporting requirements.
• Supporting design reviews, audits, and inspections for risk‑related matters, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Tracking and reporting progress to teams and stakeholders verbally and in writing.
• Communicating with other Risk Management team members to ensure harmonization of risk management strategies across projects, share lessons learned and ensure use of common tools and ideas within the team. Ensure consistency across system and subsystem levels.
• Supporting continuous improvement of the Risk Management Process by identifying new opportunities and assisting with the development or improvement of the organization’s risk management policies, procedures, and tools.

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Systems Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in a systems engineering or risk management role supporting product development in a regulated medical device or life sciences industry. Experience with requirements, design inputs/outputs, and verification/validation.
• Experience driving system‑level hazard and risk analyses across both new product development and sustaining engineering phases.
• Experience with Systems Engineering‑driven processes and best practices for risk management. Strong understanding of stakeholder requirements, design inputs/outputs, and hazardous situation analysis.
• Solid understanding of principles and application of ISO 14971 and TIR 24971.
• Familiarity with in vitro diagnostic device development processes including ISO
  13485, IEC 61010, IEC 62304, and IEC
  62366.
• Strong leadership abilities with a focus on collaboration and teamwork. Demonstrated ability to critically challenge team.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a cross functional product development team.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills for facilitating risk‑related…