Senior Systems Engineer
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Job Description
Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Hybrid head office in Croydon
Salary: 70-80k depending on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours a week (Monday - Friday)
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading medical technology business. This pivotal role is responsible for both new product development and product sustenance ensuring the successful delivery of projects that meet business objectives in terms of scope time cost quality and performance.
As a key member of the R&D team the Senior Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in shaping technology roadmaps owning product architecture and ensuring compliance with regulatory and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Specify manage and document system requirements including facilitation of user workshops.
- Develop and maintain system architecture and design in alignment with user and stakeholder needs.
- Lead engineering governance activities including Critical Design Reviews (CDRs).
- Collaborate with verification and validation teams to support defect triage and resolution.
- Monitor regulatory standards ensuring compliance with IEC 60601 ISO 14971 and other relevant frameworks.
- Conduct risk management activities including FMEA hazard analysis and early-phase risk reviews.
- Provide technical input risk assessments and continuous improvement recommendations during project meetings.
- Support knowledge transfer across teams mentoring and sharing expertise.
- Contribute to the ongoing development and optimisation of engineering processes and tools.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Biomedical Mechanical Electrical Systems Engineering or related discipline.
- Proven problem-solving skills in high-reliability life-supporting systems (e.g. ventilators).
- Demonstrated experience applying ISO 14971 risk management to medical device development.
- Strong knowledge of IEC 60601-1 standards for safety and performance in medical systems.
- Background in systems engineering disciplines: requirements management architecture V&V and release.
- Proficiency in requirements engineering and risk analysis techniques across the device lifecycle.
- Strong understanding of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 systems engineering lifecycle within regulated environments.
- Experience working cross-functionally in multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable Skills
- Experience in R&D within regulated industries ideally under ISO 13485 and IEC 60601.
- Knowledge of real-time control systems control theory and embedded platforms.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with enthusiasm for advancing medical technologies.
If you are interested in the role of Senior Systems Engineer and feel that you have the relevant experience please contact your Recruitment Partner Lisa Logan at Unicorn Resourcing on or email
If this job isnt exactly right for you but youre looking for something new please contact us for a confidential career discussion.
Unicorn Resourcing Limitedis acting as an Employment Agency in regard to this Permanentopportunity.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
