System Engineer

A Systems Engineer who displays overall technical leadership and makes a substantial contribution to the innovation of products. He/she develops new technologies/products/systems. The department is currently evolving on the location in Drachten and therefore we are looking for an experience Systems Engineer to help the team in Drachten to make the next step.

You are responsible for:

• Collaborate with technical teams in the development of IPL (intense pulse light) technologies/products/systems, ensuring successful execution from concept to implementation.

• Work alongside experts from various engineering fields (e.g., mechanical, electrical, software) to offer integrated solutions.

• Support product development projects by maintaining adherence to established development logic and methodologies, assisting in decision-making processes.

• Maintaining traceability throughout the V-model development process; from translating high level requirements to lower-level requirements; and from translating requirements into designs and ensuring these are verified

• Supporting continuous improvement activities of the way of working in the Systems Engineering group (e.g. adoption of Model Based Systems Engineering, SAFE Agile etc.)

You are the right fit if you have:

• Experience in a lead engineering role (involving multiple domains) required: 3 yrs

• Educational background: MSc degree in Systems Engineering, (applied) Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, since you will be working with many disciplines and people from various departments across the world

• Experience in medical consumer product development; familiarity with regulatory design controls such as FDA, ISO 13485, EUMDR is a must.

• Sound knowledge of and experience with modeling / simulation methods & tools (preferably experience with CREO, Ansys, Matlab, Cameo)

• Strong experience with requirements management tools (preferably DOORS

• Very strong capabilities in data and statistical analyses proven by a certification in Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)

• Willingness to travel to other internal development partners and external suppliers. Primarily within the Netherlands, but also occasionally abroad (10-20% of your time)

• If you have had a active role in 2 or more projects from start to finish bringing a medical device to market you will have a big advantage on other candidates.