Description:
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a contract opportunity in Plymouth, MN.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Prior experience in medical devices, preferably for intensive care unit (ICU) or kidney care domains. Sound knowledge of systems engineering and related areas such as electro-mechanical and software engineering. A track record in electro-mechanical system development, preferably in medical devices or other regulated products such as aerospace, automobile, or military. Prior experience with internet-connected, software-enabled devices and/or cyber security Working knowledge of system modeling language (SysML or UML) and requirement management tools. Familiar with statistical methods/tools for design and verification, e.g. DOE, sample size. Success in working with multi-functional, global teams. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to manage simultaneously several projects and shift priority according to needs. Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to solve problems, develop solutions, and make recommendations in collaboration with project leaders. Creative Problem Solver identify technical risks up front, develop and execute mitigations and provide team direction on how to remove or avoid roadblocks. Ability to deliver results according to the plan.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform the activities associated with the systems engineering of one or more products in various stages of the product lifecycle from new product development to post-market surveillance. Understand clinical and user needs and apply them to product realization. Capture inputs for requirements from various sources such as user needs, regulatory standards, human factors, quality, manufacturing, service, etc. Use knowledge of technology, process, and/or therapy domains to drive solutions and product design realization from a systems perspective. Craft design concepts and research methodologies that best meet current and future customer / business needs for a product or process domain area. Create and maintain design history file elements. Facilitate an improved understanding of the interrelationship between requirements, risk and reliability. Anticipate technical challenges and risk scenarios and prepare, lead, and execute mitigation strategies to ensure optimal results. Resolve systems-related technical issues by applying problem-solving tools such as cause-and-effect diagrams, Pareto charts, etc. Propose and drive solutions to technical problems that are ambiguous and diverse in scope. Perform impact assessments on the requirements on an ongoing basis for any proposed design / material / process changes or observations from field / service / manufacturing. As needed, propose recommended mitigations with rationale. Influence stakeholders and cross-functional team members within the project. Drive adherence to FDA, ISO and IEC design control procedures, regulations and standards. Use various software tools and programs to complete the above responsibilities.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): Knowledge of DOORS, Teamcenter, TrackWise8, JIRA, and ALM preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (if noted by client in their req):
REQUIRED EDUCATION: Accredited Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical, Software, Mechanical, Biomedical, or a related engineering or science discipline.
WORK HOURS: Full-Time
Job Number:
217537
Job Location:
Plymouth, MN
Rate:
Up to $61.30 DOE
Duration:
12 months
Input Date:
03/23/2026
Firm Name:
CHIPTON ROSS
Attention:
Tyler Harrell
Address:
420 CULVER BLVD
City, State:
PLAYA DEL REY, CA 90293
Phone:
310/414-7800 X286
800 Phone:
800/927-9318
Fax Phone:
310/414-7808
Email:tharrell@chiptonross.com Website:www.chiptonross.com