Globus Medical

Medical Device

SystemsEngineer

Methuen, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Systems Engineer at Globus Medical. Skills: System architecture, Robotics, Navigation, Imaging. Define system-level architecture. Integrate software, hardware, robotics”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve the quality of life of patients; Improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery; Patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible; Ensure system-level behavior; Improve patient care

Industry & Context.

Medical Device
Problems you'll solve

Resolve cross-functional challenges; Identify and mitigate system-level failure modes and edge cases; Troubleshoot complex system-level issues; Support root cause analysis and corrective actions

Eligibility Requirements

Required to climb or and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, Software, or related field), 3+ years of experience in complex system development (medical device, robotics, aerospace, or similar), understanding of systems engineering principles and product development lifecycle, Experience working across software and hardware domains, Ability to decompose complex systems and reason about interactions between subsystems, Excellent communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience with medical devices and FDA-regulated development processes, Familiarity with surgical navigation, robotics, or image-guided systems, Understanding of DICOM, CT imaging, and image processing concepts, Experience with coordinating systems, geometric transformations, or 3D spatial reasoning, Exposure to real-time systems, distributed architectures, or hardware communication protocols, Experience with system-level validation, statistical analysis, or performance characterization, Familiarity with sensor fusion techniques (e. g. , Kalman filtering)

What You'll Do.

Define system-level architecture

Validate complex medical robotic systems

Own system-level behavior

Ensure seamless component interaction

Drive system architecture

Analyze system performance

Resolve cross-functional challenges

Define system interfaces

Own system interfaces

Evaluate design tradeoffs

Support navigation development

Support navigation validation

Support registration pipelines

Evaluate tracking systems

Coordinate imaging relationships

Define coordinate transformations

Validate coordinate transformations

Develop accuracy metrics

Analyze accuracy metrics

Support performance characterization

Analyze system performance

Work across distributed components

Mitigate system-level failure modes

Define verification strategies

Define validation strategies

Collaborate on risk analysis

Coordinate technical activities

Translate technical concepts

Troubleshoot system-level issues

Drive process improvements

Support root cause analysis

Support corrective actions

Adhere to company policies

Ensure compliance with laws

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering with researchers and educators; Work across distributed components; Coordinate technical activities across teams; Translate complex technical concepts across disciplines; Collaborate on risk analysis activities; Work across multidisciplinary teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Translate complex technical concepts across disciplines

Full Job Description

At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions. Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible. ** _Position Summary:_** We are seeking a Systems Engineer who will play a critical role in defining, integrating, and validating complex medical robotic systems. This role goes beyond traditional requirements management—you will own system-level behavior, ensuring that software, hardware, robotics, and imaging components work together seamlessly. You will operate at the intersection of disciplines, driving system architecture, analyzing performance, and resolving cross-functional challenges. This position requires strong technical depth, systems thinking, and the ability to translate between engineering, clinical, and regulatory domains. **_Essential Functions:_** System Architecture & Integration * Define and maintain system-level architecture across software, hardware, and robotic subsystems * Own system interfaces, data flow, and interactions between services, devices, and user interfaces * Evaluate design tradeoffs across performance, usability, accuracy, and reliability Robotics, Navigation & Imaging Systems * Support development and validation of navigation and registration pipelines * Evaluate tracking systems and coordinate relationships between imaging, patient reference frames, and robotic systems Coordinate Systems & Accuracy * Define and validate coordinate transformations across imaging, tracking, and robotic domains * Develop and analyze system-level accuracy metrics * Support quantitative performance characterization and statistical

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