The Sr. Staff Systems Engineer is a Contract to Hire opportunity and allows you to work Hybrid in Durham, NC.
R̲e̲s̲p̲o̲n̲s̲i̲b̲i̲l̲i̲t̲i̲e̲s̲ o̲f̲ t̲h̲e̲ S̲r̲ S̲t̲a̲f̲f̲ S̲y̲s̲t̲e̲m̲s̲ E̲n̲g̲i̲n̲e̲e̲r̲:
• Lead systems engineering activities for pharmacy automation products throughout the full product lifecycle, including system requirements, architecture, design, and post-market support.
• Perform system-level risk assessments, FMEA, hazard analysis, root cause analysis, and troubleshooting for complex electromechanical systems.
• Develop and execute verification and validation plans, protocols, and system-level testing to ensure product performance and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, and cross-functional engineering teams while providing technical leadership, supporting design reviews, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Drive continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools.
R̲e̲q̲u̲i̲r̲e̲m̲e̲n̲t̲s̲ o̲f̲ t̲h̲e̲ S̲r̲ S̲t̲a̲f̲f̲ S̲y̲s̲t̲e̲m̲s̲ E̲n̲g̲i̲n̲e̲e̲r̲:
• Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM discipline; Master's degree preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive systems engineering experience, including significant experience with complex electromechanical and robotics products.
• Expertise across the product development lifecycle, including systems architecture, requirements, integration, verification and validation, and risk management.
• Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama Connect and methodologies including FMEA and hazard analysis.
• Strong technical leadership, communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
C̲o̲m̲p̲e̲n̲s̲a̲t̲i̲o̲n̲ f̲o̲r̲ t̲h̲e̲ S̲r̲ S̲t̲a̲f̲f̲ S̲y̲s̲t̲e̲m̲s̲ E̲n̲g̲i̲n̲e̲e̲r̲:
• Salary range: $120,000 - $180,000
• Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.
Keywords:
Sr Staff Systems Engineer, Senior Staff Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering, Pharmacy Automation, Robotics, Electromechanical Systems, Systems Architecture, Requirements Management, DOORS, Jama Connect, Verification and Validation, V&V, FMEA, Hazard Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Systems Integration, Medical Devices, Healthcare Technology, Product Development Lifecycle, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
This job opens for applications on 10/2/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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