Senior Systems Engineer

Philips UK

Netherlands
Systems engineering methodologies
Usability and human factors engineering
Risk management and regulatory compliance
The Senior Systems Engineer leads the definition, architecture, and validation of complex medical systems with a strong emphasis on usability-driven design

Job Summary

  • The Senior Systems Engineer leads the definition, architecture, and validation of complex medical systems with a strong emphasis on usability-driven design.
  • This role is accountable for ensuring that systems are safe, effective, and aligned with user needs, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements.
  • The position requires deep expertise in risk management and regulatory compliance including IEC 62366, ISO 14971, FDA/MDR standards.

Matching Summary

The Senior Systems Engineer leads the definition, architecture, and validation of complex medical systems with a strong emphasis on usability-driven design.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Systems engineering methodologies
  • Usability and human factors engineering
  • Risk management and regulatory compliance
  • IEC 62366 ISO 14971 FDA MDR standards
  • Full lifecycle system development leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Influence across functions without direct authority
  • Continuous improvement of engineering methodologies
  • Cross-program alignment and governance

Key Requirements

  • Master's or PhD in Systems Engineering or related field
  • 10+ years experience in regulated industries
  • 5+ years experience in usability engineering
  • Fluency in English required

Work Rights

Must be located in Netherlands; not open for relocation

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