We are seeking an experienced and self-driven Systems Engineering Functional Manager to lead our systems engineering team for Philips CT/AMI detection platform (DMS). This team is responsible for the full lifecycle of system-level development from systems design, requirements management , architecture design, execution of technical reviews, setting the integration plan to verification, validation, and regulatory compliance.
Your role:
- Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary systems engineering team, fostering growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Provide strategic and hands-on technical guidance in the development of CT/AMI detection platforms.
- Oversee engineering planning and execution to support complex project ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
- Resource assignment and prioritization including headcount and budget management.
- Working across functions and team boundaries to define, design, and implement the next generation of products.
- Decision making in cross-disciplinary and architectural aspects.
- Drive continuous improvement in engineering and systems engineering processes and tools.
- Support audits and regulatory inspections as a subject matter expert.
- Represent DMS System Design in global engineering forums and initiatives.
You're the right fit if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, Physics, or closely related discipline.
- 7+ years’ experience as a system engineer leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams in design and development of multi-disciplinary systems, of which 5+ years in direct people leadership. Previous experience as a designer in one of the engineering fields quoted above.
- Proven ability to develop timely and effective solutions for challenging design problems
- Experience with requirements management and traceability tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Quality Management System, design controls and risk management in regulated environments.
- Able to identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate actions.
- Experience with Verification and validation processes.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent in English.
How we work together
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, physics, or closely related discipline
- 7+ years' experience as a systems engineer leading cross-disciplinary engineering teams in multi-disciplinary systems design and development
- 5+ years' direct people leadership experience
- Previous experience as a designer in mechanical, electrical, or physics-related engineering
- Experience with requirements management and traceability tools and methodologies
- Familiarity with Quality Management Systems, design controls, and risk management in regulated environments
- Experience with verification and validation processes
- Ability to identify and report quality or compliance concerns and take immediate actions
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Fluent in English
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout, including a strong 401(k) match (often described at 7%) alongside pensions in some contexts.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible benefits are emphasized through choice in health insurance options and a broad “Total Rewards” approach that combines compensation, health and wellness, and work-life support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave and time off breadth appears strong, with generous paid time off and policies covering parental leave, caregiving responsibilities, volunteering, and family medical leave.
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