Manager Systems Design Engineering

Description

The company is a global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). It started 25 years ago as a small firm and has since built a new industry. It is now widening its focus beyond diabetes toward consumer health technology while still developing products for serious conditions.

The Systems Design Engineering group checks that every product leaving the manufacturing floor meets strict standards for performance, safety, and reliability. Its work affects real patients every day.

This role is a hands-on leadership position. You will oversee maintenance of test systems used in sensor manufacturing, help protect product integrity, and shape how products are validated and improved. Days vary, from fixing complex technical problems to working with cross-functional teams on ongoing improvement.

The team values curiosity, ownership, and teamwork. You will lead a group of experienced engineers who care about product quality and patient safety. The role suits someone who likes understanding how systems work, takes pride in quality, and wants visible results.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the maintenance of test systems and work hands-on with advanced equipment in sensor manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot technical problems in real time.
• Lead and mentor the team through investigations of testing failures.
• Set challenging goals and objectives for the team and deliver results against them.
• Balance multiple high-priority requests from competing stakeholders and allocate resources to get the greatest business impact.
• Lead continuous improvement work to modernize, scale, and optimize test processes and methods.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve how products are validated.

Requirements

• A technical degree in engineering or a related scientific field.
• At least 3 years of leadership experience in medical device testing, design, development, and/or verification.
• Experience as a technical leader with knowledge of industry best practices in test execution and system design.
• Knowledge of structured problem solving, test method validation, statistical analysis, and related technical skills.
• Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills, and communication skills.
• The ability to adjust your leadership style to the person and the task.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820.
• A results-oriented, self-disciplined, and motivated approach, with the ability to work quickly and needing minimal supervision.
• An advanced degree is preferred.

Conditions

Typically a Bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of industry experience.

A technical discipline degree with 2-5 years of previous management or lead experience.

Travel: 0-5%.

Salary: $135,100.00 - $225,100.00.

Listed under the company's US operation.

AI tools may support parts of the hiring process, but all hiring decisions are made by people.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits program.
• Global growth opportunities.
• Career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• Close exposure to the company's CGM technology and its user community.