Associate Systems Engineer - Software

About the job

**Job Title: Associate Systems Engineer - Software

Job Location: Tucson, Arizona, 85755

Job Duration: 12 month contract with possible extension

Description:

The person would be responsible for driving software product definition, including requirements, system architecture design, risk analysis, and solution implementation to meet IVD standards. This role focuses on advancing cancer diagnostics through state-of-the-art testing automation, providing over 250 cancer tests and associated instruments globally.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• System Lifecycle Management: Apply Systems Engineering to SW product definition, requirements, risk analysis, and testing.

• Project Execution: Manage software requirements, risk analysis, configuration, defect management, and verification/validation.

• Industry and Technology Analysis: Research trends, emerging technologies, and competitive products for software differentiation.

• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure alignment.

• Customer-Focused Innovation: Engage with business leaders and VoC representatives to align technical solutions with customer needs.

• Technical Problem Solving: Analyze complex technical challenges, present solutions, and facilitate informed decision-making.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, or related technical field with 0-2 years of experience.

• Systems Engineering Expertise: Demonstrated knowledge in software integration and testing, including requirements engineering, tradeoff analysis, risk management, configuration management, and verification/validation.

• Regulatory Familiarity: Experience in a regulated environment, familiar with FDA, ISO, and other relevant diagnostic product standards.

• Strategic Mindset: Interest in innovative technologies and understanding of the IVD competitive landscape.

PREFERRED:

• Experience: 2 years of experience

• Specialized Skills: Deep knowledge in software reliability, manufacturability, and usability.

• Leadership and Communication: Proven ability to build authority and accountability within a team, with strong collaboration and communication skills.

• Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational skills, capable of evaluating, prioritizing, and managing multiple projects efficiently.**