Principal Systems Engineer, Cardiac Ablation Solutions

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mounds View, MNNewton, MA
Salary
$134,400–$201,600 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 9, 2026

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This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $151,025–$209,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $168k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Medtronic

Medtronic plc is the world's largest medical technology company by revenue, specializing in device-based therapies for over 70 health conditions.

Medtronic currently has 48 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $134,400–$201,600 across 48 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Systems Engineer, Cardiac Ablation Solutions

The Principal Systems Engineer - Cardiac Ablation Solutions joins the Cardiac Ablation Solutions Unit to develop life-restoring therapies and healthcare solutions. This role involves conducting interface testing within systems and during commercial support, as well as integrating systems into Electrophysiology cath lab hospital environments. You will participate on cross-functional development teams to create integration, characterization, and troubleshooting testing, training, and guidance documents. Key responsibilities include identifying opportunities for applying systems engineering principles, supporting marketing and field engineering with technical questions, and implementing process improvements. Required skills include expertise in systems engineering, defining systems architecture within medical device product development, and applying Design Controls. You will utilize your knowledge of Electrophysiology and hospital environments to improve procedure efficiency and deliver successful patient outcomes within the cardiac ablation product area.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 55 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct interface testing within the system and during commercial support.
  • Integrate systems into Electrophysiology cath lab hospital environments.
  • Create integration, characterization, and troubleshooting testing, training, and guidance documents.
  • Apply systems engineering principles to identify and execute opportunities within assigned team work.
  • Provide technical support to marketing, field engineering, technical services, and training departments.
  • Propose and implement changes to improve systems and internal processes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, Master's with 5 years, or PhD with 3 years of relevant experience.
  • For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside the United States, a degree satisfying 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
  • Advanced understanding of Electrophysiology and comfort in the hospital environment (preferred).
  • Experience in Systems Engineering including defining systems architecture within medical device product development (preferred).
  • Experience with the application of Design Controls for medical devices (preferred).
  • Demonstrated ability to create strategies and influence cross-functionally (preferred).
  • Work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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