Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Medical Device

Medtronic

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Closes in 2 days Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Mounds View, MNNewton, MA
Salary
$164,000–$246,000 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Sep 28, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $179k
This role $205k
$130k most similar roles pay here $258k

This role pays more than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $149,875–$209,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $205k versus about $179k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 60 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $124,800–$186,600 across 60 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Medical Device

As a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer, you will join the Cardiac Ablation Solutions team to provide technical leadership for system integration and advanced systems engineering. You will be responsible for conducting interface testing within the system and during commercial support, while ensuring the seamless integration of electrophysiology systems into hospital environments. Your daily work involves participating in cross-functional development teams to create characterization, troubleshooting, training, and guidance documents. You will apply systems engineering principles to identify process improvements and provide technical expertise to marketing, field engineering, and clinical stakeholders. The role requires advanced experience in defining systems architecture for medical devices and a deep understanding of electrophysiology. You will solve complex integration challenges within the cardiac arrhythmia treatment space, ensuring high-performance product functionality throughout the entire lifecycle within specialized hospital cath lab environments.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 51 postings across 4 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical leadership for system integration and the development of electrophysiology systems.
  • Conduct interface testing within both internal systems and during commercial support phases.
  • Integrate medical devices into hospital environments and cardiac cath labs.
  • Create documentation for integration, characterization, troubleshooting, training, and guidance.
  • Apply systems engineering principles to identify and implement improvements for products and processes.
  • Provide technical expertise to marketing, field engineering, and training teams.
  • Define system architecture and ensure compliance with medical device design controls.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience, Master's with 8 years, or PhD with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Advanced Systems Engineering experience defining systems architecture.
  • Medical device experience.
  • Advanced understanding of Electrophysiology and comfort in the hospital environment (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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