Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Medical Device

Medtronic

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Work type
On-site
Location
Mounds View, MNNewton, MA
Salary
$164,000–$246,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 9, 2026

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Above market

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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 · Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Medical Device

The Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - Medical Device joins the Cardiac Ablation Solutions team to develop technologies for diagnosing and treating cardiac arrhythmias. In this role, you will provide technical leadership for system integration, conduct interface testing, and manage the integration of electrophysiology systems into hospital cath lab environments. You will participate in cross-functional development teams to create characterization, troubleshooting, and training documentation while identifying opportunities to apply systems engineering principles. Key responsibilities include supporting marketing and field engineering with technical questions and implementing process improvements. Required skills include advanced systems engineering experience, medical device experience, and the ability to define systems architecture. Preferred qualifications include an understanding of electrophysiology, hospital environments, and the application of Design Controls for medical devices to solve complex clinical integration problems.

What does a Systems Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $119100 from 55 postings across 5 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide technical leadership for system integration and interface testing.
  • Create integration, characterization, and troubleshooting testing, training, and guidance documents.
  • Apply systems engineering principles to identify and execute opportunities within assigned team work.
  • Support marketing, field engineering, and technical services with technical questions.
  • Propose and implement changes to improve systems and internal processes.
  • Integrate systems into Electrophysiology cath lab hospital environments.
  • Define systems architecture for medical devices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant 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).
  • For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required.
  • Work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.

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