
Senior Systems Architect – Medical Device Hardware
Philips
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bothell • Massachusetts • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $141,000 - $227,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Define and own the end‑to‑end hardware system architecture for next‑generation diagnostic ultrasound platforms
- Partner with cross-functional teams to translate clinical and product requirements into robust architectural choices
- Lead technical decision-making for system partitioning, signal flow, performance optimization, and hardware trade studies
- Deliver clear recommendations grounded in engineering rigor, risk assessment, and scalability
- Drive innovation in acoustic, electronic, and mechanical subsystems to advance imaging performance, reliability, and manufacturability
- Establish and maintain system requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies to ensure architectural integrity throughout the product lifecycle
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience leading system architecture for complex electromechanical or medical imaging systems
- Demonstrated ability to define system partitions, manage interfaces, and drive hardware integration at scale
- advanced degree in electrical engineering, biomedical engineering, physics, or related discipline
- deep expertise in ultrasound system hardware or other complex imaging modalities
- strong foundation in signal chains, acoustics, and real ‑ time hardware systems
- experience working within regulated environments (e.g., FDA, IEC 60601) is highly preferred
Benefits
- comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program
- generous PTO
- 401k (up to 7% match)
- HSA (with company contribution)
- stock purchase plan
- education reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
system architecturehardware integrationsignal flowperformance optimizationacoustic subsystemselectronic subsystemsmechanical subsystemssystem requirementsverification strategiesreal-time hardware systems
Soft Skills
technical decision-makingcross-functional collaborationrisk assessmentinnovationclear communication
Certifications
advanced degree in electrical engineeringadvanced degree in biomedical engineeringadvanced degree in physics