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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Katalyst Talent Agency
- **Location:** Dublin, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Software Debugging, Digital Electronics, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Performance Tuning, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration
- **Published:** August 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/40d551ca-d211-402d-b673-423306727fa3

## About the Role

* Bachelor's or master's degree in systems Engineering or Electrical Engineering
 * Proven experience as a Systems Engineer in medical device development, including full product lifecycle involvement.
 * Knowledge of Systems design, including analog/digital electronics, sensors, motors, actuators, and embedded platforms.
 * Hands-on experience with control systems design, modeling, tuning (PID and advanced control), and real-time implementation.
 * Demonstrated expertise in XYZ mechanical motion systems, precision positioning, robotics, or multi-axis motion control.
 * Experience integrating software, mechanical, and electrical subsystems into cohesive, reliable products.
 * Familiarity with medical device regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, IEC 60601, ISO 13485, ISO 14971).
 * bility to read and interpret mechanical drawings, electrical schematics, and system block diagrams.
 * Strong debugging, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills in complex electromechanical systems.
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
 * Willingness and ability to work onsite in the USA.

Good to Have:

 * Experience with MATLAB/Simulink for system modeling, control design, and simulation.
 * Hands on experience using LabVIEW for test automation, system validation, and data acquisition.
 * Practical experience with motion controllers (commercial or custom) used in precision positioning systems.

## Description

* Lead system-level design, development, and integration of medical device products across hardware, software, mechanical, and electrical domains.
 * Design and review hardware architectures, including sensors, actuators, controllers, and embedded subsystems.
 * Develop and validate control systems for precise XYZ multi axis mechanical motion, motion profiling, and closed-loop feedback systems.
 * Collaborate with mechanical engineers to define and validate kinematic designs, tolerances, and movement accuracy for complex electromechanical systems.
 * Work closely with software teams on embedded and application-level software integration, ensuring seamless interaction with hardware and control systems.
 * Drive system requirements definition, allocation, traceability, and verification throughout the product lifecycle.
 * Participate in risk management activities (FMEA, fault analysis) and ensure compliance with medical device standards and regulatory requirements.
 * Support prototyping, system integration, debugging, verification, and validation testing at component and system levels.
 * Interface with manufacturing, quality, and regulatory teams to support design transfer and product commercialization.
 * Provide on-site technical support, issue resolution, and continuous improvement for deployed systems.


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