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# Senior System Engineer

- **Company:** PROCEPT BioRobotics Corporation
- **Location:** San Jose, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $188,230.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Software Reliability Testing, Robotic Automation Software, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Scripting, System-level Testing, Programming Languages
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=eaf00b7d74821e69

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field

 * 5+ years of experience in systems engineering within a regulated medical device environment
 * Strong experience in system-level testing and V&V
 * Demonstrated experience writing and refining clear, testable requirements
 * Hands-on experience developing automated test methods and automated test cases
 * Experience with scripting or programming languages used for test automation (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C++, LabVIEW, or similar)
 * Experience building and maintaining traceability matrices
 * Familiarity with risk management processes (e.g., ISO 14971), * Experience with ISO 8600 standards for medical electrical equipment
 * Experience in medical robotics or complex electromechanical systems
 * Experience with system-level automated test frameworks
 * Experience supporting FDA submissions or notified body audits

## Description

At PROCEPT BioRobotics, we don't just build machines, we build precision robotic technology that restores quality of life for men with BPH. We are seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to lead system-level engineering activities for our next-generation medical robotic platform. This individual will play a critical role in requirements development, verification & validation (V&V), and ensuring complete system-level test coverage in a regulated medical device environment.

What Your Day-To-Day Will Involve

 * Own and drive system-level verification and validation (V&V) activities
 * Develop, review, and refine system requirements to ensure clarity, testability, and traceability
 * Design and execute system-level test protocols, including integration, functional, performance, and reliability testing
 * Lead development of automated test methods and automated test cases to improve repeatability, efficiency, and regression coverage. Develop test fixtures as needed
 * Ensure proper linkage between requirements, risk controls, and verification activities
 * Identify coverage gaps and ensure proper verification of all functional, performance, safety, and risk-control requirements
 * Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, mechanical, and clinical teams
 * Support regulatory submissions and audits with complete, well-structured V&V documentation
 * Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering and test processes


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