> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4288812-senior-technical-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4288812-senior-technical-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Technical Lead - **Company:** HCL America, Inc. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $78,000.0 - $148,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Systems Engineering, Firmware, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Systems Analysis, Requirements Management, Verification and Validation (Software), Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Jama (Software) - **Published:** October 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b57500faddc6cbfa ## About the Role * 10-15+ years of relevant systems engineering experience in complex electromechanical product development or major product redesigns. * Strong experience in system architecture, requirements engineering, subsystem interfaces, system Integration and verification, risk management reviews. * Hands-on experience with multidisciplinary hardware, software and embedded systems. * Ability to independently lead complex technical investigations and drive cross-functional engineering decisions. * Experience with requirements management and traceability tools such as JAMA or equivalent. * Strong communication, technical leadership and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary R&D environment. * Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601 family, IEC 62304 and IEC 62366-1. * Experience in medical devices, radiation therapy, radiation oncology systems, medical LINACs, imaging, beam delivery or patient-positioning systems or other regulated product development environments. * Experience with safety-critical, real-time, multidisciplinary electromechanical systems. Must Have Skill Cross Functional Support,Design Verification & Validation,Embedded Systems,Risk Management,Medical Device - Prototype (Manufacturing),Systems Engineering ## Description * Lead systems engineering activities for new product development of Siemens Varian radiation therapy equipment. * Translate Voice of Customer (VOC) inputs from clinical users, marketing, manufacturing, service and other stakeholders into system and subsystem requirements. * Develop system architecture, functional decomposition and system specifications. Help de-risk ideas and technical decisions by prototyping or simulations. Support make/buy technical decisions., * Lead systems engineering activities for new product development of Siemens Varian radiation therapy equipment. * Translate Voice of Customer (VOC) inputs from clinical users, marketing, manufacturing, service and other stakeholders into system and subsystem requirements. * Develop system architecture, functional decomposition and system specifications. Help de-risk ideas and technical decisions by prototyping or simulations. Support make/buy technical decisions. * Perform System Analysis and Impact analysis for the key features of the system. * Maintain bidirectional traceability among user needs list, clinical workflow, system and subsystem requirements. * Own system-level technical decisions, identify product risks and drive mitigation plans to closure. * Define and manage interfaces across electrical, electronics, mechanical, software, firmware and control subsystems. Resolve cross-functional technical issues. * Lead or support system integration, prototype bring-up and performance characterization of engineering builds. * Define system operating modes, safety mechanisms, interlocks, fault handling and system responses. * Review system risk analysis, PHA, System FMEA, DFMEA and risk-control definition. * Participate in design reviews, architecture reviews, risk reviews and technical decision-making. * Develop system verification strategies, test plans, protocols and acceptance criteria. * Support system-level verification, validation, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis. * Drive complex electromechanical product development from concept through integration, verification and design transfer. * Support Design History File (DHF) documentation, regulatory submissions and manufacturing design transfer. * Collaborate with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Clinical and supplier teams throughout product development.