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# Principal Systems Engineer, Embedded R&D

- **Company:** Solventum Corporation
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $124,000 - $170,500
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Systems Engineering, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Graphical User Interface, Location-Based Services, Requirements Traceability, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), Data Streaming, Wi-Fi Technology
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/principal-systems-engineer-embedded-rd-ind-kci-medical-india-privat-10685298

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) in engineering from an accredited institution AND minimum of seven (7) years combined industry experience in systems engineering and/or product design in a regulated environment, * High School Diploma/GED (completed and verified prior to start) and eleven (11) years combined industry experience in systems engineering and/or product design in a regulated environment, * Five (5) years Demonstrated understanding and experience in design, development, and testing of embedded, electro-mechanical medical devices.
 * Five (5) years experience in a regulated design environment with medical device development, FDA or ISO registered work experience.
 * Five (5) years Experience in GMP certified Manufacturing Processes and UL/IEC Standards.
 * Two (2) years of hands-on experience in System Engineering with products that include C or C++ embedded systems, IoT Communication, and/or Cybersecurity risk management.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed in this role include:

 * Experience leading system requirements, architecture, integration, and testing through formal design reviews to final verification and validation.
 * Experience facilitating technical working sessions and engineering reviews.
 * Proven experience Identifying, quantifying, and mitigating technical risks.
 * Strong self-directed execution, problem solving and critical thinking skills
 * Experience with Graphical User Interface development.
 * Experience with wireless communications (Cellular, Bluetooth, WiFi) and/or location services (GPS).
 * Experience driving continuous improvement of processes, tooling, and technical deliverables.

Work location: San Antonio, TX- Hybrid

(Job Duties allow for some remote work but require travel to San Antonio, TX at least 3 days per week).

## Description

As a Principal Systems Engineer, Embedded R&D, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

 * Advising cross-functional teams on new product development, serving as the technical bridge across Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Quality, and V&V teams.
 * Defining and managing system requirements, architecture, interfaces, and data flows while ensuring end-to-end requirements traceability.
 * Leading technical planning, system design and architecture reviews, evaluating alternatives based on performance, cost, risk, and supportability.
 * Supporting risk management activities, including Hazard Analysis, DFMEA, usability, and ISO 14971 requirements.
 * Collaborating with V&V teams to develop and execute verification and validation strategies against design inputs and intended use.
 * Reviewing technical documentation supporting product development and global regulatory submissions, including FDA 510(k), PMA, and EU MDR.
 * Participating in all reasonable work activities deemed suitable and assigned by management.
 * Conforming to, supporting and enforcing all Company policies and procedures.