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# Systems Engineer Level 1

- **Company:** Nova Biomedical
- **Location:** Norwood, MA, United States
- **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $95,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, SolidWorks (CAD), Minitab, Reliability Engineering, Test Data, Software Troubleshooting
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_0c1b07701

## About the Role

* Experience supporting mechanical testing, reliability improvement, performance troubleshooting, or design iteration in a laboratory or product development setting.
 * Familiarity with data analysis tools such as Excel, Minitab, Analyse-it, or similar.
 * Hands-on experience with prototyping, fixtures, or experimental laboratory hardware.
 * Exposure to regulated product development environments; medical device experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

 * Able to stand or sit for extended periods.
 * Manual dexterity required for handling laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
 * Capacity to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
 * Comfort with performing repetitive tasks.
 * Willingness to work in a laboratory environment with exposure to chemicals or biological materials.
 * Able to use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
 * Occasional bending, reaching, or movement within lab environment.

## Description

The Systems Engineer Level 1 is an individual contributor who supports the design, testing, and reliability improvement of laboratory instrumentation within the Engineering (AI) group. This entry- to mid-level role emphasizes hands-on laboratory testing, design iteration, and risk reduction activities under the guidance of senior engineers. The engineer contributes to resolving performance and reliability issues in a collaborative, regulated product development environment., * Execute hands-on laboratory testing (integration, verification, thermal, fluidic, and reliability), including test setup, instrumentation, troubleshooting, and data collection.

 * Support senior engineers by executing assigned test, design, analysis, and troubleshooting activities that help reduce technical risk and improve system performance.
 * Analyze test data using standard tools (e.g., Excel, Minitab) and summarize findings, observations, and recommended next steps in clear technical communication.
 * Support mechanical design iteration by incorporating test results into CAD models and drawings using SolidWorks.
 * Assist with identification of potential failure mechanisms and support risk mitigation activities through testing and basic analysis.
 * Maintain organized design and test documentation in compliance with regulated product development requirements.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to share observations, results, and recommendations.