Systems Engineer I

Werfen

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.

Our success comes from a specific focus in these rapidly evolving diagnostic areas, our commitment to customers, and our dedication to innovation and quality. We're passionate about providing healthcare professionals the most valuable and complete solutions to improve hospital efficiency and enhance patient care.

Position Summary:

Performs entry level professional engineering work of a routine nature requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria in carrying out a sequence of related engineering tasks. Limited exercise of judgment required on details of work and in making preliminary selection and application or adaptations of engineering alternatives, work performed under close supervision of supervising engineer. Authority of position is that required to carry out assigned duties except where expressly reserved by immediate supervisor or Werfen Corporate/ Divisional policy. Primarily works under close direction and receives specific instructions as to required tasks and results expected.

This entry-level role will be a Systems Engineer working on new product development of GEM Premier and ROTEM instruments, which are whole blood diagnostic devices used in acute care. Systems Engineering is the functional group within R&D Hardware Engineering that is responsible for integrating hardware into full systems with software and firmware. Major areas of focus are unit integration, configuration management, requirements engineering, risk management, and verification.

Key Accountabilities:

* Root causes technical problems in an organized and rational manner

* Performs engineering work of a limited scope and complexity under direct supervision

* New product development of a complex electromechanical device within a regulated environment

* Assumes limited technical direction to support technicians when so directed.

* Work assignments are varied and usually involve limited responsibility and judgment on details of work.

* Executes basic engineering studies, integration tests, experiments, verifications, and summarizes results

* Drafts verification protocols and reports

* Modifies system and subsystem requirements and specifications

* Updates risks with Design and User Failure Mode Effects & Critical Analysis (d/uFMECAs or d/uFMEAs)

* Creates design change risk assessments

* Analyzes data consistent with established standards, workflows, and specifications

* Works closely with other engineers, technicians, and support personnel

Budget Managed (if applicable): N/A

Internal Networking/Key Relationships:

* Assists more senior engineers on engineering programs.

* Will interface on a regular basis with groups across the organization

Skills & Capabilities:

* Problem Solving

* Detail Oriented

* Well Organized

* Clear and Concise Communication

* Independent, Self-Starter

* Time Management

* Teamwork

* Priority Setting

Min Knowledge & Experience Required for the Position:

• B.S. in Engineering and minimal experience related to the areas given above or suitable, equivalent experience.

International Mobility: Required: no

Travel Requirements:

• <5% of time

If you are interested in constantly learning and being challenged on a daily basis we encourage you to submit your resume or CV.

Werfen is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. Werfen strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination, harassment or retaliation based upon an individual's race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as defined by applicable state or federal law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact NAtalentacquisition@werfen.com for assistance.

We operate directly in over 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Annual revenue is approximately $2 billion and more than 7,000 employees around the world comprise our Werfen team.

www.werfen.com