Senior Systems Engineer at Cutera, Inc.

Brisbane, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Feb, 26

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

30 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Engineering, Integration, Verification, Validation, Electro-Mechanical Systems, Project Management, Problem-Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Test Planning, Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Analytical Skills, Configuration Management, Communication Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Process Improvement

Industry

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: BRISBANE - BRISBANE, CA Position Type: Full Time Salary Range: $100000.00 - $120000.00 Salary Description Position Summary: The Senior Systems Engineer will lead and support the integration and verification of complex electro-mechanical systems within our product portfolio. This role serves as a key technical contributor and project lead, responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing system-level integration, verification, and validation (V&V) activities. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with strong organizational and leadership skills to ensure product performance, reliability, and compliance with design and regulatory requirements. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead system integration efforts across hardware, software, and firmware components to ensure cohesive product performance. Plan, manage, and execute system verification and validation (V&V) activities, including test planning, test case development, and test execution. Develop and maintain system-level requirements, traceability matrices, and verification documentation in compliance with quality and regulatory standards. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, and Product Management to ensure smooth system transitions from concept to production. Drive technical problem-solving and root cause analysis during system integration and test phases. Define and manage system test environments, tools, and equipment to support efficient testing and troubleshooting. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and support management in coordinating team resources. Serve as a technical project manager for system-level development activities, maintaining schedules, resource plans, and risk assessments. Support design reviews, design verification reports, and formal product qualification testing. Identify opportunities for process improvement in systems engineering and V&V practices. Other duties as needed or required. Qualifications Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline; Master’s or other graduate degree preferred. 3-5+ years of experience in systems engineering, integration, and/or verification and validation of complex electro-mechanical or mechatronic systems. Experience managing and coordinating multi-disciplinary engineering projects. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment. Strong familiarity with systems engineering principles (requirements management, risk analysis, interface control, traceability). Proven track record in planning and executing system-level V&V activities. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Experience with configuration management and test documentation tools. Effective communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional discussions and report clearly to stakeholders. Knowledge of medical device or regulated product development (e.g., FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 60601) is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

The Senior Systems Engineer will lead and support the integration and verification of complex electro-mechanical systems. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing system-level integration, verification, and validation activities.