The Systems Engineer is responsible for the design and documentation of architectural decisions and requirements for Eargo's future generation of connected hearing aids and associated accessories. S/He must work cross-functionally to create, document, and implement system architectures, develop integration and verification test plans and execute against them to ensure product performance and regulatory compliance.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Contribute to the creation of the system architecture for each platform and product release.
Bring clarity to definitional ambiguity, so that tangible engineering decisions can be made regarding the integration of feature(s) into a product.
Work cross-functionally to define, analyze, detail, and document requirements for tradeoffs, performance, features, and operation of products into a form suitable for product implementation.
Create system requirements including decomposition into design and test requirements and the maintenance of the associated traceability.
Critically analyze and verify system performance through simulation, test, and measurement.
Identify key integration points within each program and facilitate cross-functional reviews to identify and document issues and manage the work to resolve them.
Generate patent disclosures and applications for both novel product features and processes.
Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO and other relevant regulations.
Contribute to the on-going improvement of product development processes through the proactive review of Eargo's SOPs.
Requirements
BS, MS, or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline with a preference for a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Audio (DSP) engineering.
3+ years of medical device or consumer electronic design and development experience.
Experience with requirements management tools and processes.