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Full-Time

Principal Systems Engineer

Posted on 2/24/2024

PROCEPT BioRobotics

PROCEPT BioRobotics

501-1,000 employees

Robotic system for minimally-invasive urologic surgery

Robotics & Automation
Hardware
Biotechnology
Healthcare

Compensation Overview

$186k - $256kAnnually

+ Variable Compensation + Equity Compensation

Senior, Expert

San Jose, CA, USA

Category
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Python
Communications
Requirements
  • Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Master’s degree with 8+ years’ relevant experience; Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years’ relevant experience.
  • Experience in Systems Engineering as related to stakeholder needs definition, creation of use case workflows, requirements definition and decomposition, functional architecture, and system design.
  • Experience generating technical documentation such as product requirements, specifications, engineering reports, test plans & procedures, validation plans and reports.
  • Ability to evaluate solutions against the needs of various stakeholders across a large cross-functional team.
  • Medical device experience strongly desired.
  • Matlab, ROS, Python, or C++ development skills, including software design/architecture and hardware integration strongly desired.
  • Knowledge of utilizing and customizing systems engineering tools such as Doors or JAMA.
  • Knowledge in robotic system design, integration, debugging, verification, and testing.
  • Experience with usability engineering (human factors) strongly desired.
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) to all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a small, fast-paced company.
Responsibilities
  • Actively participate in design and development activities for a variety of surgical robotic products in a design control environment.
  • Play a crucial role in Product Architecture definition, requirements, risk analysis and FMEA activities.
  • Develop and implement characterization, integration and test protocols. Use findings to drive decision-making and iterate on the design.
  • Use modeling tools to simulate and analyze systems, subsystems and data.
  • Define systems engineering framework in a medical device development environment and provide technical expertise within the Systems Engineering team and multi-functional project teams to support development objectives.
  • Collaborate with the Product Management, Clinical & Human Factors Engineering (HFE) teams to plan and formative and summative usability studies.
  • Synthesize all gathered information together with technical and regulatory constraints to define a system and its behavior resulting in defining a system specification.
  • Own system level verification against requirements. Create test plans, procedures and reports, perform, and analyze system set up, and conduct verification and validation activities.
  • Review and analyze technical proposals or modifications for design feasibility and system capability.
  • Work with software and other specialists (mechanical, electrical, clinical) as part of a focused multi-functional team supporting the development of controls algorithms.
  • Mentor other systems engineering and technical members within R&D on the framework for good system engineering practices during design, development and V&V.

The AQUABEAM Robotic System by PROCEPT BioRobotics is an advanced, image-guided surgical robotic system designed for minimally-invasive urologic surgery, focusing on treating benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) through Aquablation therapy, which combines real-time imaging, personalized treatment planning, automated robotics, and heat-free waterjet ablation for targeted and rapid removal of prostate tissue. The technology utilizes real-time imaging, personalized treatment planning, automated robotics, and heat-free waterjet ablation for precise and rapid removal of prostate tissue.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$637.7M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

36%

2 year growth

135%
INACTIVE