As a Senior Systems Engineer (m/f/d) you will collaborate across software, algorithms, sensing technologies and hardware to define system requirements, interfaces, and performance characteristics. A key focus of this role is driving system accuracy through requirements definition, performance analysis and validation. You will work closely with integration teams to ensure platform capabilities can be successfully adopted across multiple products.

What you will do

• Understand and translate clinical and user needs into system requirements and measurable performance specifications.
• Define system and hardware requirements in collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to achieve accurate patient registration.
• Develop accuracy budgets and analyze error sources across sensors, algorithms, workflows, and hardware.
• Define interfaces and reusable platform requirements supporting multiple clinical solutions.
• Drive and own system architecture and the integration of software, algorithms, sensing technologies, and hardware.
• Contribute to product risk management and design control activities, ensuring requirements traceability and compliance with the Quality Management System, and regulatory requirements.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation using tools such as Jama and Jira.

What you need

Required:

• Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• At least 2 years of experience in systems engineering, product development, or a related field, with a focus on surgical navigation, surgical robotics, tracking systems, computer vision, sensing, or sensor fusion.
• Experience in translating user needs into system requirements and collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience with requirements management, system verification, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills in English.

Preferred:

• Experience with accuracy analysis, calibration, error budgeting, and system performance characterization.
• Familiarity with Jama, Jira, Windchill, MATLAB, Python, SysML, or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
• Knowledge of relevant standards, such as ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 62304.
• Ideally good written and spoken German.

Germany Pay Ranges:

• Freiburg 39Std: €4.692 - €7.855 EUR Monthly

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role.  In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.