Senior Systems Engineer at Verathon, Inc. — Bothell, USA | Base Career

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Verathon is a global medical device company focused on supporting customers by being their trusted partner, delivering high-quality products that endure over time and ensure clinical and economic utility.

Two areas where Verathon has significantly impacted patient care, and become the market leader in each, are bladder volume measurement and airway management.

The company’s BladderScan portable ultrasound and GlideScope video laryngoscopy & bronchoscopy systems effectively address unmet needs for healthcare providers and meaningfully raise the standard of care for patients.

Verathon, a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, is headquartered in Bothell, Washington, USA and has international subsidiaries in Canada, Europe and Asia Pacific.

For more information, please visit www.verathon.com .

Verathon ® is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to become the newest member of our Urology R&D team located in Bothell, WA. This role is expected to work primarily on-site at our Bothell facility working with a global team including Canada and Europe. This team member will establish the system requirements and architecture for an exciting new program targeted at improving patient outcomes in a urological endoscopy procedure - offering the opportunity to shape a product from concept through commercialization within Verathon's established new product development framework.

The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for defining and architecting the technical foundation of new product development programs.

This includes using AI to translate user and stakeholder needs into quantifiable system requirements, establishing system architecture and subsystem interfaces, managing requirements traceability, and ensuring designs meet regulatory compliance standards.

Utilizing Verathon's NPD process and Quality Management System, the Senior Systems Engineer serves as the technical authority for system-level design decisions and the primary interface between clinical/marketing stakeholders and engineering teams throughout the product development lifecycle.

Enable transformation of R&D team to drive rapid growth and challenge norms resulting in improved product outcomes.
Contribute with deep technical expertise in the area of requirements development and verification processes that follows stringent compliance to FDA and other regulated bodies
Create systems architecture documentation for products to ensure proper subsystem definition and interfaces
Conduct FMEA and other system risk assessment collaborations

for use by development teams

Effectively collaborate with engineers, program managers, marketing, and business leaders on system level issues
Support product validation and verification strategies
Serve as primary contact for system level designs across various stakeholder groups in the product development process
Support change analyses from a system’s perspective for current product portfolio based on field complaints and continuous improvement efforts
Participate in project planning by providing timelines for systems deliverables, ensuring assigned tasks are completed on schedule
Provide mentorship for junior engineers and review their work for accuracy and completeness
Modify established Systems Engineering procedures and drive related continuous improvement initiatives
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Applied Physics is required; Master’s preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences; strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to build effective working relationships across engineering, clinical, regulatory, and business teams
8+ years of technical product development
Experience in all areas of system level design, testing, and qualification
Experience identifying product functionality and constraints
Experience performing risk analyses
Experience in writing technical documentation
Experience with Systems Engineering standards such as INCOSE
Experience with Medical Device Development and Risk Management standards such as ISO 13485 and ISO 14971 is preferred
Ability to define project goals and delivery dates to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to make independent decisions using sound judgment, engineering principles, and techniques
Travel up to 15% of the time is required including out of country
Experience with requirements management tools (JAMA preferred) and project management tools (JIRA); familiarity with Microsoft Suite and ERP Systems

Salary range - $149,061 - $184,716 (Compensation will vary based on skills, experience and location; it is not typical to be hired at or above the top of the salary range).

Full-time employees who are not on a commission plan are eligible for Verathon’s annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance.

Verathon provides a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid holidays, paid time off and a 401(k) matching plan.

For more information, please visit our complete Benefits Summary at https://www.verathon.com/sites/default/files/2026-02/US_HQ_Employee_Benefits_Summary.pdf .

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