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Principal Systems Engineer - AtriCure, Inc.
Systems Engineer
Lead the design and integration of advanced electrophysiology systems, driving hardware and firmware development for FDA‑cleared cardiac ablation and left atrial appendage devices using C++ and signal‑processing expertise.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and develop embedded hardware and firmware for cardiac ablation and left atrial appendage exclusion systems.
- Lead cross‑functional teams through concept, design verification, risk analysis, and FDA submission processes.
- Implement real‑time signal‑processing algorithms to ensure precise energy delivery and patient safety.
- Collaborate with mechanical, software, and clinical teams to integrate system components and validate performance in pre‑clinical and clinical studies.
- Maintain compliance with IEC 60601, ISO 13485, and other regulatory standards throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or higher in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience in medical device systems engineering.
- Expertise in C++ development for real‑time embedded platforms and familiarity with microcontroller/FPGA architectures.
- Proven track record delivering FDA‑approved medical devices, including experience with design controls and risk management.
- Strong knowledge of signal‑processing techniques applied to electrophysiology data.
- Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and leadership skills to mentor junior engineers and drive projects to completion.