Principal System Engineer - job 1 of 2

Job Posting Start Date 10-14-2025 Job Posting End Date 12-26-2025

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Job Summary

Farm, a Flex company with over 50 years of experience in providing award-winning development services for medical, life sciences, and consumer healthcare sectors, is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer based in Hollis, New Hampshire. We are seeking an experience, highly collaborative, hands-on development engineer to join our talented and dynamic product development group and play a critical role in creating the next generation of advanced medical technologies.

What a typical day looks like:

• Work on an exciting range of products - connected health wearables, new technology therapy systems, surgical robotic systems – with both early-stage startups and Fortune 100 medical device companies.

• Serve as the Systems Engineering lead on complex projects within a fast paced and intelligent team environment

• Collaborate closely with clients and internal technical teams to:

  • Create and manage system and sub-system requirements  

  • Conceptualize and document innovative architectures, system workflows, and interfaces

  • Identify and investigations and trade studies to inform design direction

  • Lead product risk management activities such as RMP, FMEA and mitigations strategies

  • Define system integration strategies.

  • Develop test strategies

• Be a key contributor to technical aspects of programs, ensuring that design content and deliverables are accurate and that they meet or exceed our client’s requirements.

• Contribute to program plans, schedule, and resourcing strategy.

• Collaborate with industrial design, user interface, human factors, mechanical, electrical, software, and quality teams to create exceptional product designs.

• Deliver compelling presentations to clients and internal teams to communicate design approach, value, tradeoffs, and recommendations.

• Support business development engagements by leading capability presentations and technical discussions, program strategy and proposal creation, and networking.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering (mechanical, biomedical, electrical, software, or similar).

• 12+ years of product development experience, 3+ years project systems, developing electromechanical devices, including medical devices

• Mix of early-stage design, full development, and new product introduction, including medical devices.

• Experince with system and sub-system requirement development, architecture generation, risk management, risk management, systems integration, and test strategies.

• Experience employing various system modeling and analysis approaches.

• Understanding of these areas with a strength in at least one; Electrical sub-systems, Mechanical design, and Software/ firmware development

• Working knowledge of medical device standards such as  ISO 13485, ISO 14971, IEC 60601-1, IEC 61010-1, IEC 62304, etc.

Here are a few of our preferred experiences…

• Experience using requirements management tools – such as DOORs, Polarion, Jira, etc

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category

Design, Process & Technology Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

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