System Design Engineer 2

• The Systems Design Engineer 2 will provide direction and leadership in system architecture and design; specify and validate systems and subsystems; development, verification and validation of algorithms; and contribute to overall system architecture and design.
• Work and interact as part of the systems design group within R&D. Interact closely with other functional groups within the R&D department as well as Product Marketing and Manufacturing Engineering.
• Work and interact extensively with Marketing and Engineering to define, analyze, detail, and document specifications for tradeoffs, performance, features, controls, and operation of products into a form suitable for product implementation.
• Lead system integration of the specialist areas of a product.
• ·Plan and conduct in-depth reviews, testing and verifications/validation of product features.
• ·Critically analyze and verify system performance through simulation, test, and measurements.
• ·Specify and develop improvements or enhancements to existing products and champion implementation if necessary.
• ·Provide technical direction at systems level to other team members.

• · Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Sciences. “Generalists” are preferred over “Specialists”.
• · Experience in image processing techniques and/or optical systems design.
• · Experience in system specification tradeoffs, development and integration of complex products, preferably medical electronic instruments.
• · Excellent interpersonal skills.
• · Ability to adapt quickly to change and work in a rapidly changing environment.
• · Knowledge of or prior work experience in one or more of the following subject areas would be helpful: Medical electronic instruments, ophthalmic instruments, imaging or non-imaging optics, image processing, machine vision systems, human vision, modeling and simulation tools (MATLAB, Labview, Mathematica), PC applications and OEM integration, Displays, medical safety/regulatory agency compliance testing and requirements.
• PREFERRED Experience:
• · Experience in medical device development or testing.
• · Experience in ophthalmic systems.
• · Demonstrated ability to work with Marketing and with other engineering groups in resolving design trade-offs.

ZEISS also offers robust benefits, including medical plans, retirement savings plan and paid time off.

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Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).