MR Systems Engineer/Architect

Job Title MR Systems Engineer/Architect Job Description Job Description As a MR Systems Architect/Engineer, you will play a key role in driving system definition, design integration, risk management, and technical problem solving for Philips MR products. You will work across global and local R&D teams to translate system-level requirements into subsystem and component requirements, ensuring product quality, reliability, regulatory compliance, and successful product delivery. You will serve as a critical technical interface between Global System Engineering, System Architects, and component development teams, contributing to the development of next-generation MR systems. Key Responsibilities System Engineering & Architecture • Analyze, define, and manage system and subsystem requirements. • Drive requirement decomposition from system level to subsystem and component level. • Support system architecture design and overall system integration activities. • Ensure component designs comply with system requirements and product objectives. • Evaluate system performance and reliability through data analysis and engineering methodologies. Technical Leadership • Lead technical reviews, design reviews, and feasibility studies. • Provide technical guidance throughout the product development lifecycle. • Make design recommendations that improve product reliability, performance, and user experience. • Support concept exploration, system definition, design verification, issue investigation, and continuous improvement activities. Risk & Quality Management • Lead FMEA and risk management activities. • Drive defect management and root cause analysis. • Investigate technical issues and coordinate corrective and preventive actions. • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards. Cross-functional Collaboration • Collaborate closely with Global System Engineering teams, System Architects, PMO, subsystem teams, and component development teams. • Influence stakeholders and drive alignment across multiple functions and locations. • Facilitate effective communication and decision making throughout development programs. Qualifications Education • Bachelor's or Master's degree in: • Electrical Engineering • Electronic Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Computer Science • Biomedical Engineering • Or related engineering disciplines. Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience in MR Systems Engineering or related medical imaging product development. • Solid experience in system design, system integration, and product development. • Hands-on experience in risk management, technical problem solving, and reliability engineering. • Experience working in a global matrix organization is highly desirable. Required Skills • Systems Engineering Methodology • System Design & Integration • Requirements Engineering • FMEA & Risk Management • Root Cause Analysis • Technical Leadership • Stakeholder Management • Cross-functional Collaboration • Strong Analytical & Problem-solving Skills • Ability to Influence and Drive Decisions Across Teams Preferred Qualifications • Strong understanding of MR product architecture and technologies. • Experience conducting feasibility studies and system-level trade-off analysis. • DFSS (Design for Six Sigma) certification. • INCOSE CSEP certification or equivalent Systems Engineering qualification. • Knowledge of medical device regulations and quality processes. Success Profile The ideal candidate demonstrates: • Deep understanding of MR systems and system design methodology. • Strong capability in driving technical issues to resolution. • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. • Ability to balance technical depth with system-level thinking.