Principal Systems Engineer

About this role

AtriCure, Inc. provides innovative technologies for the treatment of Afib and related conditions. Afib affects more than 33 million people worldwide. Electrophysiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons around the globe use AtriCure technologies for the treatment of Afib and reduction of Afib related complications. AtriCure’s Isolator® Synergy™ Ablation System is the first medical device to receive FDA approval for the treatment of persistent Afib. AtriCure’s AtriClip® Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System products are the most widely sold LAA management devices worldwide. AtriCure’s Hybrid AF™ Therapy is a minimally invasive procedure that provides a lasting solution for long-standing persistent Afib patients. AtriCure’s cryoICE cryoSPHERE® probe is cleared for temporary ablation of peripheral nerves to block pain, providing pain relief in cardiac and thoracic procedures. For more information, visit AtriCure.com or follow us on Twitter @AtriCure.

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POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will contribute to the company success through the design and development of capital equipment and devices. This position will report to the Senior Director, Research and Development in our Ablation Franchise. The individual will work on capital equipment projects to design, build, and test next generation capital equipment that is used by cardiac surgeons and electrophysiologists. This position contributes in a collaborative way with management, project teams, production associates, external vendors and other work groups to achieve the company’s goals of producing market-lead products through positive patient outcomes. The Principal Systems Engineer may work independently on projects with broad scope or be a team member on PD project.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

• Define and lead system development tasks to include design, integration, and formal testing of capital equipment and devices

• Develop and complete actions in system specifications, technical and logistical requirements, and other disciplines

• Identify and develop a rapport with key customers – surgeons, nurses, and other clinicians

• Develop in-depth understanding of clinical procedures and techniques applicable to AtriCure products

• Create and maintain programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution

• Aligns and coordinates resources, priorities, work plans, and activities among outside suppliers and the AtriCure Product Development group

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