System Engineer Lead

Join a team that is changing millions of lives. 

Transforming smiles, changing lives. 

At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. 

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About this opportunity 

We are looking for a System Engineer Expert to drive the system vision, architecture and design requirements of multi-disciplinary state of the art 3D imaging medical systems.

The System Engineer is required to understand the user needs, product constraints and be responsible for defining the architecture and system requirements for the medical device. The work process is focused on balancing implementation complexity, clinical constraints , risks, manufacturability, serviceability and quality to conclude the optimum design alternatives. He is required to work closely with the product managers, customers, QA/RA and design teams from needs translation to requirements and architecture to allow development plans up to design transfer to production.

In this role, you will… 

• Master multi-disciplinary system including Electronics, Mechanics, Algorithms, Software (embedded and application),Physics and optics, lead and develop the architecture and requirements of such systems.
• Analyze design alternatives for all the system features , such as design complexity, timelines and risks, technical and clinical performance, manufacturability, cost, etc., and lead the technical decision making while collaborating with cross-functional peers within and outside R&D.
• Work with program managers to create and manage project schedules.
• Design and lead lab experiments and integrations, analyze and solve problems of real complex systems in lab, in production, or in the field.

In this role, you’ll need … 

• BSc in System Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electro-optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bio-medical Engineering from a leading university. Master degree - advantage.
• At least 10 years of experience in development of complex systems /multi-disciplinary products, including HW, Mechanics, Software and Physics
• At least 3 years of experience in system engineering.
• Demonstrate ability to work with technical leadership team to implement new products & technologies, and interface with in-house teams as well as remote global teams / contractors.
• Capable of developing high-level system requirements based on marketing, product and customer inputs.
• Capable of partitioning large systems into subsystems, modules and components each of which clearly defined and straightforward to implement.
• Creative problem solver and solution developer when presented with conflicting requirements, business demands and technical risks/issues.
• Experience in resolving system complex issues, and be “hands on” when needed.
• Experience in generating a set of acceptance test requirements, together with the designers & test engineers, and experience with quality management, standardizations and regulations.
• Experience in wireless and WiFi networks - advantage
• Experience in Imaging / Electro-Optical systems - advantage.
• Experience in Medical devices - advantage.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, able to "hold the room" and lead meetings.
• Fluent in Hebrew and English

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About Align   

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.    

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work - these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.    

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At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

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