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Senior Principal Engineer

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Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Nov 03, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Guiding the technical direction and architecture of multi-disciplinary robotics projects, the fully remote Senior Principal Engineer in R&D Digital will act as a bridge between engineering teams and business stakeholders while ensuring successful commercialization of robotic-enabled joint solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define system architecture and project scope, making core engineering decisions and managing third-party outputs
  • Lead technical project execution, resolving design conflicts and promoting engineering best practices in collaboration with project management
  • Translate business goals into technical requirements, ensuring cross-functional collaboration among various teams
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Robotics, or related discipline) from an accredited institution
  • Familiarity with medical device design controls, verification & validation, and relevant regulations/standards (e.g., FDA 510(k)/PMA processes, ISO 13485)
  • 10+ years of relevant product development experience in robotics, electromechanical systems, or medical devices
  • Demonstrated experience defining system architecture and making high-impact engineering trade-offs for multi-disciplinary programs
  • Strong software/controls familiarity (e.g., ROS, C/C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink)

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