System Engineer

Why join us?

We’re on a mission to empower people with disabilities to do what they once did or never thought possible. As the world-leader in assistive communication solutions, we empower our customers to express themselves, connect with the world, and live richer lives.

At Tobii Dynavox, you can grow your career within a dynamic, global company that has a clear, impactful purpose - with the flexibility to also do what truly matters to you outside of work. What’s more, you’ll be part of a work culture where collaboration is the norm and individuality is welcomed.

As a member of our team, you’ll have the power to innovate for good. You’ll see your ideas in use in new applications, work with the latest technology on leading platforms, and deliver meaningful solutions for our customers.

We are looking for a System Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of complex, regulated medical device hardware from concept through to production. In this role, you will define system architecture, manage cross-functional interfaces across hardware, firmware, and mechanical design, and ensure compliance with medical device regulations and standards. You will translate user and business needs into clear, actionable, and testable system and hardware specifications, with a strong focus on reliability, performance, and manufacturability.

In this role you will for example:

• Define and own system architecture for complex, high reliability communication devices, including interfaces, signal flows, and system partitioning
• Act as technical authority, leading cross functional integration and system bring up across hardware, firmware, and software
• Lead verification, validation, and risk management activities, ensuring compliance with applicable medical device standards and regulations
• Translate user and business requirements into clear, actionable, and testable system and hardware specifications
• Validate system performance through simulations, benchmarking, and environmental testing
• Drive technical innovation and contribute to longterm technology roadmaps
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, quality, regulatory, product, and manufacturing partners
  

We are looking for someone that has:

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware system engineering or system architecture, preferably within the medical device industry
• Deep technical expertise and broad cross‑functional knowledge across electronics, firmware, and mechanical systems
• Experience working in a regulated medical device or MedTech environment (Previous AAC experience is a strong plus)
• Solid understanding of standards and quality systems such as ISO 13485, IEC 60601, and ISO 14971

We believe that you are:

• Able to influence technical teams, drive decisions, and communicate effectively with stakeholders
• An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills in English
• A collaborative team player with a willingness to help build and shape a growing team
  

Practical information

This role is primarily office based, with flexibility to work from home when needed. Some international travel may be required.

Apply today!

We believe in empowering individuals - including our own employees - to reach their full potential. So, if you want to change lives while growing your own career, we’d love to hear from you.

Where we stand:

We believe diversity not only enriches our workplace culture, but also gives us a strategic advantage. Working with people from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives helps us all become better communicators, better problem solvers, and better human beings. Our differences make us stronger.

Tobii Dynavox values equality of opportunity, human dignity, and racial/ethnic and cultural diversity. Tobii Dynavox does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin.

Equal Opportunity Employer/AA Women/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled

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About Us

Join the world leader in assistive communication, where we help people with complex disabilities live up to their full potential by enabling them to express themselves, communicate with others and live more independently.