Group Engineering Manager - Navigation Hardware

GROUP ENGINEERING MANAGER – NAVIGATION HARDWARE

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At Globus Medical, we move with a sense of urgency to deliver innovations that improve the quality of life of patients with musculoskeletal disorders. Our team is inspired by the needs of these patients, and the surgeons and healthcare providers who treat them. We embrace a culture of exceptional response by partnering with researchers and educators to transform clinical insights into tangible solutions.

Our solutions improve the techniques and outcomes of surgery so patients can resume their lives as quickly as possible.

We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineering and Hardware Systems Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team driving innovation in next‑generation surgical navigation systems. This role requires deep expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering principles, ensuring robust hardware solutions and compliance with medical device standards while driving innovation in product development.

• Mechanical & Electrical System Design
  • Lead development of hardware platforms, including mechanical and electrical subsystems, ensuring robust performance and reliability.
  • Design and develop mechanical assemblies, precision components, and electromechanical systems.
  • Drive electrical hardware design including PCB development, power systems, and sensor integration.
• Systems Architecture & Integration
  • Define system‑level architecture with strong emphasis on hardware reliability and performance.
  • Ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electrical subsystems into robust, reliable and cohesive surgical navigation platforms. Collaborate with software and clinical teams for full system integration.
  • Drive requirements management, risk analysis, and design verification/validation.
• Leadership & Development
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team of systems and hardware engineers focused on mechanical, electrical, and integrated system design.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and compliance with medical device standards. Ensure timely delivery of milestones within budget and quality standards.
  • Adhere to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the Adva Med Code, Med Tech Code, and all other company policies.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance pertaining to the role.
  • Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties of Globus.
• Process & Compliance
  • Implement best practices in systems engineering, including requirements management, traceability, and design controls.
  • Ensure compliance with medical device standards (ISO 13485, IEC 60601, etc.) and regulatory guidelines.
  • Support design transfer from R&D to production under ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines.
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
  • Identify emerging technologies and incorporate them into product roadmaps.
  • Lead prototyping and feasibility studies for emerging navigation technologies.
  • Foster a culture of creativity and technical excellence within the team.
  • Promote IP development through patents and publications.

• Master’s degree or PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in systems engineering or hardware development with strong mechanical and electrical engineering background.
• 3+ years in leadership roles within regulated industries (medical devices preferred).
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical design principles.
• Expertise in mechanical design (CAD, tolerance analysis, materials) and electrical design (schematics, PCB layout, power systems).
• Expertise in system architecture, integration, and lifecycle management.
• Proven track record in medical device development or other regulated industries.
• Experience with surgical navigation or…