System Architect

Nobel Biocare - Madison, WI

Hiring: System Architect Company: Nobel Biocare Location: Madison, WI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:18:47 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, Systems Design, User Experience About the job Experience: •15+ years of experience designing and developing complex products that integrate multiple engineering disciplines. •5+ years of system-level architecture experience, including ownership of system design, subsystem definition, and integration. Required Skills: •Define system architecture and product direction •Lead the definition of system architecture and product vision for complex, multi-disciplinary solutions. •Translate customer needs, clinical workflows, and emerging technologies into clear system requirements and performance targets. •Break down high-level concepts into actionable subsystem requirements with end-to-end traceability. •Drive subsystem integration and interoperability •Establish system boundaries, interfaces, and integration strategies to ensure seamless interoperability across electrical, mechanical, optical, and software domains. •Lead architectural trade-off studies and make informed decisions that balance performance, cost, usability, and scalability. •Identify and proactively mitigate system-level risks, dependencies, and integration challenges. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or similar). •Demonstrated success in bringing innovative products from concept through development and into market. •Willingness to travel 10–15% to support ideation, voice-of-customer, and supplier development activities. •Systems thinker at your core: You naturally connect the dots across disciplines and understand how decisions at one level impact the entire system. •Deep technical breadth: Strong experience across electro-mechanical systems, optics, and software-enabled products. •Architectural leadership: You bring structure to ambiguity—defining clear architectures, interfaces, and design frameworks that teams can execute against. •Bias for action: You move quickly from concept to prototype, using rapid iteration to learn, refine, and improve. •Agile mindset: Comfortable working in sprint-based environments, breaking complex problems into manageable increments that deliver real progress. •Influence and leadership: You lead through expertise and clarity, aligning teams and driving decisions without formal authority when needed. •Strong communicator: You can clearly articulate complex technical concepts to engineers, cross-functional teams, and leadership. Compensation: •$170,000 - $190,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!