Systems Engineer (12-Month Contract)

About the role

ResMed is looking for a Systems Engineer to join its Devices Systems team in Sydney on a 12-month contract. The role supports the global expansion of sleep therapy technology, focusing on adapting and extending a newly released laboratory system for sleep apnoea titration for international markets. You will work with cross-functional teams through requirements development, design changes, verification, risk management and regulatory activities.

Key responsibilities

• Translate user, clinical, business and regulatory needs into clear system requirements and technical solutions.
• Develop, maintain and manage system requirements, including traceability and technical documentation throughout the product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with software, electronics, mechanical, verification, clinical and regulatory teams on product changes and system integration.
• Assess regional and market-specific requirements and identify product adaptations for international releases.
• Evaluate system architecture, interfaces and design options for compatibility, functionality, performance and reliability.
• Investigate and resolve system-level technical issues across engineering disciplines.
• Support verification and validation, including test planning, execution, results analysis and documentation.
• Take part in risk management, including risk assessments, hazard analyses and design reviews.
• Contribute to technical documentation and design evidence for regulatory submissions and international releases.
• Follow established systems engineering processes and contribute to continuous improvement.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant engineering experience, ideally in systems engineering or product development.
• Sound understanding of engineering principles, systems thinking and structured problem solving.
• Experience with technical requirements, system interfaces, design documentation or verification activities.
• Strong analytical skills, clear written and verbal communication, and ability to work independently.
• Nice to have: medical device development or regulated industry experience, and familiarity with ISO 13485, ISO 14971 or IEC 60601.

Required skills

• Nice to have: JIRA, Jama, Confluence or similar engineering development tools.
• Nice to have: experience with integrated hardware and software systems.