Systems Architect Digital Ecosystem (m/f/d)

We are seeking a talented and experienced Systems Architect Digital Ecosystem (m/f/d) to join our team. In this role, you will take end-to-end responsibility to drive the success of our industry-leading medical product portfolio. Fresenius Medical Care is dedicated to creating a future worth living for patients, worldwide, every day. In Value Stream Digital Products, we are working cross-functionally to bring innovative high-quality digital products and enablers to our global customers, drive growth and business success. You can expect an agile working environment focused on outcome, and a collaborative and proactive mindset. 

Your assignments

• Designing complex systems and systems of systems within the In-Center Ecosystem
• Technical leadership role to drive and document requirements, architecture and design solutions of the respective sub-system/component across different trades (e.g. electrical, mechanical, digital)
• Working with PMs/POs of ecosystem fields of actions to gain understanding of topics, environment / context, stakeholder needs, clinic process
• Propose and evaluate architectures with product managers / POs and architects of HD devices, water tech, digital products to find best architectural direction
• Elaborate on the need of an edge device
• Zig-zagging between needs / requests and architecture: align technical requirements and architecture with Product and Platform Architects
• Preparation and maintenance of architectural documentation, taking risk-reducing measures into account
• Responsible for the generation of a modular architecture that would drive detailed engineering development work across different engineering trades, i.e. electrical, mechanical, digital etc
• Perform functional allocation from functional architecture to physical architecture
• Responsible for ensuring delivery and the integration capability of the respective system into the overall ecosystem
• Model system / product architecture in professional format (e.g. UML/SysML in Modeler)

Your profile

• Master’s degree or higher in Electrical/Electronic/Computer Engineering preferred
• More than 5 years of experience as systems architect (“expert” in system architecture”)
• Experienced product owner for digital tools and/or embedded software
• Some years of Systems Engineering experience in aerospace and/or automotive industry helpful
• Several years of functional leadership experience (especially with global cross-functional teams) 
• Ability to break down high-level architecture for core engineering functions (electrical, mechanical, software)
• Experience conducting trade-off analysis to establish optimal level of scalability and flexibility of modules in a functional architecture
• Experienced in Requirements Management for software/hardware, including interface requirements across lower level (mechatronic) modules
• Profound system knowledge of medical devices (i.e. dialysis machines) or complex mechatronic systems preferred
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. Polarion, DOORS, WindChill etc.)
• Driving personality and ability to make high-quality decisions
• Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills across all levels and roles in a large organization
• Fluent in English and German, in written and spoken