New Product Introduction Engineer (NPI)

Position: New Product Introduction Engineer (NPI)

About ViewRay Systems, Inc.

ViewRay Systems, Inc. is a private technology company seeking to provide the global radiation therapy community with advanced medical instruments incorporating the highest level of technology possible. Our belief is that only significant technological innovation can enable society to conquer disease. Our mission is to dare to change the paradigms of medicine and solve “impossible” technical problems to enable clinicians to effect a cure to save precious human lives, mitigate pain and suffering, and enhance quality of life. Our vision is to become the world’s leader in producing highly-effective innovative technology to cure cancer. 

ViewRay Systems designs, manufactures, and markets the MRIdian A3i® radiation therapy system to treat cancer patients with the smallest radiation therapy margins available with the highest patient throughput demonstrated for the most complicated cases The system treats by aligning the sharpest radiation therapy beam on the market to diagnostic quality magnetic resonance images (MRIs) of the patient, adapts the treatment plan to the reality of the patient, and then uses the real-time MRIs to control the beam and record real-time doses delivered to the patient. 

Job Description:

ViewRay Systems is currently seeking a New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer, who will share our passion for conquering cancer and help us develop systems novel cancer therapy systems. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead R&D sourcing initiatives early in the product development phase to support the development of complex electro-mechanical components and assemblies

• Lead supplier selection, qualification and control

• De-risk supplier base by identifying the risk and executing mitigation plans, in partnership with business leaders 

• Collaborate and support supplier contracts and negotiations 

• Be highly engaged in technical design reviews, considering supplier expertise and innovation in component design and specifications

• Provide technical support to external design and manufacturing partners.

• Follow guidelines of internal design controls and change controls processes.

Required Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering or related degree.

• 3 years’ experience in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Valued Qualifications:

• Medical device experience 

• 5 years of experience with supplier controls and contracts

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person in Milpitas, CA: Relocate before starting work

Benefits:

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

ViewRay Systems, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, status as a protected disabled or Vietnam Era Veteran, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Reference: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaoncology/fullarticle/2800541