Head of System Industrial

Ready to engineer precision in the world of medica devices? Join our client's cutting-edge team and play a vital role in developing the instrumentation that powers tomorrow's breakthroughs.

Proclinical is seeking a Head of Systems Industrial to lead and transform engineering practices within a multidisciplinary team. This role focuses on driving innovation, scalability, and reliability across the product lifecycle while fostering collaboration and technical excellence. You will play a pivotal role in shaping systems engineering strategies and ensuring alignment with business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a Systems Engineering vision and roadmap aligned with business and technology goals.
• Lead the adoption of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices, including tools like Polarion, Siemens Enterprise Architect, Sparx, and SysML-UML.
• Manage and develop a team of Systems Architects, Requirements Engineers, Verification & Validation Engineers, and System Owners.
• Oversee the complete Systems Engineering lifecycle, from stakeholder requirements to architecture, integration, verification, and validation.
• Strengthen governance through requirements flow-down, architectural trade-offs, interface definition, configuration management, and change control.
• Define and execute system verification and validation strategies for safety-critical and regulated environments.
• Provide leadership on technical escalations, non-conformities, root cause analysis, obsolescence, technical debt, and system roadmaps.
• Ensure continuity between legacy and future product generations, supporting interoperability and long-term supportability.

Key Skills and Requirements:

• Expertise in Systems Engineering, with knowledge of MBSE tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with Systems Engineering lifecycle standards.
• Experience in safety-critical or regulated environments (e.g., industrial, medical, aerospace, automotive).
• Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to develop multidisciplinary teams and drive accountability.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with internal teams, customers, and regulatory bodies.
• Proficiency in English; French is an asset.
  

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Nathan Berkley at n.berkley@proclinical.com.

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