Senior Systems Engineer
QuidelOrthoSan Diego, California, United States
Posted April 2, 2026
120000 - 140000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
> Bringing precision and passion in everything we do QuidelOrtho stands at the forefront of testing, tracking and disease analysis of health conditions ranging from HIV and hepatitis C to flu, strep and COVID-19. For decades, our precision and accuracy have guided clinicians and lab technicians in the moments that matter most. > Continuing our legacy in diagnostics Our portfolio serves the entire healthcare continuum: from high-volume, high-complexity hospitals and labs to point-of-care, retail and over-the-counter markets. This enables us to continue our legacy of diagnostics in an ever-changing environment where we're passionately pursuing the unknown to advance diagnostic science and care. > Raising the bar in diagnostic care Ranked among the world’s largest in vitro diagnostics (IVD) providers, we’re building on more than 120 years of collective experience and innovation. We combine industry-leading expertise in immunoassay and molecular testing with a global footprint in point-of-care settings, clinical labs and transfusion medicine to advance critical diagnostic solutions at scale. > Powering a healthier future for all Inspired by a spirit of service, QuidelOrtho is committed to enhancing the wellbeing of people worldwide and happy in the knowledge we are making a difference. To contact us, please visit https://www.quidelortho.com/global/en/contact-us. For career opportunities, please visit: https://careers.quidelortho.com/global/en. #QuidelOrtho #BetterTogether #PowerUpLabs #HealthierFuture #DiagnosticFrontier #AdvancingScience #TalentNetwork
Job Description
QuidelOrtho is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support instrument development, providing technical leadership and accountability for complex diagnostic systems. The role involves working closely with engineers, scientists, and cross-functional partners to investigate, design, and resolve system-level technical challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
- 5–7 years of experience (BS), 3–5 years (MS), or PhD with 0–2 years of experience
- Experience and training in a specific discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Fluidics or SW engineering
- Strong communication, analytical, and teamwork skills
- Ability to travel up to 10%
- Medical device or diagnostics experience (preferred)
- Experience working on a complex integrated system (preferred)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid time off (including sick time)
- Paid Holidays
