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Ultrasound Systems Engineer

Bothell, WA · On-site

$82K - $131K/yr

... products that are helping to save lives all around the world. Your role: * Will apply acoustic wave ... Coordinate the design, development, and integration of new ultrasound systems and transducers. Tune ...

The company's BladderScan portable ultrasound and GlideScope video laryngoscopy & bronchoscopy ... This is a development-facing role responsible for translating validated clinical and market ...

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How much do ultrasound product development jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for ultrasound product development in the United States is $1,889.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,221.15 and $2,442.31 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Ultrasound Product Development?

Ultrasound Product Development is the process of designing, engineering, testing, and bringing to market medical devices and technologies that use ultrasound waves for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Professionals in this field work on creating new ultrasound machines, improving image quality, enhancing user interfaces, and ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. This role often involves close collaboration between engineers, clinicians, and regulatory experts to ensure the final product meets clinical needs and industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Ultrasound Product Development, and why are they important?

Success in Ultrasound Product Development requires a solid background in biomedical engineering or a related field, with expertise in ultrasound physics and medical device design. Familiarity with CAD software, signal processing tools, regulatory standards (such as FDA/CE), and experience with prototyping systems are typically necessary. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding professionals apart in this role. These competencies ensure innovative, safe, and effective product solutions that meet clinical needs and regulatory requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Ultrasound Product Development, and how can they be navigated?

Professionals in Ultrasound Product Development often encounter challenges such as staying up to date with rapidly evolving technology, ensuring compliance with strict regulatory standards, and balancing innovative features with user-friendly design. Navigating these challenges requires strong collaboration with cross-functional teams, including clinical experts, engineers, and regulatory specialists. It's helpful to engage in continuous learning and maintain open communication across departments to address potential issues early in the development process.

What is the difference between Ultrasound Product Development vs Ultrasound Application Specialist?

AspectUltrasound Product DevelopmentUltrasound Application Specialist
CredentialsEngineering or technical degrees, certifications in medical device developmentClinical certifications, sonography licenses, technical training
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, R&D departments, engineering teamsHospitals, clinics, clinical settings, customer sites
Employer & Industry UsageMedical device companies, R&D firmsHealthcare providers, medical equipment vendors

Ultrasound Product Development focuses on designing and creating ultrasound devices, while Ultrasound Application Specialists work directly with clinicians to optimize device use and training. Both roles are essential in the ultrasound industry but differ in their focus and work environment.

Infographic showing various Ultrasound Product Development job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,273 per year, or $47.2 per hour.
Senior Clinical Development Scientist

Senior Clinical Development Scientist

Philips

Cambridge, MA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Philips rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Job TitleSenior Clinical Development ScientistJob Description

The Senior Clinical Development Scientist will be responsible for developing, generating, and disseminating clinical/economic evidence for Philips Ultrasound products, ensuring innovation, and transformation with best-in-class clinical evidence.

Your role:

  • Contribute strategic guidance for clinical and economic evidence related to the end to end (E2E) development process from ideation through post-market for products in the Ultrasound business.
  • Collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to provide in-depth expertise to develop and lead clinical initiatives through non-clinical and clinical strategies for new product development initiatives and product life cycle management.
  • Drive execution ensuring quality and timeliness of clinical programs and/or trials to support critical regulatory requirements, be agile and responsive during course of design, execution, and interpretation of trial data.
  • Collaborate with investigators, IRB's/EC's, Regulatory Agencies, societies, and associations; and additionally, to support claims, reimbursement, health economic outcomes and/or market access.
  • Participate in clinical evaluation documentation including guidance on Post Market Clinical Follow Up (PMCF) initiatives and clinical investigation documents in accordance with applicable regulatory standards.
  • Ensure appropriate interpretation and dissemination of all evidence generated, including Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), abstracts, peer-reviewed manuscripts, as assigned.
  • Lead and support scientific discussions with regulatory agencies or notified bodies, including proposed clinical investigations; review process of clinical evidence generated for marketing authorization, in line extensions, including during sponsor regulatory inspections.

You are the right fit if:

  • You have acquired a minimum of 7+ years' clinical experience within FDA regulated medical device environments, with a focus on clinical research/development/real world evidence (RWE); strong scientific background and experience with Artificial Intelligence algorithm clinical performance validation.
  • You have proven experience in setting up real world registries and post market health outcome development studies
  • You have expertise in innovative clinical trial/study design, registries, quality improvement initiatives, creation of data networks and working knowledge of biostatistics.
  • You have demonstrated working knowledge of GCP, FDA and EU-MDR regulations, in-depth understanding of product development and associated design controls for medical devices.
  • You have strong writing skills to produce quality clinical documents, including CEPs, CERs, PMCFPS documentation and final reports
  • You're able to write original scientific documentation such as clinical study reports, regulatory filings, investigator brochures, clinical evaluation reports, internal reports and scientific publications.
  • You're able to collaborate effectively, influence decision making with Internal/External stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
  • You have an analytical mind-set, with the ability to present statistical methods and results to a variety of audiences, especially non-statisticians.
  • You have a minimum of a Master's Degree in Life Sciences, Medical Field or comparable disciplines. MD or Ph.D. desired.
  • You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this Clinical position.

How we work together:

We believe that we are better together than a part. For our Office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company's facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company's main facilities, generally at the customers' or suppliers' locations. This is an Office-based role.

About Philips:

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody, everywhere, has access to the quality of healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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Philips Transparency Details:

  • The pay range for this position inBothell, WA and Cambridge, MAis $148,000 to $237,000

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case.

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered. Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.

Additional Information:

  • US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The companywill not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.
  • Company relocation benefitswill notbe provided for this position.For this position, you must reside inorwithin commuting distance toBothell, WA or Cambridge, MA
  • May travel up to15%

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This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer including Disability/Vets and maintains a drug-free workplace.


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