Back to jobs
Senior Design Transfer Engineer - Systems Operations Engineering
PortoPosted 1 weeks ago
Full Timeremotesenior
Job Description
Sword Health is shifting healthcare from human-first to AI-first through its AI Care platform, making world-class healthcare available anytime, anywhere, while significantly reducing costs for payers, self-insured employers, national health systems, and other healthcare organizations. Sword began by reinventing pain care with AI at its core, and has since expanded into women’s health, movement health, and more recently mental health. Since 2020, more than 700,000 members across three continents have completed 10 million AI sessions, helping Sword's 1,000+ enterprise clients avoid over $1 billion in unnecessary healthcare costs. Backed by 42 clinical studies and over 44 patents, Sword Health has raised more than $500 million from leading investors, including Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Transformation Capital, and Founders Fund. Learn more at www.swordhealth.com.
The Senior Design Transfer Engineer – Systems Operations is responsible for executing robust and efficient transitions from product development into manufacturing. This role ensures that product designs are manufacturable, scalable, and production-ready, acting as a key technical bridge between Product Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, and Quality.
Sitting within R&S, this position focuses on influencing design decisions early, preventing manufacturing risks, and supporting production readiness from NPI through EVT/DVT, pilot builds, and ramp-up. The role operates within the design transfer and continuous improvement framework defined by the department, executing priorities and escalating technical decisions as needed.
The Systems Operations team sits within Research & Systems and is responsible for bridging product development and manufacturing execution across Sword’s hardware portfolio. The team focuses on design transfer, industrialization, manufacturing readiness, and early production stabilization, ensuring that product designs are scalable, manufacturable, and robust before and during ramp-up. Working cross-functionally with Product Engineering, Process Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Contract Manufacturers, the team plays a critical role in preventing manufacturing risks early and enabling sustainable scale. As the organization grows, the team is expected to strengthen its impact across design transfer and continuous improvement, leveraging learnings from NPI and ramp-up to enhance manufacturing robustness and long-term performance.
The Senior Design Transfer Engineer – Systems Operations is responsible for executing robust and efficient transitions from product development into manufacturing. This role ensures that product designs are manufacturable, scalable, and production-ready, acting as a key technical bridge between Product Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, and Quality.
Sitting within R&S, this position focuses on influencing design decisions early, preventing manufacturing risks, and supporting production readiness from NPI through EVT/DVT, pilot builds, and ramp-up. The role operates within the design transfer and continuous improvement framework defined by the department, executing priorities and escalating technical decisions as needed.
The Systems Operations team sits within Research & Systems and is responsible for bridging product development and manufacturing execution across Sword’s hardware portfolio. The team focuses on design transfer, industrialization, manufacturing readiness, and early production stabilization, ensuring that product designs are scalable, manufacturable, and robust before and during ramp-up. Working cross-functionally with Product Engineering, Process Development, Supply Chain, Quality, and Contract Manufacturers, the team plays a critical role in preventing manufacturing risks early and enabling sustainable scale. As the organization grows, the team is expected to strengthen its impact across design transfer and continuous improvement, leveraging learnings from NPI and ramp-up to enhance manufacturing robustness and long-term performance.
Sword Health is shifting healthcare from human-first to AI-first through its AI Care platform, making world-class healthcare available anytime, anywhere, while significantly reducing costs for payers, self-insured employers, national health systems, and other healthcare organizations. Sword began by reinventing pain care with AI at its core, and has since expanded into women’s health, movement health, and more recently mental health. Since 2020, more than 700,000 members across three continents have completed 10 million AI sessions, helping Sword's 1,000+ enterprise clients avoid over $1 billion in unnecessary healthcare costs. Backed by 42 clinical studies and over 44 patents, Sword Health has raised more than $500 million from leading investors, including Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, Transformation Capital, and Founders Fund. Learn more at www.swordhealth.com.
Portugal - Sword Benefits & Perks:
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Meal allowance
• Equity shares
• Remote work allowance
• Flexible working hours
• Work from home
• Discretionary vacation
• Snacks and beverages
• English class
Note: Please note that this position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must possess a valid EU visa and be based in Portugal.
Sword Health complies with applicable Federal and State civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of Age, Ancestry, Color, Citizenship, Gender, Gender expression, Gender identity, Gender information, Marital status, Medical condition, National origin, Physical or mental disability, Pregnancy, Race, Religion, Caste, Sexual orientation, and Veteran status.