System Engineer - Advantage Tech, Inc. : Job Details

Systems Engineer

Position Type: Direct Hire

Position Location: Waltham, MA

Position Salary: $110,000 $125,000 Base (Depending on Experience)

# of Positions: 3

Responsibilities:

• Work in a fast-paced environment, participating on engineering teams designing, testing, integration, and development support of next generation robotic systems for the U.S. Military.
• Responsible for logical and systematic transformation of customer requirements and needs into a total system solution using the best of practice processes and techniques.
• Act as the primary technical interface with the customer on all processes involved in systems engineering.
• Hands-on person that will work closely with multi-disciplined integrated product teams consisting of program managers, software, mechanical, electrical, process, and manufacturing engineers throughout the product s lifecycle including requirements development, design, verification/validation, deployment, and sustainment.
• Perform a wide range of systems engineering functions, including requirements management, verification, and validation (V&V), and test engineering, using expert knowledge of systems engineering or systems engineering management processes to guide product development teams.
• Knowledge and experience in systems engineering is also desired in the following areas: mission requirements analysis, system hierarchy and specification tree development, functional analysis, systems integration, requirements flow down and allocation, trade studies, system synthesis, configuration definition and management, risk analysis, and hazard analysis.
• Use Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) and SysML to define and trace system design.
• Development of product design descriptions, requirements and system test documentation, safety analysis reports, and technical analyses against requirements
• Support a system reliability program, gathering and analyzing reliability data.
• Managing key product performance factors at a systems level; Verifying and validating system and component performance to specifications
• Support development of test fixtures to validate complex systems, subsystems, and components.
• Support integration troubleshooting at system and subsystem levels.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical-Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering; MS preferred.
• At least 3 + years of a proven track record as a systems engineer working on DoD development programs or in the field of robotics.
• Experience with fielded DOD systems and/or prior work in the field of robotics.
• Solid engineering background; Model Base System Engineering (MBSE) and SysML using MagicDraw
• Ability to work in a team environment or independently and be able to manage priorities and tasks over multiple projects.
• Experience with Military Standards, such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-882, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-464
• Familiar with test equipment, such as oscilloscopes, signal sources, spectrum analyzers, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• This person may also support systems logistics and lifecycle management tasks as well as support various process improvement initiatives within the group.
• Knowledge and experience with DOD, SAE, IEEE, and/or IPC standards is a plus
• Experience with DOORS or an equivalent Requirement Management tool and working knowledge of Electrical Engineering Computer Aided Design (ECAD) and Mechanical Engineering Computer Aided Design (MCAD)tools are preferred.
• Working knowledge with LINUX, WINDOWS Operation Systems, software programming (C, C++ and/or C#) and sensor integration and signal conditioning are preferred.
• Experience with machine automation and/or integration with automotive or military vehicles is a plus.
• Experience with integration of radio communications and/or knowledge of RF / wireless principals is a plus.
• Experience in system reliability analysis using both calculated and measured data is a plus.
• Familiarity with CMMI Level 3 Processes, experience design test fixtures, windchill and Windchill Quality Solutions and data Collection and Analysis tools are a plus.

Benefits:

• Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K + Matching
• Potential Bonuses
• Relocation Assistance (Applicable if needed)