The System Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex IT systems within an organization, ensuring smooth operations by overseeing system infrastructure, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing performance.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Determines system specifications: input/output processes and working parameters for electrical/hardware/software compatibility required by the customer.
- Assists in the coordination of the design of subsystems and integration of total systems. Includes a variety of engineering and systems techniques including system testing.
- Incorporates technologies from multiple disciplines including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electro-magnetics, digital signal processing, and control theory.
- Recommends design changes to improve overall system performance.
- Responsible for the technical portion of the CRA (Change Request Authorization)
- Responsible for the creation and maintenance of the PDD (Product Definition Document) which may be stored electronically in a database.
- Identifies, analyzes, and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.
- Responsible for system-level evaluation and testing for compliance of components by specifications including the clarification of requirements for the test authors.
- Responsible for communication with customer/resident engineer regarding design definition in conjunction with the engineering lead/manager for the program.
- Responsible for communication with factory engineering, and validation engineering regarding design/test issues.
- Responsible for developing and executing Customer and Factory Acceptance test plans.
- Assist Program Managers with special assignments and engineering tasks in developing, prototyping, testing, and producing custom systems for specific project needs.
- Coordinates electrical/software /mechanical design and determines the most appropriate implementation trade-off (electrical -VS – software) of design.
- May make recommendations for the future direction of the product.
- May perform limited project management duties.
- Prepares records, charts, graphs, and other statistical information in the testing documentation process.
- Will initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels.
Nonessential Functions:
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- BCSC/BSEE/BSME/ISE/AE degree or equivalent technical degree in engineering or a minimum of 3 to 5 years as a Systems Engineer, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Electronics or Field Technician. Specific experience in an electronics manufacturing environment preferred.
- Broadcast or satellite engineering, Electronics circuit assembly and troubleshooting, Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Read and interpret electronic schematics and mechanical assembly drawings, Audio/video/multi-media; navigation; hard drives and electronic test equipment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder for authorized access to controlled technology/data as subject to ITAR
- Valid Driver’s License
- Valid passport
Required Skills and Abilities
- Proficient user of MS Office Suite, Teams, Asana
- Proficient user of ERP, MRP, Adobe; uniPoint preferred
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
