System Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The system engineer is the owner of engineering requirement translation, specification and implementation of projects across entire system design for products.
• Responsible for implementation and design of custom software/hardware used to control automated testing systems.
• This position also involves system integration and troubleshooting, interfacing with customers, and occasionally providing on-site support of delivered systems as necessary.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Work habits should include attention to detail, commitment to meeting project schedules, as well as a desire to continually take on new and challenging tasks.
• Lead all technical aspects of test and measurement systems from project conception to completion.
• Manage a cross-functional team of Applications Engineers, and Design Engineers for hardware interfaces in various tester platforms.
• Provide direction, coordination, planning and organization to overall Engineering Design Team assigned to a specific project.
• Able to capture all customer requirements and specifications for scope of design and compliance.
• Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests from both customers and manufacturing.
• Reviews and approves product specifications and customer user documentation for the product.
• Understands how a system should be documented under HM standards. Know the process and all document deliverables for a system: Cables, chassis, circuit cards, mechanical assemblies, and software.
• Analyze data, present test results and initiate system design changes as required for robustness and performance improvements.
• Takes ownership of goals, project schedules, and milestones.
• Diagnose technical issues and propose reasonable solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5 or more years of experience to achieve sufficient level of proficiency and independence for this position.
• Knowledge of IPC standards.
• Knowledge of a high-level programming language, and circuit design and analysis required.
• Engages with teams across different disciplines such as Electrical, Mechanical and Software Engineering.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Passion for learning about and working with test and measurement industry technologies.
• Quickly learns applicable technology, systems and commercial off the shelf components.
• Multitask between concurrent projects.
• Listen attentively and grasp fast-paced technical conversation.
• Desires to continually take on new and challenging tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Work effectively in a group development environment.
• Strong work ethic and drive to succeed.
• Must be a self-starter and able to work independently and as part of a team.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.