Senior Systems Engineer Location: On-site in Bradenton, FL Base Salary Rate: $115,247 - $135,585 per year Job type: Full-time position About This Role This Systems Engineering role leads development efforts for embedded firmware and software-controlled life safety systems, including fire detection, notification, control, communications, and connected products. The role translates product needs into clear system and sub-system requirements while ensuring alignment across architecture, design, verification, validation, and production readiness. The candidate will develop systems engineering work products, identify requirement and interface risks, coordinate cross-functional technical inputs, support safety and failure mode analysis, and help improve standard work, tools, and repeatable engineering practices across multiple projects in a global team environment. Key Responsibilities 34; Develop and maintain system requirements for fire alarm systems and associated equipment 34; Analyze, decompose, document, and manage system and safety-critical requirements 34; Drive requirements decomposition aligned to system architecture and technical trade studies 34; Define system boundaries, inputs/outputs, data flows, and processing needs 34; Establish requirements based on VoC sessions, quality incident tickets, and technology improvements. 34; Plan and coordinate verification/validation activities to ensure requirements coverage 34; Lead, facilitate and contribute to design, DFMEA, RRCA, and product safety reviews 34; Own assigned engineering workstreams across multiple projects or disciplines 34; Perform difficult or complex engineering activities and create standard works for common procedures. 34; Manage significant work packages within complex engineering projects 34; Support customer documentation development. Basic Qualifications 34; Bachelor2s degree in Engineering 34; 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, or 8+ years of experience in an engineering domain such as electrical engineering, embedded firmware, software, product development, or safety-critical systems Preferred Qualifications 34; Master2s degree in Systems, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering 34; ASEP/CSEP, or equivalent systems engineering certification 34; Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, DOORS, Rhapsody, Visio, or equivalent engineering lifecycle tools 34; Demonstrated experience applying system architecture, UML/SysML, DFMEA, Pugh Matrix, requirements management, QFD, and verification traceability 34; Experience creating or improving standard work, engineering procedures, templates, or process guidance 34; Knowledge of KGS organization, processes, tools, programs, or systems is strongly preferred 34; Experience in the Fire Protection industry Compensation and Benefits Individuals may be eligible for an annual performance bonus based on both individual and company2s performance. The final compensation for this position will be set based on the individual2s knowledge, skills, and experience as it relates to the job requirements. Kidde Global Solutions is committed to providing a competitive benefits package to our employees including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays), 401(k) with employer match, EAP assistance, and more.