Senior Systems Engineer

Kion Group AG

$113K — $166K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields; Master's or PhD preferred.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience, ideally in manufacturing, automation, machine building, or aerospace.
  • Strong understanding of V-model systems engineering processes.
  • Proficiency with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools like IBM DOORs, IBM Jazz, or HP ALM.
  • Experience with model-based systems engineering tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw.
  • Familiarity with MBSE modeling language like SysML.
  • Knowledge in system verification and validation techniques, including simulations and physical testbeds.

Responsibilities

  • Define system requirements and ensure non-functional requirements are addressed.
  • Conduct Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to derive reliability requirements.
  • Participate in technical design reviews throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop strategies for verification and validation using simulators and physical testing.
  • Create system models based on SysML and promote systems engineering tools.
  • Collaborate with various teams such as product management and regional engineering.
  • Travel to customer and project sites over 30% of the time.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineering projects in innovative industries.
  • Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams for holistic product development.
  • Exposure to advanced systems engineering practices and tools.
  • Opportunity for ongoing professional development and advanced degree support.
  • Travel opportunities that provide diverse work experiences.
Full Job Description

The base pay range for this role is estimated to be $113,625 - $166,650 at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined by various factors such as work location, education, experience, knowledge, and skills.

Tasks and Qualifications:

What We are Looking For:

  • V-model activities such as system requirements definition, system design, system verification and validation. Ensure non-functional requirements such as performance, reliability, security, and serviceability are covered.

  • Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and derive reliability requirements from this analysis.

  • Participate in technical design reviews at various stages of the program lifecycle.

  • Help define strategy for verification and validation including use of simulators, emulators, and physical testing.

  • Development of system models using SysML. Promote the use of systems engineering tools (e.g., requirements management, defect management, test management) for managing V-model activities.

  • Collaborate closely and stay aligned with product management, mechatronics engineering, software architecture, R&D and regional engineering teams.

  • 30+% travel to customer / project sites.

What You Will do in This Role:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. Master’s or PhD degree preferred.

  • 8+ years of engineering experience preferred, preferably in the manufacturing, automation, machine building, or aerospace industries.

  • Understanding of V-model systems engineering process.

  • Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools such as IBM DOORs, IBM Jazz, HP ALM or similar.

  • Experience with model-based systems engineering and tools such as IBM Rhapsody, MagicDraw or similar.

  • Knowledge of MBSE modeling language such as SysML or similar.

  • Knowledge of system verification and validation, including simulations and physical testbeds.

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