Systems Engineer

RFA Engineering

$90K — $110K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Computer, or similar) or Computer Science.
  • Master's degree may substitute for some experience.
  • 2+ years in systems engineering, machine integration, or related fields.
  • Proven knowledge of systems engineering principles and processes.
  • Experience with networking technologies and communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy machine-based data collection systems across various setups.
  • Conduct data validation and quality assurance for system accuracy.
  • Install and troubleshoot hardware including cameras and GPS.
  • Perform system integration and field testing for automation technologies.
  • Diagnose issues in lab and field environments including hardware and software.
  • Maintain engineering documentation and validation plans.
  • Collaborate with global teams to deliver effective engineering solutions.

Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (401k options)
  • Flexible Spending Plan for Dependents
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance
Full Job Description
Systems Engineer

This position will apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs.

Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and support machine-based data collection systems and connectivity solutions across a variety of equipment and operating environments.
  • Perform data collection, validation, and quality assurance activities to ensure accurate and reliable system performance.
  • Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot cameras, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and data acquisition hardware.
  • Execute system integration, validation, and field-testing activities for advanced safety and automation technologies.
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and machine integration issues in both laboratory and field environments.
  • Develop and maintain engineering documentation, test procedures, validation plans, and technical reports.
  • Support proving ground, customer site, and machine testing activities, including occasional travel to domestic and international locations.
  • Collaborate with global software, systems, controls, validation, and product support teams to deliver robust and reliable solutions.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance test processes, data quality, and system performance.

Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline may be considered in lieu of some experience requirements.
  • +2 years of professional experience in systems engineering, machine integration, test engineering, automation, data acquisition, or related technical fields.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering principles, including system architecture, integration, validation, verification, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience working with networking technologies, communication protocols, and system connectivity solutions in laboratory or field environments.

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with CAN-based communication networks and industry-standard diagnostic and data analysis tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CANoe, or similar applications.
  • Working knowledge of Linux operating systems, command-line tools, system configuration, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience installing, calibrating, validating, and troubleshooting camera, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and other sensor technologies.
  • Proficiency with Python scripting for test automation, data analysis, workflow optimization, and system validation activities.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $90,000-$110,000 - Commensurate with experience

Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • TelaDoc: Virtual Health Care
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid / Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

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