Solutions Systems Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in La Jolla, CA, USA
In-Office or Remote
154K-240K Annually
Senior level
Biotech
The Role
Leads enterprise systems engineering across product lines, supporting product lifecycle practices, architecture reviews, modular design, requirements reuse, verification and validation, and design transfer. Partners with engineering teams to improve quality, reduce costs, standardize processes, and identify reuse opportunities. Pilots AI-enabled engineering improvements and promotes digital engineering, MBSE, automation, and continuous improvement across hardware, software, and integrated systems.
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Job Description

Agilent is looking for a highly motivated Systems Engineer to operate at the enterprise level within the Systems Solutions Center of Excellence. This role combines hands-on systems engineering with cross-business enablement, acting as a technical integrator, enterprise reviewer, and catalyst for innovation across Agilent product lines.


Key Responsibilities

Product Lifecycle Enablement

  • Contribute to acceleration of the Product Lifecycle (PLC) by applying and reinforcing enterprise systems engineering best practices across business units.
  • Partner with engineering teams and leaders within each business unit to understand product strategies, development challenges, and execution bottlenecks.
  • Support adoption of standardized lifecycle frameworks, requirements practices, and V&V approaches while preserving necessary product-specific flexibility.

Enterprise Systems & Architecture Support

  • Act as an enterprise systems engineer, participating in architectural reviews and design decisions across product lines.
  • Support modular architecture adoption through requirements reuse, interface definition, and verification evidence leverage.
  • Assist in analyzing existing architectures and modules to identify reuse, simplification, or redesign opportunities that improve quality, reduce cost, and ease design transfer to manufacturing.

Innovation & AI-enabled Engineering Practices

  • Collaborate with engineering and digital teams to pilot AI-enabled process improvements across product development (e.g., requirements reuse, V&V evidence mining, design insights).
  • Help ignite innovation by sharing best practices, emerging technologies, and systems thinking across engineering communities.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Typically 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, product development, architecture, automation, or related engineering disciplines within complex technical environments.
  • Proven experience applying systems engineering principles across the product lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture development, verification, and validation.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional engineering initiatives across hardware, software, and integrated systems.
  • Experience participating in architecture reviews, design reviews, and technical governance activities across multiple product lines.
  • Strong systems thinking, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.
  • Ability to identify opportunities for reuse, standardization, automation, and continuous improvement across engineering organizations.
  • Familiarity with digital engineering, AI-enabled development practices, MBSE, and product lifecycle management tools is preferred.
  • Experience driving enterprise-wide engineering transformation, platform strategies, or process improvement initiatives is highly desirable.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. It includes the option to work remotely. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least October 1, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $153,823.00 - $240,349.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required: 25% of the TimeShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: R&D

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
  • Master's degree
  • Typically 8+ years of experience in systems engineering, product development, architecture, automation, or related engineering disciplines
  • Experience applying systems engineering principles across the product lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture development, verification, and validation
  • Experience leading and influencing cross-functional engineering initiatives across hardware, software, and integrated systems
  • Experience participating in architecture reviews, design reviews, and technical governance activities across multiple product lines
  • Strong systems thinking, problem-solving, and technical communication skills
  • Ability to identify opportunities for reuse, standardization, automation, and continuous improvement across engineering organizations
  • Familiarity with digital engineering, AI-enabled development practices, MBSE, and product lifecycle management tools
  • Experience driving enterprise-wide engineering transformation, platform strategies, or process improvement initiatives

Agilent Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Agilent Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Agilent Technologies.

  • Retirement Support — The core U.S. package highlights a generous 401(k) match as a strength. Retirement programs are positioned as competitive within the company’s total rewards.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a discount provides accessible equity and augments total compensation. Ownership opportunities are presented as a notable advantage alongside retirement benefits.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible Time Off, company holidays, a personal holiday, and paid volunteer time create a broad leave offering. Time off can accrue into multiple weeks in the first year, supporting flexibility.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
17,369 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Analytical scientists and clinical researchers worldwide rely on Agilent to help fulfill their most complex laboratory demands. Our instruments, software, services and consumables address the full range of scientific and laboratory management needs—so our customers can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Whether a laboratory is engaged in environmental testing, academic research, medical diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals or food testing, Agilent provides laboratory solutions to meet their full spectrum of needs. We work closely with customers to help address global trends that impact human health and the environment, and to anticipate future scientific needs. Our solutions improve the efficiency of the entire laboratory, from sample prep to data interpretation and management. Customers trust Agilent for solutions that enable insights...for a better world.

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