Staff System Engineer-高级系统工程师

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Dongguan, Guangdong, CHN
In-Office
Senior level
Hardware • Security
The Role
Leads system architecture and development for electronic fire and life safety products. Translates product requirements into system specifications, defines hardware and embedded software interfaces, and guides integration strategies. Drives DFMEA, risk assessments, technical reviews, verification and validation, documentation, and resolution of system-level issues. Collaborates with global product, hardware, software, testing, and customer teams throughout the product lifecycle from concept through production.
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The Next Level of Fire & Life Safety Leadership

With more than two centuries of combined history, brands like Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech have been leading the way in protecting people and property around the world. Now, we’re taking that leadership to the next level. Kidde Global Solutions brings together the most trusted and iconic brands in safety, building upon our shared experience and expertise to address the needs and challenges of more customers in more places. With an unmatched portfolio of solutions and services, and a commitment to constant innovation we’re elevating the standards for an entire industry – and establishing the next level of fire and life safety leadership.

At Kidde Global Solutions, you’re joining a global technology leader in fire and life safety solutions and our employees are the heart of it all. With industry-defining brands in life safety and security, you’ll be part of a legacy of leadership working with cutting-edge technologies that protect lives and property worldwide. As a leading fire safety brand, our mission is to provide solutions that protect people and property from the effects of fire and related hazards. We’re committed to expanding our impact and providing dynamic opportunities for growth within our team. You’ll be part of a company that prioritizes quality, integrity, collaboration, and customer care, with the resources, training, and incentives to ensure your success every step of the way.

Kidde Global Solutions Overview 

Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, Gloria and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.   

About This Role

We are seeking a talented, innovative, and highly motivated Electronic System Architect to lead the development of next-generation electronic products. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system architecture design, hardware and software integration, and technical leadership. This role will be responsible for defining system requirements, driving architectural decisions, and ensuring product performance, reliability, and quality objectives are achieved. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, strong communicator, and problem solver who thrives in a global engineering environment.

Location

Kidde FCN Engineering

Dongguan, China

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with global product teams and customers to gather, analyze, and translate product functional requirements into comprehensive system design specifications and technical requirements.
  • Lead system-level architecture design for electronic products, including hardware subsystems, embedded software subsystems, their interactions, and platform-based design solutions.
  • Work closely with hardware and software engineers to define system modules, interfaces, and integration strategies. Lead DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis), product risk assessments, and technical design reviews to ensure overall system performance, reliability, and stability.
  • Review system verification and validation plans. Coordinate with design and testing teams to verify functional completeness and performance targets, and drive resolution of system-level issues.
  • Organize key technical reviews and develop/maintain system design documentation, engineering processes, test reports, and other technical deliverables to support project execution, product release, and future product enhancements.
  • Lead internal and global technical discussions, architecture reviews, and cross-functional engineering meetings.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Electronic Engineering, Automation, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 8 years of product design and development experience, including demonstrated systems engineering and technical leadership experience across the full lifecycle from concept to production.
  • Experience defining product requirements and system architectures.
  • Ability to manage technical complexity across multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written, with experience working in international and cross-cultural teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in electronic product system development processes, including requirements analysis, system modeling, simulation, verification, integration, and validation.
  • Proficient in design analysis methodologies and tools such as DFMEA, with solid experience in hardware-software co-design for embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, or equivalent platforms.
  • Excellent cross-functional communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills, with the ability to drive engineering teams toward successful product design and validation milestones.
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in electronic circuits, sensors, power electronics, wireless communication technologies, and software development.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capability, and innovation mindset, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve issues in complex system environments.
  • Ability to collaborate across global teams
  • Self-motivated, accountable, proactive, and execution-oriented, with a strong sense of ownership.

World Leaders in Fire and Life Safety

Kidde Global Solutions is a world leader in fire & life safety solutions tailored for complex commercial facilities to homes. Through iconic, industry-defining brands including Kidde, Kidde Commercial, Edwards, GST, Badger, and Aritech, we provide residential and commercial customers with advanced solutions and services to protect people and property in a wide range of applications, all around the globe.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronic Engineering, Automation, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field
  • At least 8 years of product design and development experience
  • Demonstrated systems engineering and technical leadership experience across the full lifecycle from concept to production
  • Experience defining product requirements and system architectures
  • Ability to manage technical complexity across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Fluent English communication skills, verbal and written
  • Experience working in international and cross-cultural teams
  • Expertise in electronic product system development processes, including requirements analysis, system modeling, simulation, verification, integration, and validation
  • Proficiency in design analysis methodologies and tools such as DFMEA
  • Experience with hardware-software co-design for embedded systems
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or equivalent project management and collaboration platforms
  • Cross-functional communication, stakeholder management, and project coordination skills
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in electronic circuits, sensors, power electronics, wireless communication technologies, and software development
  • Ability to collaborate across global teams
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The Company
HQ: Palm Beach Gardens, FL
6,021 Employees
Year Founded: 1917

What We Do

Kidde Global Solutions (KGS) is a global fire and life-safety company bringing together trusted safety and security brands. It provides advanced solutions and services for residential and commercial customers, helping protect people and property across a wide range of applications worldwide. The company focuses on raising industry standards through its combined experience and expertise in fire protection, detection, alarms, and related security offerings.

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