Staff Systems Engineer

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• Gathers, captures, writes and maintains customer needs and system level requirements
• Guides the writing and traceability activities of less experienced engineers
• Provides inputs into the governing procedures for gathering, defining and writing requirements
• Drives and provides inputs to verification and validation activities for the overall product/system
• Ensures completeness of the system test strategy and coverage of testing requirements
• Works across engineering functions to define the system/product strategy.
• Coordinates and participates in technical designs and reviews
• Informs technical decisions being made in the context of broader system architecture
• Creates and maintains block and boundary diagrams, system inputs and outputs via Interface Control Documents
• Communicates interface requirements to other teams
• Provides inputs to procedures for creation of block and boundary diagrams and Interface Control Documents
• Reviews system level documentation for completeness and accuracy and to ensure it meets the governing procedures
• Provides inputs into the governing procedures for system level documentation
• Makes key decisions during the design phase of the project using established methods and procedures and explain those decisions to a broader team
• Identifies and analyzes risk and opportunities on a project providing context, probability, consequences, thresholds, priorities, risk action and status, and a plan of action.
• Communicates risks and opportunities to the broader team seeking inputs, and guidance from subject matter experts as required
• Acts as a resource to mentor and teaches less experienced engineers
• Supports product development plans in delivery of on-schedule, on-cost, on-quality, compliant solutions

Education

• BS Mechanical/Electrical/Software/Systems Engineering

Certification / License

Work Experience

• 8+ years of relevant work experience

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Experience with systems integration and troubleshooting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of product development lifecycle, concept through launch
• Demonstrated problem solving ability utilizing problem solving processes and techniques to objectively analyze a problem and drive to root cause and corrective/preventive actions 
• Team player with ability to participate in cross-functional teams to achieve a common goal

Education

•  Masters of Science degree in STEM

Certification / License

•  INCOSE Certified

Work Experience

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Experience with systems engineering and/or requirements management in a product development environment (e.g. the V model)
• Experience in electrical power schemes
• Demonstrated ability to operate and deliver in a matrixed organization
• Ability to create system architecture documents including schematic/interconnect diagrams.
• Understanding of cross-functional perspectives and ability to influence and deliver results.
• Able to translate technical information to all audiences.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results while working on multiple projects simultaneously while balancing resources.
• Experience in power management systems
• Experience in the design layout and packaging of electromechanical components and systems.
• Self-starter, energizing, results oriented, and ability to multi-task.  Able to energize and inspire teams to achieve technical requirements
• Ability to perform detail-oriented work with a high degree of accuracy
• Experienced understanding and knowledge of engineering principles
• Contributor to a regulatory committee in a technical role

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