How you will make an impact as a Systems Engineer:
- Define the overall electro-mechanical system architecture, specifications, and design descriptions. Architect critical interfaces between software-driven subsystems to ensure flawless integration and function.
- Lead hazard and failure modes analysis (FMEA) to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Support the development of system-level test strategies, specifications, and protocols to ensure the product meets all performance and safety standards.
- Serve as a technical guide for your project team and collaborate with program management to drive design goals, including performance, cost, size, weight, and manufacturability.
- Provide expert guidance to manufacturing teams, contributing to process development through activities like PFMEA review.
- Support program management by estimating engineering effort and ensuring project plans align with technical goals.
- A BS or MS in an engineering discipline.
- A minimum of 2+ years of experience in the design of electro-mechanical products or machinery, with a proven track record of bringing new products from concept through commercialization.
- Demonstrates experience in a new product development environment, with knowledge spanning embedded software, complex mechanical systems, and electronics.
- Proven ability to define, manage, and test requirements for performance and standards compliance.
- Experience with testing and experimental methods, including the application of statistical techniques.
- Demonstrates technical leadership skills and a collaborative mindset to effectively guide and influence cross-functional teams.
About DEKA:
Behind DEKA’s brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. New ideas are always welcome and explored to make the Manchester Millyard a place to create some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time. Our employees enjoy the benefits of living and working an hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains. Now, the historic Amoskeag Millyard which once housed the largest textile mills in the world, is home to DEKA Research & Development, where we are taking same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age.
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What We Do
DEKA is one of the leading research and development companies in the country and is the birthplace of some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time. For over thirty years, DEKA Research & Development Corp. has made Manchester, New Hampshire home. Located about an hour from Boston, the beach, and the mountains, we are situated in the beautiful and historic Amoskeag Millyard buildings located in downtown Manchester.
DEKA continues to be a place where no idea seems too big and where creativity and crazy cool gizmos reign supreme. The engineers, technicians, machinists, designers and all of the other folks who make up DEKA are some of the most creative and innovative professionals you could ever hope to meet. It's a place where one crazy idea can end up being the next greatest invention. At DEKA we embrace the spirit of innovation and constantly aim to turn the impossible into a reality.
DEKA is filled with people who are driven to be among the best and brightest in their field of work. It’s a concentrated bunch of really smart thinkers, doers and problems solvers, who are driven to using innovative design solutions and state-of-the-art technology to improve lives. We all see endless possibilities in the power of technology to do good. Employees have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that have a positive, enduring impact on millions of people worldwide. We are growing! We're always seeking passionate individuals to join our growing team of evolved thinkers.
