Product System Engineer – Optics & Underwater Sensing

Optics11 Life; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days holiday per year

Fresh team lunches five times a week

International team of colleagues

Job summary

Optics11 in Amsterdam is hiring a Product System Engineer to translate the product roadmap into a coherent system architecture and verification plan. You will own system definitions, interfaces and baselines while balancing performance, manufacturability, reliability and lifecycle considerations across engineering disciplines.

You will collaborate with Product Management, Subsystem Development, V&V and Lifecycle Engineering to ensure successful product development and future roadmap evolution.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in a relevant engineering field.
• 8+ years in multidisciplinary product development of complex tech systems.
• Experience defining system architectures, requirements, interfaces & baselines.
• Leading technically complex engineering work in cross-disciplinary teams.
• Strong systems engineering, requirements management, risk management & verification planning.
• Experience with Polarion, DOORS, Cameo or equivalents.
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• Eligible to obtain EU/NATO security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product system architecture, requirements, interfaces and baselines.
• Translate capabilities and roadmap into verifiable, traceable system requirements.
• Allocate requirements across subsystems to deliver intended capabilities.
• Define system-level verification strategy and support V&V activities.
• Lead system-level technical decisions balancing performance, cost and lifecycle.
• Identify and resolve cross-subsystem issues and architectural risks.
• Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Multidisciplinary product development

Systems engineering principles

Requirements engineering

Technical risk management

English communication (written & oral)

EU/NATO security clearance eligibility

Education

MSc or PhD in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Photonics, Computer Engineering, or related engineering

Tools

Polarion

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Optics11 in Amsterdam is hiring a Product System Engineer to translate the product roadmap into a coherent system architecture and verification plan. You will own system definitions, interfaces and baselines while balancing performance, manufacturability, reliability and lifecycle considerations across engineering disciplines.

You will collaborate with Product Management, Subsystem Development, V&V and Lifecycle Engineering to ensure successful product development and future roadmap evolution.