System Architect

AME (Applied Micro Electronics); Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AME, part of the Metis Group, in Brainport Eindhoven, seeks a Systems Architect to own technical solutions from definition to transfer to operations. You define requirements and high-level architecture, lead multi-disciplinary design, and ensure manufacturability while mitigating risks.

You will collaborate with Project Managers and R&D teams across electronics, embedded software and mechanics to deliver robust systems in fast-growing, high-tech projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor level (BSc) in electronics, mechanics, software or related field.
• Around 10 years of working experience in R&D.
• Proactive, ownership mindset and responsible attitude.
• Strong communicator who can inspire teams.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into feasible designs.
• English fluency; Dutch knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in product development is advantageous.
• Works well in fast-growing, ambitious environments.

Responsibilities

• Define product requirements and create high-level system architecture.
• Lead decomposition of system requirements across electronics, embedded software and mechanics.
• Identify and mitigate risks throughout development.
• Drive integration and validation of total system.
• Collaborate with project manager to align project, team and customer expectations.

Skills

System architecture

Cross-disciplinary leadership

Project management

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

BSc in engineering

Job description

AME, part of the Metis Group, is an electronics company located in Brainport Eindhoven, a leading tech region. We partner with customers in developing and manufacturing high-quality electronic products with extensive product life cycle support. The combination of electrical, mechanical, software, and industrial engineering expertise in our teams drives our innovation in markets like energy, climate and industry. With over 25 years of experience, a commitment to technology, a skilled workforce and a large customer base, AME provides a unique offering as technology manufacturing partner in the electronics sector.

How your daily job would be like?

As a Systems Architect, you take the technical solution ownership in projects at AME-R&D. In close cooperation with the Project Manager, you are the technical driver of the product development from definition phase to transfer to AME-Operations. In your project:

• You define product requirements and create high-level system architecture, ensuring feasibility, functionality, testability and manufacturability
• You lead the design in decomposition of multi-disciplinary system level requirements to AME-R&D core-technologies electronics, embedded software and mechanics
• You identify and mitigate risks during the development process. Continuously keeping an eye on the bigger picture
• You lead integration of the submodules and validation of the total system requirements
• You team up with the project manager to manage project, team, customer and business expectations

Who are you?

• Bachelor education level (BSC) is required, preferably in a technical field (electronics, mechanics, software)
• Generalist with around 10 years working experience, able to interact across the various disciplines within R&D
• A proactive approach, followed by taking ownership and responsibility
• Team inspirer with good communication skills
• Get things done mentality
• Ability to deal with complex technical requests
• Excellent command of English, Dutch knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in a comparable role in product development is a plus
• Make an impact in innovative, high-tech projects.
• Work in a fast-growing and ambitious environment.
• Flat organizational structure with short communication lines.
• International team with modern facilities and equipment.
• Flexibility, responsibility, and room for professional growth.