Associate Consultant - Systems Engineer

INVENSITY Group; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of engineering solutions in the automotive and medtech industries. As a Systems Engineer, you will tackle complex challenges, lead innovative projects, and collaborate with a dynamic team in a supportive environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your technical and leadership skills while contributing to high-impact projects that drive success. Enjoy a hybrid work model, professional development opportunities, and a culture that values mentorship and teamwork. If you're ready to make a difference in a rapidly growing field, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hybrid Model

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Health Benefits

Income Protection

Compensation Incentives

Professional Development

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• 1+ years in systems engineering or project management in automotive.
• Familiarity with safety analysis methods like FMEA and FTA.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities, including requirements management.
• Conduct root cause and failure mode analyses for complex systems.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Process Management

Requirements Engineering

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

DOORS

Jama

MATLAB

Simulink

Job description

Your profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in systems engineering, process management, method development, or project management within the automotive industry.

• At least 1 year of experience with requirements engineering; familiarity with requirements management tools such as DOORS or Jama is preferred.

• Experience working with MathWorks tools (MATLAB/Simulink) is a plus.

• Knowledge of safety analysis methods, including FMEA, FTA, and DFA.

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly communicate and present technical concepts to stakeholders and build professional relationships.

• Collaborative mindset with a focus on building trust, accepting feedback, and contributing to team success.

• Proactive approach to taking on new responsibilities and challenges with a positive attitude.

• Demonstrated interest in applying logical and analytical thinking to complex, high-tech automotive projects in collaboration with experienced consultants.

What are your benefits?

• Hybrid Model: Optional hybrid work schedule with 2 remote days per week.

• Paid Time Off: Includes vacation, personal/sick days, parental leave, and company holidays.

• Retirement Plans: Access to company-sponsored retirement plan options.

• Health Benefits: Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Income Protection: Company-sponsored short-term disability insurance.

• Compensation Incentives: Opportunity to earn goal-based bonuses after six months of employment.

• Professional Development: Monthly INVENSITY Academy trainings and certification reimbursement opportunities.

• Collaborative Work Environment: Be part of a rapidly growing Detroit office focused on maintaining a strong, supportive culture through professional mentorship, structured feedback, and regular team events.

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Welcome

At INVENSITY, we are passionate about solving complex engineering challenges for technology-driven industries. With offices in Germany, Spain, the Philippines, and the United States, we offer a truly international environment where collaboration and innovation drive our success. As part of our growing Detroit team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, expand your technical and leadership skills, and contribute to a culture where your ideas and growth are valued.

Please note that this position is a hybrid role, with three days per week required in our downtown Detroit office.

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What can you expect?

As a Systems Engineer, you will design and deliver innovative engineering solutions for clients in the automotive and medtech industries:

• Lead and contribute to systems engineering activities across the development lifecycle, including requirements management, system architecture design, verification planning, and safety analysis.

• Conduct root cause, failure mode, and variation analyses for complex vehicle and medical device systems.

• Define and optimize development processes, methods, and tools in alignment with ASPICE standards.

• Prepare and present technical reports, and lead regular status meetings with client stakeholders.

• Work closely with a team of engineers to solve technical challenges and drive project success.

• Participate in technical and professional development trainings offered through INVENSITY’s Academy program.

• Receive structured mentorship and career development support from senior consultants.

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