Lead System Design Engineer: Cross-Functional Leader

HIGHRES; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HIGHRES in Beverly, MA seeks a Lead System Design Engineer to guide customer-facing projects from scope to production. You will lead a team of SDEs, ensure CX requirements are gathered and signed off, and drive cross-functional collaboration to remove roadblocks.

You will review designs for technical accuracy and maintain high-quality outputs for the production floor. You will mentor junior engineers, manage schedules, and participate in improving the design process to prevent repeated issues.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Analytical, technical and problem-solving abilities.
• Solid knowledge of system design process and mechanical design of HRB systems.
• Strong organization and time management; able to multitask and work autonomously.
• Experience leading and developing junior engineers.
• Experience as System Design Engineer or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of direct reports across Associate and Staff SDE levels.
• Lead the CX phase of design for assigned production projects, gathering requirements and aligning cross-functionally.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Communication

Analytical thinking

System design

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

HIGHRES in Beverly, MA seeks a Lead System Design Engineer to guide customer-facing projects from scope to production. You will lead a team of SDEs, ensure CX requirements are gathered and signed off, and drive cross-functional collaboration to remove roadblocks.

You will review designs for technical accuracy and maintain high-quality outputs for the production floor. You will mentor junior engineers, manage schedules, and participate in improving the design process to prevent repeated issues.