Rugged Systems Design Lead

Systel, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Systel, Inc. in Houston is seeking an Integrated Design Engineering Manager to lead cross-disciplinary design efforts for rugged computing products.

You will oversee electrical, mechanical, and analog design teams to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance across programs. You will mentor engineers, drive design reviews, translate system requirements into detailed designs, and partner with product management, manufacturing, quality, and customers to deliver on-time, high-quality

Qualifications

• Strong integrated design engineering skills across electrical and mechanical disciplines.
• Proven engineering management capabilities with team leadership.
• Hands-on analog circuit design experience and trade-off guidance.
• Mechanical engineering skills for rugged enclosures, thermal management, and structure.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-disciplinary design efforts for rugged computing products.
• Manage engineering project plans and coordinate design reviews.
• Resolve technical issues and translate system requirements into detailed designs.
• Mentor engineering talent and maintain documentation standards.
• Ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and collaborate with product management, manufacturing, and quality.

Skills

Integrated design engineering

Engineering management

Analog circuit design

Mechanical design

Electrical engineering

Systems engineering

Product development lifecycle

Regulatory standards

Communication skills

CAD/CAE tools

PCB design

Defense/industrial experience

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Electrical/Mechanical/Systems Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAE tools

PCB design software

Configuration management systems

Job description

Systel, Inc. in Houston is seeking an Integrated Design Engineering Manager to lead cross-disciplinary design efforts for rugged computing products.

You will oversee electrical, mechanical, and analog design teams to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance across programs. You will mentor engineers, drive design reviews, translate system requirements into detailed designs, and partner with product management, manufacturing, quality, and customers to deliver on-time, high-quality