Senior Robotics Systems Architect (Autonomy & Validation)

Intelletec; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity

Full benefits

Job summary

Intelletec in New Jersey is seeking a Senior / Staff Systems Engineer to own end-to-end system architecture across robotics hardware and software, with hybrid work options. The role emphasizes ownership, safety, reliability, validation, and real-world performance in autonomous systems.

You will collaborate across robotics, embedded systems, controls, and manufacturing, drive tradeoffs, perform FMEA and hazard analyses, and lead field testing to ensure robust, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience building complex systems.
• Strong systems architecture and requirements experience.
• Experience validating products in real world or field environments.
• Hands on FMEA, hazard analysis, or safety critical systems experience.
• Technical depth in robotics, embedded, controls, electronics, software, mechatronics, or mechanical systems.
• Strong first principles thinking and high ownership.

Responsibilities

• Own end to end system architecture, requirements, and interfaces.
• Drive technical tradeoffs across performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
• Lead safety, hazard analysis, FMEA, and risk management.
• Own system validation, field testing, and performance metrics.
• Analyze real world data to identify and solve system level issues.
• Work across robotics, hardware, software, controls, and manufacturing.

Skills

Systems architecture

Requirements engineering

Hazard analysis

FMEA

Field testing

Robotics knowledge

Mechatronics

First principles

Ownership

Job description

Intelletec in New Jersey is seeking a Senior / Staff Systems Engineer to own end-to-end system architecture across robotics hardware and software, with hybrid work options. The role emphasizes ownership, safety, reliability, validation, and real-world performance in autonomous systems.

You will collaborate across robotics, embedded systems, controls, and manufacturing, drive tradeoffs, perform FMEA and hazard analyses, and lead field testing to ensure robust, scalable solutions.