Senior Systems Engineer: Sensor & Test Specialist

Sapphire Recruitment; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 113,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

paid parental leave

flexible PTO

401(k) with employer contributions

life and disability insurance

potential stock options

Job summary

Sapphire Recruitment in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing and performance analysis of advanced sensor and surveillance systems. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on system integration, testing, troubleshooting and data-driven analysis.

The position is on-site at first, with potential for future hybrid flexibility. Candidates should have 5–10+ years of relevant engineering experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering,

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with system integration, testing, validation or troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Integrate, test, validate, and troubleshoot complex electronic and sensor systems.
• Use Python and/or MATLAB for modeling, engineering analysis, and test-data processing.
• Plan and execute laboratory and system-level testing.
• Analyze performance data and identify data-driven solutions.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and system-interface issues.
• Support system architecture and product development decisions.
• Collaborate with electrical, software, RF, product, and program teams.
• Document test results, conclusions, and engineering recommendations.

Skills

System integration

Testing

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Sapphire Recruitment in Syracuse, NY is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development, integration, testing and performance analysis of advanced sensor and surveillance systems. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on system integration, testing, troubleshooting and data-driven analysis.

The position is on-site at first, with potential for future hybrid flexibility. Candidates should have 5–10+ years of relevant engineering experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering,