System Engineer

SoTalent; Healdsburg (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match (5%)

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) 5

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Fitness & vision reimbursements

Flexible scheduling

Paid parental leave

Job summary

SoTalent is seeking an experienced engineer to oversee system integration and performance verification for precision hardware. You will develop test plans and documentation, lead troubleshooting with diverse engineering teams, and coordinate performance modeling and design reviews.

The role requires a strong background in requirements derivation, traceability, and working in a fast-paced environment focused on national security.

Qualifications

• Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical field required.
• 9 years with Bachelor, 7 years with Master, or 4 years with PhD minimum.
• Hands-on experience with precision assembly and hardware testing.
• Strong background in requirements derivation and traceability.
• Fast-paced environment with emphasis on national security.

Responsibilities

• Oversee system integration and performance verification activities.
• Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and documentation for precision hardware.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts for system level failures alongside diverse engineering teams.
• Coordinate system performance modeling and architectural design.
• Develop Concepts of Operations and present technical materials during design reviews.
• Maintain detailed system configurations and troubleshooting guides.
• Support offsite testing events as required.

Skills

Scripting

Agile/Scrum

MIL-STD/ISO/ASME

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Jama

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Oversee system integration and performance verification activities.

Develop comprehensive test plans, procedures, and documentation for precision hardware.

Lead troubleshooting efforts for system level failures alongside diverse engineering teams.

Coordinate system performance modeling and architectural design.

Develop Concepts of Operations and present technical materials during design reviews.

Maintain detailed system configurations and troubleshooting guides.

Support offsite testing events as required.

Qualifications and Experience

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related technical field is required.

Minimum of 9 years experience with a Bachelor degree, 7 years with a Master degree, or 4 years with a PhD.

Extensive hands-on experience with precision assembly and hardware testing.

Strong background in requirements derivation and traceability.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with a focus on national security.

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with Jama for requirements and test management.

Proficiency in scripting for data analysis and test automation.

Experience with Agile or Scrum project management methodologies.

Knowledge of industry standards such as MIL-STD, ISO, or ASME.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is 120,000 to 165,000 per year, depending on experience and education.

Our client offers an exceptional benefits package reflecting their employee-owned structure. Highlights include a 5 percent company contribution to your 401k and an additional 5 percent contribution to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Other benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, fitness and vision reimbursements, flexible scheduling, and paid parental leave.

Candidates must pass a criminal background check and a Department of Transportation drug test to be eligible for hire. Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity.