System Engineer

Motion Recruitment; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a Systems Engineer for a 12-month contract with a possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will manage design concepts, participate in technical reviews, and validate system performance. Strong proficiency in CAD tools, especially SolidWorks, alongside critical problem-solving skills is essential. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative solutions within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with path lab technologies.
• Strong proficiency in CAD tools, especially SolidWorks.
• Ability to write and execute lab and engineering test protocols.

Responsibilities

• Generate and evaluate design concepts.
• Participate in design and technical reviews.
• Develop and execute testing to validate performance against specifications.

Skills

Technical Expertise with path lab technologies

Strong proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks)

Ability to write and execute lab and engineering test protocols

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Creative problem-solver

Experience working with electro-mechanical devices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)

2–5 years of relevant professional engineering experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Duration

⏳ Duration: 12-month contract (possibility of extension)

We are seeking a Systems Engineer who brings intensive and diversified knowledge of design principles, practices, and implementation across complex systems. In this role, you’ll be involved in the full engineering lifecycle—from concept generation and design reviews to development, testing, and system-level performance evaluation.

The ideal candidate is comfortable making independent decisions and will play a key role in developing manufacturing processes, troubleshooting technical issues, identifying root causes, and proposing effective engineering solutions.

• Generate and evaluate design concepts
• Participate in design and technical reviews
• Develop and execute testing to validate performance against specifications
• Perform reliability testing and assess system interactions
• Troubleshoot issues and determine root cause with corrective actions

✅ Required Skills & Experience

• 🔬 Technical Expertise: Demonstrated experience with path lab technologies
• 💻 Software Proficiency: Strong proficiency in CAD tools, especially SolidWorks
• 🧪 Testing & Protocols: Ability to write and execute lab and engineering test protocols
• 🗣️ Communication: Strong collaboration and communication skills with a proactive, self-starting mindset
• 💡 Innovation: Creative problem-solver with a passion for process optimization
• ⚙️ Hands-on Experience: Experience working with electro-mechanical devices

🎓 Education & Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering preferred)
• Experience: 2–5 years of relevant professional engineering experience