Systems Engineer 3

Cullerton Group; Mossville (IL); On-site; USD 67,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Holiday pay

Job summary

Cullerton Group in Mossville, IL is seeking a Systems Engineer 3 to support system integration and validation for advanced safety, automation, and autonomous machine technologies in a long-term role on site.

The role focuses on designing and supporting data collection and sensor/hardware integration, performing verification and validation tests, and collaborating with global engineering teams; standard first shift, 40 hours/week, with potential overtime and occasional travel, and comprehensive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronics, mechanical, computer engineering or related field.
• 2–5+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Strong networking and systems design skills.
• Experience planning and executing system test and validation activities.
• Experience with CAN tools and Linux OS.
• Hands-on calibration/validation of camera, radar, and LiDAR.
• Experience with Python scripting and test automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support machine-based data collection systems and connectivity solutions across multiple equipment and operating environments.
• Install, calibrate, validate, and troubleshoot camera, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and data acquisition hardware.
• Perform system integration, verification, validation, and field testing for advanced safety and autonomous technologies.
• Diagnose hardware, software, networking, and machine-integration issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Develop test procedures, validation plans, automation/simulation tools, engineering documentation, and technical reports while collaborating with global engineering teams.

Skills

Networking design

System test planning

Python scripting

Troubleshooting

Technical docs

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

CAN tools

Linux OS

Job description

Cullerton Group has a new opportunity for a Systems Engineer 3. The work will be done onsite 5 days per week in Mossville, IL. This is a long-term position with an estimated duration of 24 months that can lead to permanent employment with our client. Compensation is up to $59/hour + full benefits (vision, dental, health insurance, 401k, and holiday pay). The position is first shift, Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, with potential overtime of up to 25% and occasional domestic travel.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support system integration and validation activities for advanced safety, automation, and autonomous machine technologies. This role will focus on designing and supporting machine-based data collection and connectivity systems, integrating sensors and hardware, executing verification and validation testing, and troubleshooting complex system issues. The engineer will work with HIL/SIL labs, test benches, surrogate vehicles, and proving-ground environments to validate remote-control, semi-autonomous, and autonomous systems. This position offers extensive collaboration with global software, systems, controls, validation, and product support teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and support machine-based data collection systems and connectivity solutions across multiple equipment and operating environments.
• Install, calibrate, validate, and troubleshoot camera, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and data acquisition hardware.
• Perform system integration, verification, validation, and field testing for advanced safety and autonomous technologies.
• Diagnose hardware, software, networking, and machine-integration issues and perform root-cause analysis.
• Develop test procedures, validation plans, automation/simulation tools, engineering documentation, and technical reports while collaborating with global engineering teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Approximately 2–5+ years of relevant engineering experience; the requisition contains slightly inconsistent experience ranges, listing 3–7 years in the general description and 2–5 years in the detailed candidate requirements.
• Strong networking and systems design skills.
• Experience independently planning and executing system test and validation activities.
• Experience with CAN tools and Linux OS.
• Hands-on experience with camera, radar, and LiDAR calibration and validation.
• Experience with Python scripting and test automation.
• Knowledge of hardware/software integration, including circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment, and computer systems.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, organizational, and technical documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with machine operation.
• Experience with robotics or autonomous systems.
• Experience with HIL/SIL testing, simulation, test benches, or on-machine system validation.
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with globally distributed engineering teams.

Why This Role?

This position offers an opportunity to work on advanced safety and autonomous machine technologies while gaining hands-on experience across system design, sensor integration, data collection, test automation, and verification and validation. You\'ll contribute to safety-critical solutions designed to protect people, equipment, and operations while working alongside a large global engineering team. Cullerton Group provides a professional environment with long-term project stability, technical growth opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge automation and autonomous systems.