Systems Engineer II

Universal Instruments Corporation; Town of Conklin (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Instruments seeks a systems engineer who develops and implements performance parameters for hardware/software during product development, focusing on accuracy, throughput, pick performance and reliability.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to design verification plans, analyze test data, and drive improvements in system and subsystem performance across multiple projects. Strong communication and teamwork are required, with occasional travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of experience or equivalent.
• Experience integrating software, electrical and mechanical HW/SW systems.
• Cross-functional team experience is essential.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop systems-level solutions in accuracy, throughput, pick performance and reliability.
• Predict, measure and analyze product reliability and performance specifications.
• Manage subsystem integration and testing during product development.
• Analyze test data and prepare technical summary reports.
• Facilitate the definition of system-level critical performance parameters.
• Develop system and subsystem verification plans and procedures.
• Provide directions to assigned technicians.
• Support Design for Six Sigma processes and related tools.

Skills

Systems integration

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Relevant Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent experience in lieu of degree

Job description

Summary:

This role develops and implements systems level performance parameters and drives improvement in key machine performance characteristics such as accuracy, pick performance, throughput and reliability during the product development phase.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Works with cross-functional teams to develop systems level solutions in areas such has accuracy, throughput, pick performance and reliability.


• Predicts, measures and analyzes product reliability and performance specifications using engineering best practices.


• Manages subsystem integration and testing during product development processes.


• Analyzes and interprets test data and prepares technical summary reports.


• Facilitates and manages the definition of system level critical performance parameters on assigned projects.


• Develops system and subsystem verification plans and procedures.


• Responsible for analysis assigned per the product development process.


• Assists in developing system and subsystem architecture.


• Facilitates Design for Six Sigma product development processes such as Voice of the Customer, House of Quality, Systems Requirement Document, Design Failure Modes Effect Criticality Analysis, Allocation Models, and Robustness Development.


• Provides tasks and related direction to assigned technicians.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant Bachelor's Degree with 2-4 years of experience


• Equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree, may be considered.


• Relevant experience to include encompassing integration of software, electrical and mechanical systems to include conceptualizing, designing, developing, evaluating and testing HW/SW and mechanical systems.


• Demonstrated experience with cross-functional teams.


• High-level communications skills (interpersonal, written, verbal) are essential to assure success of systems integration effort across multiple product teams and functional groups.

Responsibility for Quality Procedures or Direct Product Quality:

• Adheres to Universal Quality System policies and procedures and uses Total Cycle Time principles and standard problem solving tools to continuously improve work processes.

Physical Demands:

• Requires the ability to use a computer on a frequent basis.


• May have to remain stationary for extended periods, but also needs to be mobile enough to navigate through work areas.


• Position requires the ability to understand and interpret detailed documents and drawings.


• The ability to travel to customer sites or technical conferences may occasionally be required.

Universal Instruments is an EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.

Target Annual Base Pay: $75,000 - $85,000 + Robust Benefits