Systems Engineering Leader, R&D

Neogen; Oakdale (MN); Presencial; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical/Dental/Vision from Day One

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Collaborative culture

Resumo da oferta

Neogen in Oakdale, Minnesota is seeking an R&D Manager, Systems Engineering to lead a small multidisciplinary team and apply systems engineering across new product development, portfolio modernization, and sustaining engineering. You will partner with Product Management, Software, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Service to translate customer needs into robust architectures and executable plans.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes architecture definition, requirements traceability,

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Progressive professional engineering experience developing complex multidisciplinary products.
• Experience with products that integrate hardware, software, firmware, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience with system architecture and system-level technical design.
• Experience developing and managing system or subsystem requirements.
• Experience with requirements traceability and change control.
• Experience defining and managing interfaces across multiple engineering disciplines.

Responsabilidades

• Define system, subsystem, and component architectures for complex multidisciplinary products.
• Lead functional decomposition and allocation across mechanical, electrical, software, and firmware domains.
• Develop and maintain system and subsystem requirements with clear acceptance criteria, bidirectional traceability, and disciplined change control.
• Define and manage interfaces across engineering disciplines, subsystems, external partners, manufacturing environments, and connected software systems.
• Lead system‑level technical decision‑making, including evaluation of design trade‑offs, risks, dependencies, and implementation options.
• Communicate technical decisions, risks, assumptions, and recommendations clearly to engineering teams and senior stakeholders.
• Plan and lead system integration across hardware, software, firmware, electrical, and mechanical elements.
• Establish integration sequencing, test readiness, issue triage, and cross‑functional resolution processes.
• Develop system‑level verification and validation strategies that demonstrate requirements coverage, product performance, robustness, reliability, and intended use.
• Partner with engineering teams to ensure subsystem and component verification supports overall system‑level objectives.
• Lead or support investigation of complex system‑level failures, integration issues, and performance gaps.
• Ensure technical evidence and documentation support applicable design reviews and product‑development requirements.
• Establish and scale practical systems engineering methodologies, tools, templates, and design‑review practices.
• Develop consistent approaches for requirements management, traceability, interface definition, architecture development, integration, and verification.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering rigor, efficiency, and consistency across product‑development programs.
• Support implementation and adoption of requirements‑management and traceability tools.
• Advance the use of modeling, simulation, model‑based systems engineering, and digital‑twin approaches where appropriate.
• Promote systems thinking and cross‑disciplinary engineering practices throughout the organization.

Conhecimentos

Systems thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Coaching

Mentoring

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Ferramentas

SysML

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Neogen in Oakdale, Minnesota is seeking an R&D Manager, Systems Engineering to lead a small multidisciplinary team and apply systems engineering across new product development, portfolio modernization, and sustaining engineering. You will partner with Product Management, Software, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Service to translate customer needs into robust architectures and executable plans.

This hands-on leadership role emphasizes architecture definition, requirements traceability,