Job Description
Job Description
Position : Systems Engineer IV
Location : Kirkland, WA
Duration : 12 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Onsite
Job Description
- We're looking for a hands-on Systems Engineer with a background in the requirements management, design for manufacturing, hardware / software development for hardware test.
Key job responsibilities
This is a role for a highly collaborative individual who will help us with optimizing for high volume production and meeting cross discipline requirements. We are looking for an outstanding engineer who combines superb technical and analytical capabilities with a demonstrated ability to get the right things done quickly and effectively :
Lead the development test system validationLead software / hardware integration testingLead innovative software / firmware / hardware architectures and flows for multiple manufacturing test linesLead review and analysis on data using tools such as MATLAB, Python, or similar.Support and organize the release of the software and hardware system documents through gate reviewsInvestigate and troubleshoot yield issues during prototype and production buildsWrite status and / or build reports for cross-functional reviewDrive and prioritize execution of system test campaignsDesign and develop software / scripting test setups and supporting hardware for various subsystem validation of the satellite bus.Identify and analyze the cross-functional tradeoffs between design alternatives, including impact on performance, schedule, cost, risk, complexity, and scale.Drive cross-functional schedules, test requirements, specifications and limits with the hardware development teamWork concurrently with the design engineers to provide design for testability (DFT) feedback throughout the design processSupport production and integration efforts for hardware subsystems.Define test strategy, implement and optimize test setup / processes at the CM including design and qualification of test fixtures, test equipment, and test softwareDevelop procedures, preventative maintenance plans, and troubleshooting guides to support productionDevelop and communicate system integration and evaluation strategies and plans in support of program learning, technical risk reduction, verification, and validationInterested and able to travel domestically and internationallyA day in the life
You will tackle challenging, novel situations every day and have the opportunity to work with multiple technical teams at the client in different locations.You should be comfortable with a high degree of ambiguity and relish the idea of solving problems that haven't been solved before.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructureExperience programming with at least one modern language such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, RustPrefer Experience with Linux / UnixPrefer Experience with CI / CD pipelines build processesBachelor’s or Associates Degree in Computer Science or related field or relevant work experienceExperience joint hardware / firmware development; partnering with software engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designs
Familiarity with vacuum systems, high-voltage testing, and environmental testing (thermal, vibration, EMI).Experience with creating Design of ExperimentsComfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities while ensuring high-quality execution.Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex concepts and designs to colleagues across disciplinesCandidate Requirements
REQUIRED SKILLS
Experience joint hardware / firmware development; partnering with software engineers to bring-up and test new hardware designsFamiliarity with vacuum systems, high-voltage testing, and environmental testing (thermal, vibration, EMI).Experience with creating Design of ExperimentsComfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities while ensuring high-quality execution.Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to explain complex concepts and designs to colleagues across disciplinesYears of Experience : 5 year
Degree or Certification : Bachelor’s or Associates Degree in Computer Science or related field or relevant work experience
Leadership Principle : Customer Obsession, Learn and Be Curious, Dive Deep, Clear communication
Top 3 must-have hard skills
automating, deploying, and supporting large-scale infrastructureLanguage such as Python, Ruby, Golang, Java, C++, C#, RustExperience joint hardware / firmware development