Lead Systems Engineer

Randstad USA Framingham, Massachusetts
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January 10, 2023
Randstad USA
Framingham, Massachusetts
CONTRACTOR, FULL_TIME
$55-85/HOUR
job summary:
Unbelievable opportunity to work as a Senior Principal Systems Engineer for a new vertical at a global company who is the leader in their industry. This team will expand business outside of traditional channels, you'll lead product development activities and serve as the main technical point of contact. This is a high-impact role for an experienced Engineer to lead the design of new best in class products working with Engineers across the organization as well as external Partners.

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location: Framingham, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $55 - 85 per hour
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
The Systems Engineer will develop products that contain a high degree of system complexity. The person will lead cross-functional engineering teams and interface directly with JDM and technology partners to ensure the product is designed and engineered to meet customer requirements, direct cost targets, and safety/regulatory requirements. The candidate must have experience in consumer product development and/or medical device development.

You will oversee execution of product development engineering plans. In conjunction with program management, you'll also coordinate work streams across internal and external engineering teams, joint development partners, and contract manufacturers. You'll proactively identify engineering issues/risks and drive resolution by coordinating engineering teams, product architects, and product management. You'll assess and establish feasibility of plans by working with senior engineers. And you'll support the risk management process and ensure mitigation requirements and activities are complete, documented, and traceable. This is a unique opportunity to do the most impactful work of your career. If the prospect of making a positive tangible impact on millions of people excites you, and you enjoy working on teams with other really smart people, then we want to meet you.

Engineering requirements:

Proven ability to run a highly technical team of multi-disciplinary engineers

Proven track record of systems engineering for complex electronics devices

Experience with audio product engineering and manufacturing

Technical problem-solving skills that combine evidence with intuition

Ability to ensure engineering deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and within product-cost targets

Ability to ensure engineering deliverables are defined with clear completion criteria that meet all Bose, regulatory, and certification requirements

Ability to lead partners in direct cost estimation for early concepts

Ability to ensure the development process and supporting documentation follows Bose and Partner requirements

Experience supporting creation of Statements of Work for JDM partners, outlining engineering roles and responsibilities

Experience tracking progress of engineering effort, direct cost, and design maturity against established criteria

Experience coordinating program activities between industrial design, user experience, engineering, design assurance, quality, regulatory, reliability, testing, and documentation

Familiarity with design controls, documentation controls, design verification and validation, hazard analysis and risk management techniques, and regulatory approvals

Familiarity with software development practices, analog and digital electronics, acoustics, RF and signal processing, and modern manufacturing techniques

Interpersonal requirements:

Passion: You are driven - in your personal and professional life - by a burning desire to make a difference and change the world.

Grit: You are a go-to person who can be counted on at crunch time. You know when to grind and when to let your hair down. You don't take 'no' for an answer. You find a way.

Comfort with ambiguity: You drive to tangible results in a timely manner, even when the work involves a high level of ambiguity. You gravitate to new and risky ventures.

Communication: You are able to distill numerous and complex ideas down to simple messages. You have a proven ability to drive cohesion and collaboration among many different people and functions. You know how to motivate and influence others.

Emotional intelligence. You have a proven ability to handle interpersonal relationships - with subordinates, peers, stakeholders, and external partners - judiciously and empathetically.

Education: B.S. degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Software engineering. Graduate degree preferred.

Minimum 7 years of engineering experience, with at least two years managing successful cross-functional engineering teams working on projects involving initial development through product launch.

 
qualifications:
  • Experience level: Experienced
  • Minimum 6 years of experience
  • Education: Bachelors
 
skills:
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Systems Engineer
  • System Engineer


  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

    At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

    Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).



    For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.


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