Lead Systems Engineer
About the Job
Gentis Solutions is looking for a Lead Systems Engineer to join our client's team. Client-specific benefits are available and will be discussed in detail during your interview.
Compensation for this position ranges from 120k/year - 165k/year per year, based on experience. Payment is bi-weekly and is based on all hours worked, without eligibility for overtime.
This position requires the individual to be located in the Bloomington, MN area.
Engineering Technical Lead –
Seeking an experienced Engineering Technical Lead to support the development of connected sensor-based products used within our client's transportation refrigeration and telematics systems.
This role is focused on technical leadership of sensor product development programs, including system architecture, component selection, product integration, validation testing, supplier collaboration, and overall engineering execution.The ideal candidate has experience leading the development and integration of sensor-based products from concept through validation and launch.
What you will do:
- Engineering Technical Lead for Thermo King Digital sensor products, responsible for technical input into project Quality/Delivery/Cost (QDC) targets and overall execution of Engineering tasks to meet project QDC targets as well as product performance and safety requirements.
- Effectively leads projects through engineering processes to meet deadlines and communicate roadblocks.
- Uses engineering judgement, analysis, and innovation to identify and solve problems
- Apply engineering tools and processes to design, develop, test, and approve products and changes.
- Present materials and recommendations in formal engineering design review and project gate review environments.
- Strong focus on system / architecture design and facilitating design decisions: thoroughly evaluating tradeoffs, selection and integration of components to meet new product requirements provided by Product Management.
- Lead team through integration, verification, and validation of sensor systems.
- Work with suppliers and partners to integrate and validate externally designed systems.
What you will bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Arts/Sciences (BA/BS) in an engineering discipline.
- 5+ years leading technical aspects of project design projects, validation testing, and root cause analysis.
- Deliver and lead technical designs to meet project and product requirements.
Key Technical Experience
Must have experience with several of the following:
- Sensor-based product development
- Systems engineering
- Product architecture and design reviews
- Requirements development and management
- Integration, verification, and validation (IV&V)
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving
- Supplier management and technical collaboration
- New product development (NPD)
- Cross-functional engineering leadership
Strongly Preferred
- Experience working with electronic, embedded, or connected products
- Experience with environmental, temperature, pressure, vibration, telematics, GPS, or other sensor technologies
- Experience leading technical aspects of projects from concept through launch
- Experience balancing technical, schedule, cost, and quality requirements
- Experience working within regulated or highly validated product environments
What Will Make Someone Successful
- Strong systems-thinking mindset
- Ability to evaluate tradeoffs and make architecture decisions
- Experience integrating hardware, software, firmware, and supplier-developed components
- Comfortable leading cross-functional engineering teams
- Strong communication skills and ability to drive technical decisions