Systems Engineering Analysis, Senior

Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer leads architecture design, requirements development, and lifecycle management of complex electromechanical and embedded systems. This role serves as the technical lead across multiple programs, ensuring systems are verified, validated, and aligned with performance, safety, manufacturability, and business objectives. The position collaborates cross-functionally and with customers to translate market needs into scalable, reliable system solutions.

Perform system-level analysis, simulation, and risk assessments to ensure performance, safety, and reliability
Lead technical execution of projects, including requirements definition and design reviews
Translate market and customer needs into system architectures and engineering requirements
Partner cross-functionally with electrical, mechanical, firmware, and software teams
Implement tools and processes to track requirements, quality, and project progress
Serve as primary technical point of contact, ensuring adherence to standards and development processes
Support multiple concurrent programs, managing priorities and communicating status, risks, and outcomes
Contribute to risk identification, mitigation strategies, and compliance with relevant standards
Drive continuous improvement in systems engineering, requirements management, and testing processes
Bachelor's degree in engineering
~5+ years of engineering experience, including:

• industrial safety, aerospace, medical)
• Familiarity with structured development processes (e.g., ASPICE, Agile/Scrum)

Degree in Systems, Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering
aerospace, medical devices)
Experience with ASPICE and Agile development environments
Skilled in risk analysis, verification planning, and process improvement
Ability to mentor or assess engineering talent
Collaborative engineering environment focused on electromechanical and embedded system development for industrial or high-reliability applications. Involves cross-functional teamwork, structured development practices, and participation in design reviews, testing, and multi-project coordination. Emphasis on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
#This is a Contract position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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