Systems Engineer

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Job Description

Join our team as a Systems Engineer and play a pivotal role in the design and development of electric machines from concept to production. You will derive overall system requirements from customer information and break down complex requirements into subsystems. Leading system design decisions, you will engage in trade studies, performance analysis, risk analysis, and verification methods. Your responsibilities will also include writing detailed specifications, conducting customer reviews, and supporting business development. You will serve as a subject-matter expert, providing insights and data to various internal teams and helping to guide the future of our product offerings. If you are passionate about innovation and ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.

Hard Skills

• Experience with DOORS, DNG, Cameo, Jira, Confluence or equivalent Systems Engineering tools

• Technical leadership experience

• Experience in architecting, designing, writing, and maintaining C/C++ code (preferred)

• Experience with thermal design considerations and electronics packaging

• Holding patents and publications

• Industry experience in Aerospace

Soft Skills

• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to advocate and implement research and development programs

• Capability to assist cross-functional teams

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Goleta, California.

Work Environment

The role involves collaborating with a multi-disciplinary program team and interacting with various departments within the company. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills to guide projects from conception to production. You will also be involved in customer interactions and internal process improvements.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.