Sr. Systems Engineer

Job description Summary Job Description This role applies advanced systems engineering principles to translate requirements into robust, compliant, and scalable solutions. The position operates with a high degree of autonomy, exercising sound engineering judgment to resolve complex technical challenges and ensure system performance in regulated, uptime critical environments. Duties And Responsibilities Lead the definition and interpretation of system requirements, operational scenarios, and success criteria for complex automation and biotechnology systems. Contribute to and influence system architecture and design concepts, applying engineering first principles to develop functional, elegant, and scalable solutions. Drive system integration activities across hardware, software, and controls, ensuring reliable interoperability and performance. Develop and execute verification and validation strategies, including functional testing, to confirm compliance with requirements, quality standards, and regulatory expectations. Create and apply analytical models to evaluate design alternatives, assess risk, and select robust technical solutions. Diagnose and resolve complex system failures, performing root cause analysis in environments where system uptime and reliability are critical. Produce and maintain system documentation, specifications, and technical reports to support development, testing, and lifecycle management. Ensure adherence to internal quality systems, industry standards, and applicable regulatory requirements throughout system development and deployment. Collaborate closely with cross functional partners (engineering, scientific, quality, and operations teams) to support successful project execution and system delivery. Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing to peers and project teams as a subject matter contributor. Education And Experience Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Biomedical, or Systems Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in systems engineering, automation, hardware development, or biotechnology related environments. Target pay $75-80/hr based on experience The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Keywords job-descriptions biotechnology system-architecture planning-and-design visual-art-design product-development-and-design systems-integration cabinet-construction-materials-hardware interoperability testing-and-analysis functional-testing compliance root-cause-analysis-rca training-and-development maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro education-training hardware-design