Systems Engineer

Overview

On Site
$95 - $105 hourly
Contract - W2
Contract - Temp

Skills

Collaboration
Robotics
Management
Smoke Testing
Automated Testing
Electrical Wiring
Computer Hardware
Firmware
Computer Networking
Scripting
Linux
Command-line Interface
Python
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
ROOT
Artificial Intelligence
Messaging

Job Details

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has an enterprise client that is seeking a Systems Engineer V in North Reading, MA.

Summary:
Our test lab is used for validating multiple robot designs in development. The Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining, validating and troubleshooting these systems, working closely with the development teams. Aside from technical skills, strong ownership and ability to collaborate effectively with other engineers will be key to success in this role.

Major duties and responsibilities include:
* Own and maintain a large lab with test fixtures and robots; Manage robot configurations, code releases, post-release smoke testing
* Automate the deployment and validation of firmware and software code changes; Create innovative physical test automation mechanisms and fixtures
* Conduct basic troubleshooting and triage of systems issues (e.g., connectivity tests, wiring checks, configuration/release issues); Work closely with firmware, hardware and electrical engineers to drive troubleshooting
* Create mechanisms and best-practices for reliable operation of the lab systems

REQUIREMENTS:
* 2-5 years of experience in a Controls engineer or Systems engineer role; Substantial experience commissioning and maintaining systems which combine hardware-firmware-software
* Good Linux skills, especially troubleshooting device connectivity and networking issues
* Experience in robotics field
* Experience using logs to troubleshoot issues
* Strong scripting skills with Linux command line tools and Python

Preferred Qualifications:
* Demonstrated familiarity with control system components, including mechanical, electrical, and electronic parts to isolate root cause
* Experience setting up test fixtures and executing tests

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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