Systems Engineer

Description

We are looking for a Systems Engineer to join a manufacturing organization in Carrollton, Texas on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. In this role, you will support software integration efforts by deploying and configuring security-focused solutions while contributing across planning, build, validation, and release activities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working through technical challenges, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining a high standard of documentation and process discipline.

Responsibilities:
Support software integration projects from initial requirements review through design, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and release.
Deploy, install, and configure security and software solutions within Microsoft-based environments to meet defined technical and business needs.
Translate approved requirements and change documentation into effective system implementations that align with project design expectations.
Participate in system integration activities such as database setup, software configuration, and environment preparation for project delivery.
Assist with functional and integration testing by identifying defects, investigating root causes, and helping drive issue resolution.
Prepare accurate technical records, test evidence, and project deliverables to support compliance and milestone reviews.
Collaborate with engineers, internal stakeholders, vendors, and customers to communicate progress, surface risks early, and maintain project momentum.
Contribute during onsite installation and commissioning efforts as needed to support successful deployment and handoff.
Follow established engineering methods, configuration controls, and organizational procedures to ensure quality and consistency across assigned work.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 1-2 years of relevant experience, or 5 years of applicable experience in place of a degree.
Hands-on exposure to systems integration and the software or system development lifecycle, including implementation and verification activities.
Working knowledge of Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft 365 applications.
Foundational understanding of networking concepts, Active Directory, software configuration, and relational databases such as SQL Server or Oracle.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments effectively.
Clear written and verbal communication skills for working with internal teams, vendors, and customers.
Ability to operate independently while also contributing effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment.
Experience with real-time or process control systems, C++, or real-time messaging technologies is a plus.

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