Senior Manager, Systems Engineering

Symbotic•Wilmington, MA

19d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Manager, Systems Engineering at Symbotic, your business knowledge and technical skills will play a critical role in implementing technical strategies, evaluating products, and providing a superior level of technical cross-functional support. You will lead a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency and possess the interpersonal skills to collaborate with project managers to effectively deliver a product designed to meet customers’ needs. Qualified Systems Engineers will have a background in robotics engineering or systems engineering and analysis. This position is specifically for a Systems Engineer in the Mechanical Engineering product space where you will help define and evaluate solution architecture and algorithms.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience in Mechanical and Systems Engineering.
Cross-disciplinary engineering knowledge and ability to think on a product scale.
Ability to identify, evaluate, and demonstrate solutions to complex system problems.
Self-motivated and capable of working with minimal supervision to achieve aggressive project goals.
Experience with common engineering tools, including Pugh Matrices, 8D, DFMEA.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Comfort with a fast-paced environment.
Up to 10% of travel may be required.
Employees must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive and/or fly to client and other customer locations.
The employee is responsible for owning a credit card and managing expenses personally to be reimbursed bi-weekly.

Responsibilities

Engage with customers to understand their workflows and use cases.
Define and drive requirement documentation, including theory of operations and metrics, for New Product Development (NPI) and system deployments to guide solution definition.
Creation of traceability matrix of higher-level requirements to lowest level requirements.
Provide feasibility and optimization studies for proposed designs.
Proactively initiate engagement with cross functional teams to review any deviations in requirements or system assumptions as the product or solution is developed and deployed.
Support validation and verification process throughout the product or component development life cycle with test plan strategies.
Support the creation and maintenance of system integration test plans, procedures, and reports to demonstrate desired system performance and validate system requirements.
Perform functional and performance analysis on collected system data; document, root cause and resolve observed issues, anomalies, and provide trouble reports.
Aid in the development of strategic roadmaps for products and systems.
Creation of material and presenting in cross functional meetings.