Staff Product Engineer
About The Position
SRCTec, LLC is seeking a Staff Product Engineer to work at its manufacturing facility in North Syracuse, New York. The role supports mission-critical radar, counter-UAS (CUAS), and electronic warfare systems from concept through full-scale production. The engineer will contribute across the product lifecycle, helping ensure systems are manufacturable, reliable, and sustainable while collaborating with other engineers and mentoring technical talent. The position involves guiding design for manufacturability, transitioning designs and prototypes into production, managing system configurations and engineering documentation, developing and conducting system testing, and addressing production and supplier technical issues. The engineer will also help manage component obsolescence, improve products through configuration control processes, and provide technical leadership to junior engineers. Travel of up to 10% may be required for field tests, customer engagements, and demonstrations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Systems, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 8 years of experience in product engineering, configuration management, or lifecycle management.
- Strong collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% to support field tests, customer engagements, and demonstrations.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on experience with RF systems, electronic systems, or defense/aerospace production and sustainment.
- Passion for solving complex engineering challenges and driving continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated leadership in transitioning sophisticated hardware products from design to production.
Responsibilities
- Provide design guidance to maximize manufacturability and long-term sustainability.
- Lead transitions of new designs and prototypes into full production.
- Own and maintain system configurations, including Bills of Materials and engineering documentation.
- Develop test procedures for systems and subsystems to ensure performance and quality.
- Participate in Configuration Control Boards to implement product enhancements.
- Conduct production qualification testing to validate system performance and readiness.
- Resolve supplier-related technical issues through cross-functional collaboration.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex system faults during production ramp-up and sustainment.
- Advocate for manufacturing considerations early in the design process.
- Monitor and proactively resolve component obsolescence challenges.
- Stay current on systems engineering tools, technologies, and best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Four or more weeks of paid time off to start.
- 10% employer contribution toward retirement.
- 100% tuition support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
