What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Engineer position at BuzzClan?
Title: System Engineer
Location: Burlington, Massachusetts (Hybrid)
Duration: Full-Time
Position Responsibilities
- Help to translate consumer and stakeholder needs into product requirements, manage requirement change process, and decompose system level requirements to subsystems, modules, and components.
- Create system architectures that will deliver product features and functionality.
- Cascade subsystem requirements to platform owners and manage interfaces between subsystems.
- Identify and charter R&D efforts for all new innovations required to meet program goals. Engage external partners when needed to execute these programs.
- Assist with learning plan development and prioritization to drive decision making at schedule intervals.
- Assist with risk analysis mitigation, and validation plans.
- Lead teams through engineering development using LAMDA/DAMAICor similar systematic tools.
- Make data driven decisions using the Six Sigma toolbox and coach others in the use of six sigma tools and methods.
- Have a hands on approach with prototyping and testing.
- Communicate development progress to senior leadership.
- The Senior Systems Engineer is required to be hands on with prototypes and testing during development.
- Support organizational continuous improvement projects to evolve our ways of working.
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Requirements:
- MS or BS in Engineering with 10 years of engineering experience preferably in high volume consumer product development.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Certification
- Experience using statistical software tools like JMP, Minitab, or R
- Expert level 3D modeling experience (Solidworks preferred).
- General understanding of systems modeling and finite element methods.
- A breadth of understanding of all engineering disciplines with strong depth in one or more.
- Experience leading DFMEA activities and creating validation plans.
- Proven experience building prototypes, test fixtures, and running experiments.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.