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Sr Systems Engineer

RENK America
Muskegon, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community. Description

The Systems Engineer is an experienced level position that is responsible for the design, including requirements definition and analysis, system architecture definition and assessment, subsystem specification, design reviews, subsystem acceptance and system integration, test plans/procedures and test for military powertrain solutions. The system may be new development or a reliability improvement. The system may be comprised of multiple subsystems, may be a subsystem in a larger system or an enhancement of an existing system or subsystem. The Senior Systems Engineer will apply basic engineering/technical principles, theories and concepts using standard techniques, processes, practices or specific methods.

Essential Functions

  • Guide product engineering in the design, development, and implementation of system architecture and solutions.
  • Responsible to allocate and derive requirements from vehicle, engine, and transmission system level down to the component level.
  • Provide input to product specifications and help develop design verification test plans to ensure that they adequately capture all data to assess requirements compliance.
  • Technical lead of cross-functional matrixed project team (ME, EE, Software, etc.) for engineering projects through the Systems Requirements Review to ensure engineering requirements are met.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure system integration.
  • Conduct system analysis, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring to ensure optimal operations.
  • Document system configurations, processes, and procedures.
  • Author engineering technical reports for submission to the customer.

Level/pay for this position will be commensurate with education/experience.

Position Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical BS degree with a minimum of 6 years engineering experience.
  • Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years relevant experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Ability to manage and organize multiple project tasks to meet established deadlines.
  • Must be capable of obtaining a DOD security clearance.
  • Good written and verbal communications.
  • Must be available for domestic and foreign travel (less than 10%).
  • Must be able to move freely within the manufacturing and lab environment with reasonable accommodation.
  • Experience in Reliability, Maintainability, and Safety to support the development, integration, and lifecycle management of new system designs preferred.

RENK America is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans/Disability

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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