Senior Systems Engineer

Tucson, AZ
Date Posted:22-Oct-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:504537

Job Description

Position Title: Senior Systems Engineer

Work Location: Tucson, AZ 85755

Assignment Duration:  12 months 

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Position Summary:

This is an onsite position for a motivated, hands-on Senior Systems Engineer who has experience with electro-mechanical devices.

SUMMARY:

  • Deliver V-Model systems engineering outputs and participate in design reviews.

  • Conduct development and testing to evaluate performance against design specifications and system interactions.

  • Ensure assays operate efficiently and effectively using the latest technologies and systems.

  • Execute project deliverables—including requirements, risk, configuration management, defect management, and verification and validation—within the company-specific tool.

Key Responsibilities:

  • TMV, Test Method Development, DoE, data analysis (python coding capability)

  • Digital outputs of a sensor and analyze the data

  • Test bed development

  • Troubleshooting skills

  • Developing comprehensive testing plans.

  • Executing hands-on testing protocols.

  • Authoring detailed technical reports.

  • Managing the defect lifecycle (collection, documentation, and summarization for our development partner).

Qualification & Experience:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Has expertise in translating industry standards, government regulations, and high-level stakeholder mandates into clear, testable engineering requirements.

  • Has experience and ability to read, interpret, and trace legal, safety, and industry regulations (e.g., ISO, IEC, FDA, EU standards) without losing intent.

  • Has experience in extracting functional, performance, interface, and constraint requirements from dense regulatory text and ambiguous stakeholder inputs.

  • Has experience breaking down high-level "shall" statements or compliance mandates into lower-level requirements for hardware, software, and system.

  • Has experience establishing bi-directional traceability (e.g., using tools like RETINA, DOORS, or Jira) linking source regulations → system requirements → design specifications → verification tests

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Degree: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Biomedical, or Software preferred)

  • Years of Experience: 8 yrs

  • Experience in a FDA or FAA regulated environment is a strong plus; Medical device industry is ideal

 

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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's pay range is $50.00/hr – $60.00/hr.