Principal / Lead Systems Engineer

What You'll Do6

• Design realistic engineering projects that span multiple disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, hardware, software, and manufacturing.
• Turn project objectives into clear requirements, technical constraints, and measurable acceptance criteria.
• Break complex projects into connected tasks with defined inputs, deliverables, dependencies, and expert responsibilities.
• Coordinate contributions from domain experts to ensure tasks reflect real engineering practice.
• Define technical objectives and evaluation criteria for AI training scenarios.
• Help improve how AI systems plan, execute, and validate engineering work.

Requirements4

• Substantial professional experience as a Principal Systems Engineer, Lead Systems Engineer, or in a comparable technical leadership role.
• Proven experience leading complex engineering projects involving multiple technical disciplines.
• Strong expertise in requirements engineering, interface management, system integration, and verification and validation.
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.

Preferred Qualifications4

• A relevant master's degree or PhD in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with model-based systems engineering, SysML, or requirements management tools.
• Experience leading projects from initial requirements through integration, testing, and delivery.
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, robotics, industrial systems, medical devices, or other complex engineering environments.

Who Should Apply

The ideal candidate has led complex, multi-discipline engineering projects and is fluent in requirements engineering, interface management, system integration, and verification and validation. A background as a Principal or Lead Systems Engineer in environments like aerospace, automotive, robotics, or medical devices fits well. Strong English (B2+) is required.

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