We are looking for Principal / Lead Systems Engineer candidates for a project delivered through the hiring partner.
What you'll do
- Design realistic engineering projects involving multiple disciplines, such as mechanical, electrical, hardware, software, and manufacturing.
- Translate 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.
What you need
- 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
Nice to have
- 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.
Expertise
Cross-disciplinary technical leadershipSystem integrationverification & validationRequirements engineeringModel-based systems engineeringSysMLRequirements management tools
RequiredAlso useful
Also listed: project management.
Who you work with
Project and contracting process: the hiring partner. Applications continue on the provider's website.
Pay and hours
This role pays $150–$300/hr. The work is remote. That is about 181% above the $80 an hour median for engineering roles open now.
Who can apply from where
Open to candidates in United States. With a profile, Tier1 checks your country and languages against this role and every other before you apply.