ALTEN Technology
Sr. Systems Engineer/Architect
$130K–$180K
North Reading, MA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- North Reading, MA
Dallas, Texas, United States - Experience
- 8+ years.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related discipline.
About the job
Owns system architecture and system-level engineering for robotic manipulation platforms, from requirements through integration, verification, and validation.
What you'll do
- Define system requirements, functional allocations, interfaces, and architecture artifacts; lead requirements decomposition across engineering domains.
- Lead architecture trade studies, technical decisions, cross-functional alignment, and system integration and acceptance planning.
- Manage architectural risks, establish engineering processes and standards, and mentor teams during design and architecture reviews.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related discipline.
- 8+ years of experience developing complex electromechanical, robotic, aerospace, automotive, or autonomous systems.
- Demonstrated experience defining system architectures and leading cross-functional development efforts.
- Strong background in systems engineering processes, requirements management, verification, and validation.
Pay
$130K-$180K (base salary)
Tools
System Requirements Documents (SRDs), ICDs, Trade Studies, ConOps, Verification & Validation Plans
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