Last Energy
Lead Systems Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Full-time · Posted Apr 27, 2023
- Experience
- 10+ years in engineering design focused on systems engineering and systems integration in an industry that builds hardware as a product.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
About the job
Leads system architecture, requirements, integration, and verification for Last Energy’s PWR-5 pilot reactor through its next development phase and build.
What you'll do
- Architect the reactor system and define interfaces across sensors, controls, and mechanical and electrical systems; own requirements and design trade-offs.
- Author system and interface documentation, and plan and track verification and validation from bench testing through integrated testing.
- Integrate hardware and software, baseline the design, assess change impacts and technical risks, and communicate recommendations across teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
- 10+ years in engineering design focused on systems engineering and systems integration in an industry that builds hardware as a product.
- Hands-on authorship of requirements, architecture, interface, and verification documentation for a complex hardware product.
- Working knowledge of interactions among electrical, mechanical, structural, and control systems.
Nice to have
- Experience integrating PLC-based control systems, including interface, communication, and electrical protocols.
- Experience building a systems engineering process from scratch and getting a team to adopt it.
Tools
programmable logic controllers (PLCs), point-to-point analog controls
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