Torc Robotics
Staff Systems Engineer
$164K–$246K
Blacksburg, VA +1 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 10, 2026
- Location
- Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States - Experience
- 4 years in a related systems engineering role with a master’s degree, or 6 years with a bachelor’s degree.
- Education
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
About the job
Leads systems engineering for release metrics and Hardware-in-the-Loop platforms, integrating autonomous driving software and improving validation capabilities.
What you'll do
- Architect validation platforms, including distributed workloads, telemetry, and delivery of results to downstream teams.
- Lead integration and testing of self-driving components on HiL benches, maintaining requirements traceability throughout the product lifecycle.
- Track system performance KPIs and mentor engineers across teams on systems design and best practices.
What they ask for
- Systems engineering tools (Jama, Cameo) for architecture and requirements management; HiL test planning, execution, and CI/CD automation.
- Data analysis, visualization, and KPI reporting; troubleshooting and debugging robotic, autonomous, or automotive systems.
- Programming in Python, C++ and ROS (Robot Operating System); CAN-based vehicle networking.
- Master’s degree in a listed or related technical field, or bachelor’s degree in a listed or related technical field.
Pay
$163,800.00 - $245,700.00 USD Annual (base salary)
Tools
Jama, Cameo, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL), CI/CD, Python, C++, ROS (Robot Operating System), CAN
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