The Opportunity
RAD Torque Systems is looking for a highly motivated and innovative Systems Engineer to join our Engineering team.
The Systems Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, analyzing, and verifying complex systems, involving mechanical, electronic, firmware and software components of RAD Torque Systems products.
The role requires a broad understanding of engineering principles and methodologies, with a focus on ensuring that all elements of a system function together as intended. This includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing system requirements, and solving problems related to systems design, integration, verification and traceability.
The Company
New World Technologies Inc. (RAD Torque Systems) is a leading Canadian manufacturer of pneumatic, battery powered, and electronic pistol grip torque tools. Marketed under the RAD trademark, our products have proven to be successful all over the world in such industries as oil & gas, petrochemical, mining, aerospace, power generation and manufacturing.
Operating out of Abbotsford, British Columbia, RAD employs over 170 employees who are committed to achieving the highest level of innovation, quality, and performance. We don’t just manufacture great tools; we ensure quality from conception through to production, and even years after initial use.
More information about us and the products available at dev.radtorque.com
Our Values: Innovative, Responsive, Passionate, Dependable, Quality.
The Role and Responsibilities
System Analysis and Requirements Gathering:
- Gather and analyze system requirements from stakeholders.
- Elicit customer / problem domain requirements.
- Author engineering / solution domain requirements.
- Assess the feasibility, risk, technology readiness, suitability and performance of different system components and technologies.
System Architecture and Design:
- Translate business needs into technical specifications and designs.
- Decompose system designs into component solutions.
- Define and design complex systems and components that meet specified requirements.
- Create and document system and interface specifications.
- Ensure that systems are scalable, reliable, and secure.
System Implementation and Integration:
- Implement, integrate and verify various systems and sub-system components.
- Test and validate system components to ensure they work together effectively.
- Troubleshoot system integration issues and provide solutions.
- Optimize system performance for efficiency, scalability and maintainability
- Design, implement, integrate and verify specific subsystems, such as firmware subsystems.
System Verification and Validation:
- Design and execute tests to verify and validate system functionality and performance.
- Ensure that systems are compliant with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Ensure that verification and validation provide traceability against system requirements.
Project Leadership, Documentation and Reporting:
- Develop technical and logistical system development plans.
- Work closely with a multidiscipline team including (mechanical, electronic, firmware, software, V&V, and project management.
- Ensure cross-functional departments are aligned with project goals and timelines.
- Identify potential issues and mitigation strategies to reduce risk.
- Create detailed technical documentation throughout the system lifecycle, including requirements, design, analysis, FMEAs, and other technical reports.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
The Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or related fields. Preference for Electronics and/or Firmware disciplines.
- P.Eng. certification preferred, or eligible and motivated to acquire P.Eng. registration.
Experience:
- 10+ years of relevant design experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in systems engineering.
- Experience in firmware development
- Leadership experience is an asset.
Skills
- Requirements specification and management
- System high level designs
- Interface definitions
- FMEA analysis
- Risk / safety analysis
- Management of verification and validation
- Management of outsourced development, subsystem teams, multidiscipline teams
- Project management techniques (Stage Gate, Waterfall, Agile/Scrum, SAFe)
- Strong advocate for quality, best practices and traceability
- Firmware development (bare metal, RTOS, embedded Linux)
- Technical documentation (requirements, design, reports)
What We Offer
Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage, EAP, RSP, profit sharing bonuses, flex hours and more.
A fun innovative culture with a high-quality product we are all proud of.
Our office is in the heart of the Fraser Valley, in Abbotsford, B.C
NWT is an equal opportunity employer welcomes applicants of all backgrounds.