Lead Integrated Systems Engineer

Lead Integrated Systems Engineer will play a critical role in delivering products that meet customer expectations while advancing our manufacturing capabilities by working with various business units, new product development teams, and other functional groups. This role is responsible for delivering comprehensive solutions to test and assembly challenges. The position will involve working with cross‑functional teams, managing project deliverables, analyzing manufacturing data, and investigating new technologies.

The ideal candidate can work autonomously and collaboratively, driving projects to completion with minimal oversight.

• Cross‑Functional
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with business units, product development teams, and other groups to understand core product functionality, identify high‑risk areas within the assembly process, gather requirements, and develop solutions to solve test and assembly challenges.
• Solution Delivery:
  Design and implement integrated systems that address test and assembly issues, ensuring proper test coverage, seamless operation and optimization of manufacturing processes.
• Autonomous Project Management:
  Independently manage and execute projects from inception to completion, leveraging multiple resources to ensure on‑time delivery while maintaining scope and budget integrity.
• Technology Development:
  Lead the investigation, evaluation, and implementation of new technologies to enhance manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and innovation.
• Mentorship & Development:
  Mentor and develop engineering and technician talent within the organization, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve product quality.
• Upward Communication:
  Provide regular reports and presentations on the status and outcomes of testing activities to management and other stakeholders.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Software Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–7 years working in a manufacturing environment in similar product development, reliability, test, or quality roles.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing new technologies and standards.
• Ability to work autonomously, demonstrating initiative and drive to achieve results with minimal supervision.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
• Experience mentoring and developing engineering teams.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across multiple departments and levels of the organization.
• Familiarity with system design, specifically:
• Electrical circuits
• Electro/mechanical systems integration
• Industrial communication
• Automation and vision systems
• Safety systems/processes
• Hands‑on experience with data acquisition systems, data analytics and software programming (e.g., Visual Basic, C++, PLC; Lab View preferred).

• Bachelor’s degree or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree or better in Mechanical Engineering.

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry‑leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Generous 401(k) savings and profit sharing
• On‑site UW Health clinic, fitness center, and walking paths
• Education assistance and internal training programs
• Electric vehicle charging
• Maternity & paternity leave
• Comprehensive benefits package (detailed information available upon request).

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Information Technology

Industry: Manufacturing