Systems Engineer
XPE Group NV
Paris, France
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Paris, France
Tech stack
Systems Engineering
Software Documentation
Requirements Traceability
Systems Architecture
Systems Integration
Job description
As a System Engineer, you will own the architecture, system definition and implementation of one of our robotic systems - from concept to field deployment. You will work hand-in-hand with project managers and technical leads to translate mission needs into system-level designs, coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, and ensure overall system performance, robustness, and reliability., * System Architecture: Transform system requirements into architectures solutions.
- Technical Coordination: Lead cross-functional design across mechanical, electrical, software, GNC, and ML teams.
- Trade-Off & Design Analysis: Conduct feasibility studies, trade-off analyses, and system-level simulations to guide technical choices.
- Integration & Validation: Oversee system integration, prototyping, and validation, ensuring performance targets are achieved.
- System Reviews: Drive design and architecture reviews, maintaining consistency between requirements, design, and testing.
- Continuous Improvement: Implement processes to enhance requirements traceability, system documentation, and validation workflows.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in system engineering within robotics, aerospace, or defense sectors.
- MSc in Engineering (any field); PhD is a plus.
- Proven experience leading full system lifecycles (concept * prototype * validation).
- Strong background in system architecture, requirements engineering, and trade-off analysis.
- Broad engineering culture with understanding of mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems.
- Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams and managing technical interfaces.
- Rigorous, structured, and mission-driven mindset with strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Bonus: Experience with UAS or defense systems.