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# System Architect

- **Company:** Applied Microelectronics AME
- **Location:** Eindhoven, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Embedded Software, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Architecture
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jobbird.com/nl/vacature/25382846-system-architect

## About the Role

Bachelor's degree in a technical field, * Bachelor education level (BSC) is required, preferably in a technical field (electronics, mechanics, software)

 * Generalist with around 10 years working experience, able to interact across the various disciplines within R&D
 * A proactive approach, followed by taking ownership and responsibility
 * Team inspirer with good communication skills
 * Get things done mentality
 * Ability to deal with complex technical requests
 * Excellent command of English, Dutch knowledge is a plus.
 * Experience in a comparable role in product development is a plus

## Description

As a Systems Architect, you take the technical solution ownership in projects at AME-R&D. In close cooperation with the Project Manager, you are the technical driver of the product development from definition phase to transfer to AME-Operations. In your project:

 * You define product requirements and create high-level system architecture, ensuring feasibility, functionality, testability and manufacturability
 * You lead the design in decomposition of multi-disciplinary system level requirements to AME-R&D core-technologies electronics, embedded software and mechanics
 * You identify and mitigate risks during the development process. Continuously keeping an eye on the bigger picture
 * You lead integration of the submodules and validation of the total system requirements
 * You team up with the project manager to manage project, team, customer and business expectations


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