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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Hologic, Inc.
- **Location:** Newark, DE, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,300.0 - $102,200.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Requirements Management, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=72877b58327ca5f3

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
 * 0-2 years of relevant engineering experience (internships, co-ops, or academic projects are acceptable).
 * Basic understanding of system development concepts, such as: Requirements, design, integration and testing.
 * Familiarity with reading technical drawings, schematics, or specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Exposure to requirements management or systems modeling tools (through coursework, projects, or internships).
 * Experience working on multi-disciplinary projects (academic teams, internships, senior design projects, or prior employment)., * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 * Good written and verbal communication abilities.
 * Ability to follow instructions, learn quickly, and ask thoughtful, clarifying questions.
 * Team-oriented and collaborative; open to feedback and guidance.
 * Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple small tasks simultaneously.

## Description

We are seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to join our engineering team. In this entry-level role, you will support the definition, development, and verification of system-level solutions under the guidance and mentorship of senior engineers. You will work across hardware, software, and other disciplines, helping to ensure our products and systems meet their requirements and function as intended. We are open to either Newark, DE or Marlborough, MA. Apply today!, * Help create and update system documentation, including requirements, interface descriptions, diagrams, and test cases.

 * Assist in gathering, documenting, and maintaining system and subsystem requirements.
 * System Architecture Support
 * Support the engineering team in system architecture activities, including interface definition and decomposition of high-level requirements into lower-level specifications.
 * Participate in system integration and verification activities.
 * Execute test procedures, record results, and help ensure traceability back to requirements.
 * Assist with issue investigation and data collection.
 * Support basic root-cause analysis under the direction of senior engineers.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, mechanical, quality, manufacturing) to support the resolution of technical issues.
 * Design Reviews & Process Compliance
 * Contribute to design reviews by preparing inputs, updating action items, and tracking closure of assigned tasks.
 * Follow defined processes, procedures, and quality standards to ensure consistency and compliance.


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