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# System Engineer

- **Company:** TRC
- **Location:** Lawrenceville, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=568a5afa4cfa303b

## About the Role

We're looking for a hands-on engineer with strong mechanical systems knowledge who can independently solve complex problems, lead engineering initiatives, and support products from design through sustainment., * Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

 * Experience: 5+ years of engineering experience in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, product engineering, or sustainment engineering environments.
 * Mechanical Systems Knowledge: Strong understanding of mechanical assemblies, system integration, and product functionality.
 * CAD Design: Experience designing mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software.
 * Problem-Solving: Proven ability to independently troubleshoot complex engineering challenges and implement effective solutions.
 * Project Leadership: Experience leading engineering projects and driving initiatives to successful completion.
 * Critical Thinking: Strong analytical skills and sound technical decision-making abilities.

## Description

* Lead sustainment engineering projects for complex computer-based systems and products.
 * Analyze complete mechanical systems and understand how assemblies integrate, function, and perform in production environments.
 * Evaluate existing products and determine necessary engineering changes, improvements, and redesign opportunities.
 * Design new mechanical components and assemblies utilizing CAD software when replacement parts or modifications are required.
 * Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve assembly and manufacturing issues occurring on the production floor.
 * Investigate field failures and customer-reported issues and determine effective corrective actions.
 * Manage component lifecycle concerns, including end-of-life (EOL) planning, replacement strategies, and obsolescence management.
 * Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, suppliers, and cross-functional engineering teams to support product reliability and performance.
 * Provide technical leadership while managing projects and engineering initiatives with minimal supervision.


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