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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** PDS Inc.
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $140,067.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth), Communications Protocols, Ethernet, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Tools, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Integration, Wi-Fi Technology, Atlassian Tools
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.cjhunter.com//jobsearch/showjob.html?resultid=1CXK4L&offset=245&PageSize=ALL&PageTitle=%3Cspan+style%3D%27font-weight%3Abold%27%3ESenior+Systems+Engineer+-+%3C%2Fspan%3EDesign+the+Intelligent+Systems+Behind+Tomorrow%26apos%3Bs+HVAC+Technology%26nbsp%3B*+3+Openings!!!+*Location%3A+Indianapolis%2C+IN+(work+is+onsite+to+MUST+be+LOCAL)+%7C+Schedule%3A+9am+to+5pm+%7C+Pa..&SIDW=bb835f34ed0c312be78ec2949e50b343.VUlEPTg2MTE4OTc=

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
 * Experience in Systems Engineering or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
 * Background in HVAC, automotive, rail, aerospace, energy systems, or similar industries
 * Experience with system requirements development, lifecycle management, functional decomposition, and interface management
 * Hands-on experience with engineering tools for requirements and documentation management, * Master's degree in a related engineering discipline
 * Knowledge of embedded control systems and communication protocols (CAN, RS-485, BLE, Ethernet, Wi-Fi)
 * Experience with HVAC controls, smart home technologies, energy management, or connected products
 * Familiarity with OTA updates, telemetry frameworks, INCOSE SE Handbook, ISO 15288, and MBSE methodologies
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication skills

## Description

* Define and manage system and subsystem requirements using INCOSE systems engineering principles.
 * Develop functional specifications, interface requirements, system modes, and control logic.
 * Ensure requirements are clear, traceable, and validated throughout the product lifecycle.
 * Partner with hardware, software, controls, and test teams to drive successful system integration.
 * Manage requirements, issue tracking, and change control using JIRA and Confluence.
 * Support system integration, functional testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities.
 * Contribute to end-of-line (EOL) testing, commissioning, and diagnostic strategies.
 * Participate in technical reviews and support continuous improvement of systems engineering practices.


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