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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - **Company:** FLIR Systems, Inc - **Location:** Garland, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Performance Tuning, Software Deployment, Systems Architecture - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/flircareers/job/US---Garland-TX/Systems-Engineer_REQ36539 ## About the Role We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins., * Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) - required. * Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) or MBA - advantage * 10+ years of experience in microelectronics, PCB module, or subsystem design for space or defense industries - required * Demonstrated expertise in radiation effects, derating, and mitigation strategies for space applications - required * Experience in product management, technical marketing, and competitive positioning - required * Strong systems thinking with ability to balance performance, cost, and reliability trade-offs - required * Deep understanding of component- and system-level qualification standards - required * Exceptional communication and presentation skills - required ## Description Teledyne Micropac is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead cross-disciplinary product definition and system architecture for advanced microelectronic solutions, PCB modules, and subsystem-level designs supporting space, and defense applications. This role combines deep technical expertise with market insight and customer engagement skills, enabling Teledyne to deliver differentiated, high-performance systems that meet the demanding requirements of next-generation missions. The System Application Engineer will serve as a strategic interface between engineering, product management, and customers - guiding concept definition, requirements development, technical validation, and business alignment from idea inception through production deployment. What you'll do: The essential functions and key responsibilities for the position include, but are not limited to: * Lead the design, analysis, and definition of system architectures at the integrated circuit (IC) selection, PCB, and subsystem level. * Apply deep experience in radiation effects on electronics to architect robust systems for space and other harsh environments. * Define system-level trade studies, partitioning, and performance optimization for advanced mixed-signal, digital, and RF assemblies. * Ensure designs meet all qualification, reliability, and manufacturability requirements consistent with aerospace-grade standards. * Drive design-for-reliability and design-for-testability strategies across the product life cycle. * Lead product definition and strategic product ideation aligned with Teledyne's technology roadmaps. * Conduct competitive assessments, market analysis, and pricing strategy development. * Collaborate with executive leadership to establish business cases and go-to-market strategies. * Serve as a technical and product ambassador - presenting and promoting solutions to key customers. * Conduct voice-of-customer (VoC) engagements and define Statements of Work (SoWs) documents. * Provide technical support and training to customers, sales engineers, and FAEs. * Partner with engineering and operations to ensure manufacturability and qualification compliance. * Mentor internal teams in advanced system design and customer communication. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Strange New Worlds: shaping the future of the digital age](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/677-strange-new-worlds-shaping-the-future-of-the-digital-age) - [Practical performance tuning for Serverless Java on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2075-practical-performance-tuning-for-serverless-java-on-aws) - [Charting the Journey to Continuous Deployment with a Value Stream Map](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/142-charting-the-journey-to-continuous-deployment-with-a-value-stream-map) - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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