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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** RFA Engineering
- **Location:** Mossville, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $110,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Command-Line Interface, Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Systems Architecture, System Testing, Systems Integration, Technical Data Management Systems, Scripting, Computer Network Technologies, Information Technology, Lidar
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/a34472e2-c19d-4f22-9798-a1d3544d7876/systems-engineer

## About the Role

* Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
 * Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline may be considered in lieu of some experience requirements.
 * +2 years of professional experience in systems engineering, machine integration, test engineering, automation, data acquisition, or related technical fields.
 * Demonstrated knowledge of systems engineering principles, including system architecture, integration, validation, verification, and troubleshooting.
 * Experience working with networking technologies, communication protocols, and system connectivity solutions in laboratory or field environments., * Experience with CAN-based communication networks and industry-standard diagnostic and data analysis tools such as Vector CANalyzer, CANoe, or similar applications.
 * Working knowledge of Linux operating systems, command-line tools, system configuration, and troubleshooting.
 * Experience installing, calibrating, validating, and troubleshooting camera, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and other sensor technologies.
 * Proficiency with Python scripting for test automation, data analysis, workflow optimization, and system validation activities.

## Description

This position will apply the principles of computer science and mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and evaluation of the software and systems that make computers work. A typical systems engineer analyzes user needs, and then designs, tests, and develops software to meet those needs., * Design, deploy, and support machine-based data collection systems and connectivity solutions across a variety of equipment and operating environments.

 * Perform data collection, validation, and quality assurance activities to ensure accurate and reliable system performance.
 * Install, calibrate, and troubleshoot cameras, radar, LiDAR, GPS, and data acquisition hardware.
 * Execute system integration, validation, and field-testing activities for advanced safety and automation technologies.
 * Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, networking, and machine integration issues in both laboratory and field environments.
 * Develop and maintain engineering documentation, test procedures, validation plans, and technical reports.
 * Support proving ground, customer site, and machine testing activities, including occasional travel to domestic and international locations.
 * Collaborate with global software, systems, controls, validation, and product support teams to deliver robust and reliable solutions.
 * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance test processes, data quality, and system performance.