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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** The Fountain Group
- **Location:** Oro Valley, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $124,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Bug Tracking Systems, Software Bug Management, Configuration Management, Python (Programming Language), Requirements Management, Requirements Traceability, Software Requirements Analysis, Verification and Validation (Software), DOORS (Software)
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-systems-engineer-tucson-az--45ec6a83-99b0-4b4d-965d-eca12b4066b2

## About the Role

Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, Testing, Data Analysis, Test Plan/Schedule, Bug Tracking/Defect Management, Electromechanical Systems, Electromechanical Engineering, Validation Testing, Biomedical Software, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Chemical, Biomedical, or Software preferred)

 * 8+ years of relevant engineering experience, * Systems engineering using the V-Model and participation in design reviews
 * Electro-mechanical device development and testing
 * Test Method Validation (TMV), test method development, and Design of Experiments (DoE)
 * Python coding for data analysis and interpretation of digital sensor outputs
 * Test bed development, hands-on testing protocols, and test plan development
 * Requirements management, risk management, configuration management, and defect lifecycle management
 * Verification and validation against design specifications and system interactions
 * Technical report authoring and defect documentation

Preferred Skills

 * Experience in FDA- or FAA-regulated environments, preferably medical devices
 * Translating industry standards, government regulations, and stakeholder mandates into testable engineering requirements
 * Interpreting ISO, IEC, FDA, and EU regulatory standards
 * Decomposing high-level compliance requirements into hardware, software, and system-level requirements
 * Establishing bidirectional requirements traceability from regulations through system requirements, design specifications, and verification tests
 * Experience with requirements management tools such as RETINA, IBM DOORS, or Jira

## Description

Seeking a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer with electro-mechanical device experience to execute systems engineering activities, testing, and verification and validation. The role involves V-Model systems engineering, sensor data analysis, test bed development, and defect lifecycle management in a regulated engineering environment.