System Engineer

System Engineer ROCGJP00039882

• Hourly pay: $75-$85/hr
• Worksite: Leading biotechnology company (Pleasanton, CA 94588 – Onsite, Possibility of occasional travel to the Santa Clara jobsite for training or meetings)
• W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program, PSL
• 40 hours/week, 6 Month Assignment

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a highly motivated System Engineer to join their End-to-End Solution Integration Chapter supporting Next-Generation Diagnostic Solutions. The candidate will support development, testing, and integration of complex multi-disciplinary systems including instrument and software components. This role is ideal for a systems-minded engineer with direct industry experience in diagnostics solutions, strong software testing skills, and the ability to influence cross-functional projects without formal people management responsibilities.

System Engineer Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on system level integration testing and troubleshooting.
• Plan, design and execute verification and validation (V&V) test cases to ensure comprehensive coverage of requirements.
• Analyze test results for accuracy, validity, and relevance to user needs.
• Support post-launch troubleshooting and field investigations through failure mode and root cause analyses.
• Work with cross-functional project teams on key topics such as requirements management, defect management, system integration, etc.
• Contribute to system documentation, including requirements, specifications, integration plans, and verification results.
• Identify and lead opportunities for workflow simplification, automation, and continuous improvement.

System Engineer Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
• Strong instrument and software troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently.
• Experience in Software testing automation is a plus
• Scripting/programming experience (Python, or equivalent)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Fast learner who thrives at the interface of biology, technology, and data.
• Ability to translate complex scientific workflows into reliable, scalable system solutions.
• Collaborative, curious, and driven to make an impact across diverse disciplines.
• Comfortable operating as an individual contributor with broad cross-functional influence.

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