Teradyne · 8 hours ago
Principal Systems Architect (IST, North Reading, MA)
North Reading, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$166K/yr - $266K/yr
10+ years expTeradyne is a global leader in test and automation solutions, dedicated to ensuring the reliability of electronic devices. The Principal Systems Architect will be responsible for developing system requirements and architectures, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leading system-level test solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and product performance.
Consumer ElectronicsIndustrialIndustrial Automation
Responsibilities
Participating in design of system requirements and architectures
Establishing relationships with other senior technical staff to assist in developing and interpreting customer requirements and system designs
Partner with product management and direct interface with potential customers during preliminary engagements to understand their challenges and requirements in order to help define competitive solutions
Providing systems engineering oversight into projects and ensuring the vision of the system requirements follow through to system design and verification
Working closely with the functional teams during development to help integrate the full system, influencing across functional boundaries to complete the system development, helping to solve problems and remove roadblocks along the way
Influencing multidisciplinary cross functional teams (hardware, mechanical, software, quality assurance, new product introduction and functional management), increasing their productivity and effectiveness through knowledge and experience
Staying up to date with industry trends that impact your area of responsibility
You should be organized and be able to plan tasks and activities for the supporting design groups
You will be able to create work breakdown structures and help define workflows
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in systems engineering and design
Experience in systems engineering processes and practices; specifically, architecture, requirements, system performance and scalability
Multi-discipline experience/technical expertise in one or more of the following: system design of complex electronics; network systems; embedded systems; software usability; and controls
Ability to define system-level software requirements and closely interface with software engineering on the design of those requirements
A track record of commercially successful product development
Sufficient technical breadth to interact with a multi-disciplined team
Experience in instrumentation design and product development. Our instruments are sophisticated electronics systems including firmware, FPGA's, data buses, power management, and control software
Excellent communication skills
Ability to clearly express ideas and concepts both written and verbally
Preferred
Hands-on trouble shooting abilities to participate or lead root cause analysis to diagnose product performance or reliability issues
Software development experience on Windows environment using multiple computer languages (C++ and C# preferred)
Experience developing semiconductor testers or semiconductor capital equipment
Knowledge of automation, thermal controls and/or vibration controls
Experience interfacing with manufacturing, marketing, purchasing, product support, field service and program management
Work in an environment that is agile and fast paced
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance
Paid vacation & holidays
Tuition assistance programs
Company
Teradyne
Teradyne is a supplier of automatic test equipment used to test complex electronics used in consumer electronics.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Greg Smith
President and CEO
Michelle Turner
Chief Financial Officer
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