Systems Engineer I

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions.

Summary:
Responsible for the coordination and technical leadership of electronic hardware strategies and the electrical design and development of customer products. Growth focus is systems engineering, leading electrical and mechanical design team as well as test engineering to ensure customer requirements are met.

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Responsibilities:
Develop complex, embedded systems that require knowledge of schematic design, product design, electrical architectural models and prototype testing.

Think outside of the box to implement innovative and effective solutions.

Adapt quickly to obstacles and changing demands.

Evaluate systems and make recommendations for improvements and solutions.

Work with a team to ensure projects are completed effectively and efficiently.

Provides requirements-based analysis, functional allocation, basic architecture, system interfaces, system behavior, data structure, and system verification and validation support to the development team.

Interacts with customer to define system interfaces, operational use cases, and system behavior to ensure user community's needs are provided by the product/system.

Helps promote standardization and reuse of design building blocks across programs and products.

Other information:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Effective interpersonal skills

Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required

Effective organization and prioritization skills

Demonstrate high attention to detail

Ability to work with diverse groups

Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.

Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.

Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.

Strong customer service and client focus

Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software

Additional Specific Qualifications for Position:

Demonstrate a basic engineering level understanding of electronic components, circuits and systems and troubleshooting;

Ability to utilize this level of understanding to creatively and efficiently design products and assemblies based on various applications and technologies

Demonstrate a good understanding of mechanism design; Ability to creatively and efficiently design mechanical portions of products, tooling and test fixtures based on various applications and technologies

Ability to make judgments, with management guidance, using sound engineering principles and techniques

Proven ability to complete projects in a timely manner

Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required

Ability to work well individually or in teams

Ability to take on project leadership/ownership with management guidance

Demonstrate ability to work effectively with suppliers or customers

Knowledge of schematic capture tools, including but not limited to: Cadence OrCad, Cadence Concept, Mentor Design Architect, Mentor Design Capture, Mentor DX Designer, Veribest, Innoveda

Strong presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal with internal and external customers

Available for travel up to 5% of the time, including day and overnight travel as required

Knowledge of MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering Tools)

EXPERIENCE:

* Familiar with Military systems and development to include MIL-STD test (810, 461, 704, 1275, etc)

* Familiarity with Information Assurance and Computer security requirements.

* Familiarity with Power Systems specifications and development.

* Duties include development project support from program capture and initiation through qualification.

* Knowledge of embedded computer system design to include networks and operating systems.

Knowledge of MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering Tools)

QUALIFICATIONS:

4 year Engineering or Technical degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by senior management

0-5+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing, developing electronic hardware and software, system requirements, system design, system test

Education:

Geographical Location: California:Santa Ana

Physical Location: Santa Ana, CA

Shift: Shift 1

Work Schedule: M-F 0800-1630

Full Time

Compensation Range: $98,952.00 to $148,428.00 USD Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws.

Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled.

Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing careers@bench.com.

Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed.

In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things.

Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at careers@bench.com.