Systems Engineer

The System Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise for Avail projects including in-vehicle hardware and software technology deployment in transit vehicles.  Activities and responsibilities include planning, concept development, system requirements evaluation, systems analysis, architecture development, system design, product testing, system implementation, and system operations and troubleshooting.  

Essential Duties/Responsibilities: 

  •  Provide technical leadership on multiple complex projects simultaneously working with customers, consultants, and internal teams to meet customer and corporate goals
  • Specification and derivation of project requirements and preparation of system implementation plans, design documentation, and formal test plans and procedures
  • Develop and present engineering design and system implementation documents and reviews with customers and consultants
  • Work closely with the Program Manager and deployment engineers
  • Conduct project requirements and design reviews, as well as testing phases with customers, subcontractors, and consultants
  • Lead technical troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Participate in the design of hardware and software systems by providing requirements, use cases and operational feedback to engineers
  • Perform risk analysis during project and create plans to mitigate risks
  • Responsible for system deployments and customers adoption of Avail products during project phase
  • Monitor system performance to ensure the proper operation of deployed systems

Skills:

  • Self-reliant individual with the desire to work as a team player who has strong organizational skills and a methodical approach and the desire to solve challenging issues
  • Ability to lead technical discussions concerning all elements of an Avail system
  • Proficiency with all technology areas not required but must be able to understand the potential issues in the various areas and provide meaningful input
  • Excellent soft skills such as teamwork and collaboration, adaptability, and critical observation
  • Ability to lead and motivate technical team
  • Experience with setup of advanced wired and wireless TCP/IP architecture
  • Experience in the configuration of Microsoft Windows workstations and servers with knowledge of SQL database structures
  • High level knowledge and understanding of how to utilize APIs for system integration
  • Travel required up to 25% including periodic visits to State College, PA office

Educational Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Engineering field and 5+ years of related experience

Physical Demands: 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear/listen
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to work with computers and keyboard
  • Candidates should be able to lift up to 40 pounds

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TRAVEL
Travel required up to 25%

Avail Technologies, Inc. Is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.