Principal Systems Engineer

EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:

• 5+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer or related architect role.
• Conflict management skills are a must as the Systems Engineer is the technical lead on our programs and must be able to have difficult conversations to move decisions forward, while maintaining a collaborative relationship. 
• Communication skills, strong organization, and the ability to lead productive meetings must be strengths to ensure success in this role.
• Experience with Systems Engineering (behavioral analysis, requirements flow down and traceability, hardware and software specification allocations, use cases, sequence diagrams, interface control documents, verification and validation) and understanding of the systems lifecycle.
• History of building productive relationships with colleagues at sites around the world, as this is generally a collaborative design effort as opposed to an isolated individual contributor role.  
• Ability to derive, elaborate and justify critical aspects of system qualities in terms of product scalability, performance, reliability, availability, and serviceability.
• Experience working with cross functional teams to establish detailed product behaviors, time and cost estimates based on input from all Engineering disciplines.
• Expertise with software or embedded firmware is preferred, but not required.

Expertise with cellular or networking technology advantageous, but not required

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

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Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.