Job Title:  Systems Engineer

Location: 

Exton, PA, US, 19341

Business Unit:  FARO Creaform
Posting Date:  Mar 19, 2026
Job Description: 

 

With FARO CREAFORM, possibility takes form. 

  

We give quality teams, production teams, maintenance teams, and designers the certainty to manufacture and design like never before — transforming 3D measurements into smarter decisions and endless possibilities. 

  

We believe that if it can be dreamed it can also be measured. And if it can be measured, it can also be realized. 

  

We are seeking a Systems Engineer for our Research & Development team in the Exton, PA area. We want an innovative engineer with a creative mind willing to stretch the limits of technology to join our highly motivated engineering team. If your professional engineering goal is to have a stable career with a direct impact creating innovating state-of-the-art products, this is an ideal job for you. Due to the confidential nature of the work, all essential functions must be performed on FARO premises.  

  

This role will focus on full product lifecycle engineering for a line of opto-mechanical products. The engineer will participate in all phases of product development from research, requirements elicitation, system development, testing and hand-off to production. The Salary range for the position is $85,000 - $100,000.  

  

You have: 

  • B.S. degree in Systems Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related applicable field with excellent academic credentials. Prefer: M.S. 
  • 2+ years of experience in the field of Systems Engineering 
  • Demonstrated strong  technical aptitude, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills 
  • Programing/scripting experience using Python, C#, Java or similar is strongly preferred. 
  • Experience developing and maintaining internal production software tools a plus.
  • Familiarity with the following software tools a plus.
    • JIRA/Confluence 
    • Azure 
    • MatLab 
  • Experience in system and subsystem hardware/software validation 
    • Test plan development 
    • Test plan execution 
    • Results analysis, documentation, and reporting 
  • Experience in modular system design/Validation a plus 
    • Coordinate with multidisciplinary Engineering teams. 
    • Provide feedback to teams, ensuring design standardization and integration. 
    • Participate in project planning efforts by identifying and estimating (sub)system testing tasks 
  • Demonstrated track record of successful product releases. 
  • Familiarity with electrical and mechanical lab equipment 
  • Familiarity with Manufacturing processes and product transfer 
  • Experience with regulatory compliance testing processes a plus 

  

How you will make a difference @ FARO:   

  • Key contributor in the validation, standardization, and integration of 3D measurement products.
  • Ensure system requirements are properly defined and testable at all phases of product development. 
  • Design and conduct experiments to analyze and isolate the root cause of problems related to product quality and performance against requirements. 
  • Provide technical advice within field of expertise to other organization personnel as may be requested.  
  • Evaluate current processes and procedures, recommending and implementing changes where indicated and approved. 
  • Lead the diagnosis of complex problems with our products and recommend solutions with minimal oversight. 

 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Continuous lifting of very lightweight materials, some lightweight lifting, and occasional lifting of average to heavy weight materials of over 60 lbs.  Occasional pushing, pulling, reaching, climbing and upper body and arm rotation. Some bending, stooping and standing. Continuous sitting.  Occasional use of hazardous chemicals. 

  

What FARO can offer you:  

FARO has excellent benefits for you and your family.  We not only care for our employees but also for their immediate family members. We believe in a balanced work-life and have developed programs and benefits plans to support that ethic, such as: 

  • A competitive paid time off bank and paid holidays 
  • Medical, dental, life and AD&D insurance plans 
  • Pre-tax flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care 
  • 401K with employer match 
  • Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities

 

We are a drug-free workplace with pre-employment drug screening. 

  

Join us. Become part of a dynamic organization that values quality, leadership, teamwork, honesty and openness as a way of life in conducting our business. 

  

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Compensation

Employee Type:  Salaried
Salary Minimum:  $85,000
Salary Maximum:  $100,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

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AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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