Job Title:  Senior Systems Engineer

Location: 

Suwanee, GA, US, 30024

Business Unit:  NSI-MI
Posting Date:  Jun 10, 2025
Job Description: 

 

About Us:

Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming the aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey.

 

Job Summary:

The Senior Systems Engineer plays an essential role in the process of understanding customer needs, translating them into requirements, leading technical teams, and applying systems engineering principles to design complex affordable solutions.  The Senior Systems Engineer works closely with the customer, the Business Office, and Engineering staff to create the solution with the best value for the customer.  The Senior Systems Engineer needs to have leadership capabilities across technical, marketing, and business areas.

The successful candidate will be required to coordinate multi-disciplined teams of engineers in a consolidated effort to successfully deliver systems for microwave measurement of various test items, such as antennas and radomes used in radar, communications, satellite data transfer, and other applications. Typical activities include system analysis and specification, requirements flow down, detailed design, customer technical coordination, creating acceptance test procedures, factory integration and testing and system commissioning at the customer site.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and select microwave equipment and components to meet customer and market requirements
  • Identify, select and characterize RF components to meet system performance requirements.
  • Develop system-level cable diagrams and bills of material
  • Analyze RF equipment configurations to verify system performance
  • Develop test procedures to verify system performance
  • Provide system checkout and RF performance testing
  • Provide system validation and error determination and analysis
  • Prepare RF system user documentation and manuals
  • Perform system installation and training

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of applicable experience
  • Bachelors in Engineering or Physics
  • Experience with: RF System Design, Specification development, interpretation, and microwave communication
  • Experience in design and systems engineering processes
  • Analyse diverse specifications in RF/Microwave measurements along with a detailed understanding of mechanical design processes and deliver complex products
  • Experience solving designing complex technical systems
  • Experience with proposals, customer interaction, and systems design and analysis
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration to develop solutions for the customer
  • Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.
  • This position requires approximately 25% domestic and international travel.

 

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong background in Microwave Antenna design is preferred
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, GRASP, HFSS and other industry analytical tools
  • Hands-on experience using a variety of Antenna Test Ranges
  • Knowledge of mechanical positioning systems

 

What’s in It for You:

  • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k), plus matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

 

Location:

This position is located in Suwanee, Georgia, a vibrant and welcoming community just 30 miles north of Atlanta. Known for its excellent schools, low crime rates, and abundant green spaces, Suwanee offers a high quality of life. The city's award-winning parks, lively Town Center, and year-round community events offer a dynamic and engaging environment.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

https://www.nsi-mi.com/

Compensation

Employee Type:  Salaried
Salary Minimum:  $170,000
Salary Maximum:  $180,000
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.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 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 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


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