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Operating Systems Engineer Jobs in Atlanta, GA (NOW HIRING)

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Our Consulting Systems Engineers perform engineering, specification, design, testing and ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Pair with Systems Engineers, run technical reviews, give substantive feedback, and grow the next ... Experience operating production workloads in at least one major cloud platform. * Demonstrated ...

Sr Systems Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Our Senior Level Systems Engineers responsible for developing and designing complex systems that ...

Sr Systems Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Our Senior Level Systems Engineers responsible for developing and designing complex systems that ...

Sr Systems Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Systems Engineer - Driver Engineer position. Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical exam ...

Sr Systems Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$102K - $139K/yr

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Our Senior Level Systems Engineers responsible for developing and designing complex systems that ...

Sr Systems Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$100K - $138K/yr

... operating at the highest level. Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals ... Systems Engineer - Driver Engineer position. Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical exam ...

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns ... ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Quality organization is seeking a Quality System Engineer to join our team ...

Quality Systems Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$111 - $147/hr

Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns ... ABOUT THE TEAM Anduril's Quality organization is seeking a Quality System Engineer to join our team ...

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How much do operating systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for operating systems engineer in Atlanta, GA is $122,337.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,200.00 and $151,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an operating systems engineer do?

An Operating Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing operating systems to ensure efficiency and security. They work with various OS platforms such as Windows, Linux, and Unix, managing system performance, troubleshooting issues, and applying updates or patches. Additionally, they may collaborate with software developers, IT teams, and security specialists to support infrastructure and improve system reliability. Their role often includes automation, scripting, and ensuring system compliance with organizational policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operating systems engineer?

To thrive as an Operating Systems Engineer, you need a solid background in computer science or a related field, deep knowledge of operating system architecture, and proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python. Familiarity with Unix/Linux, Windows system internals, virtualization technologies, and certifications like RHCE or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server are often required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help in troubleshooting complex issues and working with cross-functional teams. These competencies are vital for maintaining secure, efficient, and reliable system environments in diverse enterprise settings.

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Infographic showing various Operating Systems Engineer job openings in Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,337 per year, or $58.8 per hour.

Consulting Systems Engineer

MHI

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Primetals Technologies USA, LLC is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long-term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness. We believe the technical and economic know-how and of our employees is the key success factor of our company.
Our engineers apply their expertise and use our technologies to create, design and install complex technological products and plant solutions for the metals industry. Our manufacturing teams build products our customers depend on for producing steel plants, and our service teams are ensuring that our customers are operating at the highest level.
Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.
Our Alpharetta, GA location is currently seeking to fill a Consulting System Engineer - Automation position.
Applicants must pass a pre-employment physical exam and drug screen.
Classification and base pay rate will be dependent upon skillset and prior experience.
Position Description:
Our Consulting Systems Engineers perform engineering, specification, design, testing and commissioning of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCSs) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) based automation control systems that integrate hardware and software for large industrial project applications, specifically in the metals industry.
Consulting Systems Engineers also provide technical solutions, process know-how, customer training, and service support on large industrial processes, including electrical, mechanical, and metallurgical processes, for rolling and processing of metals for industrial customers, domestic and international.
Position Overview:
  • Designs complex systems that integrate hardware and software.
  • Develops material specification, schematic preparation, and the appropriate follow-up
  • Generates recommendations for productivity improvement and cost reduction
  • Guides technical knowledge interchange for both processes and applications to system design

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
As a Consulting Systems Engineer with the Primetals Technologies Engineering Team, the candidate will work in various stages of projects that will contribute to excellence in hardware, product, and software developments for our customer. The candidate will participate in projects like:
  • Defining solutions for upgrades and improvements in customer plants
  • Collaborating with customer teams to identify their challenge areas, develop solutions, and deliver project results that exceed expectation
  • Developing recommendations for ideas related to productivity improvement, quality enhancements, cost reduction, and improvement in customer satisfaction
  • Overseeing multiple projects within your assigned area of expertise
  • Engineering, designing, and integrating automation and control systems for the metals industry
  • Performing other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Knowledge, Education and Experience:
  • BS/AS in related engineering or technology degree
  • Apply advanced skills and a comprehensive knowledge of engineering to resolve complex problems not covered by existing procedures or practices independently
  • Strong critical-thinking skills with the ability to resolve high-impact, complex, and cross-functional issues
  • Perform work with both domestic and international teams
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
  • Required Travel - 60%

Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits, including paid time off, and
    • Insurance - Medical - including an HSA option, dental, vision, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life & accidental death
    • Financial - Tool purchase program, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, education reimbursement, quarterly bonus, and employee referral bonuses.

At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and our community. Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
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