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Remote Systems Engineer Contract Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

System One

System Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Remote

Remote + Travel Type: Contract or Direct Hire Systems Engineer Position Overview The Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, integrating, and supporting complex hardware and software systems.

VDURA

Systems Engineer, Platform

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ... However, we are open to remote candidates who meet the qualifications and can work effectively from ...

VDURA

Systems Engineer, Platform

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site +1

Role Overview VDURA is seeking a Senior System Engineer to lead the specification, selection, and ... However, we are open to remote candidates who meet the qualifications and can work effectively from ...

MSP Hire, Inc.

MSP Systems Engineer

Belle Vernon, PA · Remote

$80K - $110K/yr

We're looking for an MSP Systems Engineer who will serve as the senior technical escalation point ... Remote role - candidate must be based in the East Coast or Central US * Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 ...

MSP Hire, Inc.

MSP Systems Engineer

Belle Vernon, PA · Remote

We're looking for an MSP Systems Engineer who will serve as the senior technical escalation point ... Remote role - candidate must be based in the East Coast or Central US * Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 ...

MSP Hire, Inc.

MSP Systems Engineer

Belle Vernon, PA · Remote

$80K - $110K/yr

We're looking for an MSP Systems Engineer who will serve as the senior technical escalation point ... Remote role - candidate must be based in the East Coast or Central US * Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 ...

MSP Hire, Inc.

MSP Systems Engineer

Belle Vernon, PA · Remote

$80K - $110K/yr

We're looking for an MSP Systems Engineer who will serve as the senior technical escalation point ... Remote role - candidate must be based in the East Coast or Central US * Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 ...

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As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote systems engineer contract in Pittsburgh, PA is $123,502.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,100.00 and $152,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Remote Systems Engineer Contract job openings in Pittsburgh, PA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,502 per year, or $59.4 per hour.

System Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA • Remote

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Final Assembly Foreman Location: Remote + Travel Type: Contract or Direct Hire Systems Engineer

Position Overview

The Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, integrating, and supporting complex hardware and software systems. This role leads system architecture development, ensures successful system integration, and supports deployment through testing and validation.

The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration and the ability to manage technical requirements from concept through implementation.

Key Responsibilities

System Design & Architecture

  • Define system architecture, including hardware, software, and interface requirements

  • Develop system-level specifications and technical requirements

  • Support product and interface definition across integrated systems

System Integration & Testing

  • Coordinate system development activities including design, integration, and formal testing

  • Perform performance and reliability analysis across end-to-end systems

  • Support troubleshooting of hardware, software, and network-related issues

Deployment & Implementation

  • Oversee system transitions from development into customer deployment

  • Ensure successful implementation and functionality of deployed solutions

  • Support field issues and system validation as needed

Documentation & Configuration Management

  • Create and maintain technical documentation, system specifications, and project plans

  • Manage system configurations and maintain accurate records

  • Ensure documentation supports efficient execution and scalability

Collaboration & Leadership

  • Work closely with engineering teams, project stakeholders, and leadership

  • Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and team members

  • Assist in cross-functional coordination to ensure project success

Qualifications

Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in systems engineering or engineering development

  • Experience working across hardware, software, networking, and communications systems

  • Background in system integration and testing

Technical Skills

  • Understanding of communication protocols (e.g., J1939, J1708, multiplex systems)

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics

  • Experience with hardware and network troubleshooting tools

Additional Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency with tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Project)

Preferred

  • Experience in transit or transportation systems

  • Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (C/C++, SQL, Python, JavaScript, etc.)

  • Experience with databases, reporting tools, or networking systems

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field required

  • Master’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #M1 #LI-TB1 Ref: #260-Eng NY Transit

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About System One

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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