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ENTEK

Mechanical Systems Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

What You'll Do As a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer , you'll be responsible for the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems, assemblies, and products.

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Roseburg

Senior Systems Engineer

Springfield, OR · Hybrid

$108K - $148K/yr

Purpose The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for implementing, managing, and supporting critical IT infrastructure components that enable secure, reliable, and scalable business operations.

ENTEK

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Join ENTEK as a Senior Control Systems Engineer ENTEK is excited to welcome a Senior Control Systems Engineer to our growing team. If you're looking for a place where your expertise is valued, your ...

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC

Senior Control Systems Engineer

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Join ENTEK as a Senior Control Systems Engineer ENTEK is excited to welcome a Senior Control Systems Engineer to our growing team. If you're looking for a place where your expertise is ...

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Systems Engineer II

Coburg, OR · On-site

$78K - $97K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Monitor systems performance and recommend changes and upgrades based on utilization * Perform maintenance and upgrades to systems * Collaborate with Technical Architects to assist with systems design

Astec Industries

Controls Software Engineer

Eugene, OR

$45.50 - $58/hr

Some legacy systems are coded in Ladder Logic, but all new systems will be coded in either CodeSys or C/C++. The Control Software Engineer will work with the Electrical Engineer(s) on a project to ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer

Eugene, OR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ABOUT The United States Navy's massive fleet of attack and defense vessels and systems all work in tandem to carry out the Navy's most critical missions. As an Engineering Duty Officer, your job is ...

Astec Industries

Controls Software Engineer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$45.50 - $58/hr

Some legacy systems are coded in Ladder Logic, but all new systems will be coded in either CodeSys or C/C++. The Control Software Engineer will work with the Electrical Engineer(s) on a project to ...

Astec Industries

Controls Software Engineer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$45.75 - $58.50/hr

Some legacy systems are coded in Ladder Logic, but all new systems will be coded in either CodeSys or C/C++. The Control Software Engineer will work with the Electrical Engineer(s) on a project to ...

U.S. Navy

Engineering Duty Officer (Reserve)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$182K - $235K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About The United States Navy's massive fleet of attack and defense vessels and systems all work in tandem to carry out the Navy's most critical missions. As an Engineering Duty Officer, your job is ...

KCL Engineering

Senior Electrical Engineer

Eugene, OR · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

At KCL Engineering, we don't just design systems - we create an environment where our employees thrive. Flexibility, empowerment, and innovation define our workplace. Our award-winning culture ...

Actalent

Controls Engineer

Eugene, OR

$55.28 - $62.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Controls Engineer This Controls Engineer role focuses on developing and supporting control systems for industrial and mobile equipment. You will design and program PLC and embedded control software ...

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How much do systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for systems engineer in Springfield, OR is $131,672.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,400.00 and $162,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a systems engineer?

Systems engineers are professionals who design, integrate, and manage complex systems throughout their life cycles. They work across various industries, ensuring that all aspects of a project or system—hardware, software, processes, and people—work together efficiently and effectively. Systems engineers coordinate between different engineering teams, address technical and organizational challenges, and ensure requirements are met. Their role often involves both big-picture thinking and attention to detail to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

What does a systems engineer do?

The role of a systems engineer varies based on the company they work for, but in every industry systems engineers use computerized systems to keep track of all the moving parts within their organizations. The term systems engineer usually refers to a computer systems engineer, which combines several disciplines to create, purchase, and install a computer system that suits the needs of each particular client. They will also work in a hands-on manner during the installation, acquisition, testing, and implementation phases of the project. Duties typically include making recommendations for scalability, troubleshooting any problems that arise during the use of the system, reviewing a company’s security requirements, and recommending security measures to allow the company to avoid compromising any sensitive data.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a systems engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Systems Engineer, you need a strong background in systems architecture, troubleshooting, and integration, typically supported by a degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with operating systems (like Linux and Windows), virtualization platforms, scripting languages, and certifications such as CompTIA, Cisco (CCNA), or Microsoft (MCSA) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable, scalable systems critical for organizational operations.

How does a systems engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

Systems Engineers often serve as a bridge between various technical and non-technical teams, including software developers, network specialists, project managers, and end users. Throughout a project, they participate in requirements gathering, design reviews, and integration testing, ensuring that each component fits seamlessly within the overall system. Effective communication and documentation are crucial, as Systems Engineers must translate complex technical concepts into actionable tasks for diverse stakeholders. This collaborative approach not only streamlines problem-solving but also helps deliver robust, scalable solutions.

What is the difference between Systems Engineer vs Network Engineer?

AspectSystems EngineerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Microsoft certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and managing IT systems and infrastructureDesigning, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and connectivity
Industry UsageIT, technology, enterprise solutionsTelecommunications, IT, networking service providers
Common TasksSystem integration, troubleshooting, server managementNetwork setup, routing, switching, security

While both roles involve technical expertise in IT infrastructure, Systems Engineers focus on overall system architecture and integration, whereas Network Engineers specialize in network hardware, connectivity, and security. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job requirements.

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Infographic showing various Systems Engineer job openings in Springfield, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,672 per year, or $63.3 per hour.

Mechanical Systems Engineer

ENTEK

Lebanon, OR • On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Description: Join ENTEK in Lebanon, Oregon
ENTEK is excited to welcome a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to our team in Lebanon, Oregon. If you are passionate about engineering innovative equipment, solving complex technical challenges, and developing high-performance mechanical systems, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while supporting cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
What You’ll Do
As a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the design, development, testing, and continuous improvement of mechanical systems, assemblies, and products. Working closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing, Project Management, Sales, Service, and customers, you’ll transform business and customer requirements into reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective engineering solutions.

In this role, you will:

  • Design and develop mechanical systems, assemblies, and components utilizing 3D CAD software
  • Create detailed engineering drawings, specifications, bills of materials (BOMs), and technical documentation
  • Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and analyses to validate designs and support engineering decisions
  • Conduct DFMEA, risk assessments, root cause analyses, and safety evaluations
  • Develop and evaluate concepts for manufacturability, reliability, serviceability, and cost effectiveness
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, engineering requirements, safety regulations, and customer specifications
  • Support project schedules, engineering milestones, and deliverable completion
  • Maintain engineering documentation, revision control, and design records
  • Provide technical support to internal teams, suppliers, and customers
  • Support prototype development, testing, and product validation activities
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams on product launches, production improvements, and engineering changes
  • Participate in design reviews, validation activities, and risk assessments
  • Support Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs)
  • Work with suppliers regarding component selection, technical requirements, and design reviews
  • Perform finite element analysis (FEA), structural evaluations, and engineering simulations as required
  • Support value engineering, cost reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assist with troubleshooting field issues and customer technical concerns
  • Support installation, startup, and commissioning activities as needed
Requirements:What We’re Looking ForWe’re seeking an innovative and detail-oriented engineer with strong mechanical design experience, excellent analytical abilities, and a passion for developing world-class engineered products.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline
  • Minimum three (3) years of mechanical design engineering experience
  • Proficiency with CAD software such as SolidWorks, Creo, Inventor, AutoCAD, or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and GD&T
  • Experience performing engineering calculations, design validation, and engineering analysis
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience with motion control systems, automation equipment, industrial machinery, or capital equipment
  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, structural analysis, and machine design
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
  • Experience supporting manufacturing and production environments
  • Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement experience

Your Work Schedule

This is a full-time, exempt position working Monday through Friday. Occasional travel to customer sites, supplier facilities, and manufacturing locations may be required to support projects, technical reviews, installations, and commissioning activities.


What Makes ENTEK Different

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:

  • Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
  • Integrity – doing what’s right, always
  • Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
  • Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.
ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.

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