Systems Engineer - Requirements Architect/Analyst

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Systems Engineer - Requirements Architect/Analyst

The Systems Engineer will be responsible for creating architecture and system models using MathWorks tools such as System Composer, Simscape, and Simulink. The candidate should be proficient in linking requirements from the Requirements Management System (e.g., Visure) to the system models in MathWorks, ensuring traceability and alignment throughout the development process.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage system requirements within the Requirements Management System (e.g., Visure, Doors, Jama).
• Identify system functional decomposition and allocate requirements to subsystems.
• Create architecture and system models using MathWorks tools (e.g., System Composer, Simscape, Simulink).
• Link requirements from the Requirements Management System to system models in MathWorks for traceability and alignment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Participate in design reviews and provide input on system architecture and requirements allocation.
• Support system integration and testing activities to ensure compliance with requirements.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering, with a focus on requirements architecture and analysis.
• Proficiency in Requirements Management Systems such as Visure, Doors, Jama, etc.
• Experience creating architecture and system models using MathWorks tools (System Composer, Simscape, Simulink).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks
• Knowledge of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles.
• Certification in systems engineering (e.g., INCOSE CSEP) is a plus.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.

Competitive Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• TelaDoc Healthiest You
• Supplemental Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
• Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
• HSA for Medical Expenses
• Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly