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Senior Systems Engineer – Onsite page is loaded Senior Systems Engineer – Onsite Apply locations US-OR-Portland (PacStar-Parvus) time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago job requisition id JR962
The Opportunity
Senior Systems Engineer
Curtiss-Wright’s PacStar Business unit is seeking an experienced Engineer with an in-depth understanding of x86 servers and hardware; you are well versed in testing, qualification, and benchmarking of CPU, GPU, and Storage under Windows, Linux, and VMware ESXi. You will work with our cross-functional product engineering teams to deliver data center class functionality to our customers where size, weight, and power (SWAP) and reliability in austere environments are mission-critical. Our products are used by the military, emergency responders, and forward-looking commercial enterprises worldwide. This senior engineering position blends hands-on engineering work with internal and external team collaboration. The primary location for work will be our Portland, Oregon office.
Location: Portland, OR
Your Challenge:
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Work collaboratively with hardware engineering to build and execute test plans to measure systems performance, validate design performance, and support product qualification of integrated solutions.
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Represent PacStar with customers and partners as a subject matter expert (SME) in edge computing, GPU, and storage.
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Adeptly communicate complex technologies to all levels and backgrounds.
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Interface with technical staff from 3rd parties to resolve technical issues
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Develop and manage technology demonstration development, maintaining schedule and reporting on progress to cross-functional teams and management.
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Conduct demos at trade shows, customer visits, and online.
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Transition technology to production, including input to test procedures, user documentation, and marketing materials.
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Independently manage schedules, identifying roadblocks or needed resources early to ensure schedule success.
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Other duties as assigned
Your Expertise:
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5 +Years of experience in Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, IT, and or QA/Validation
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Minimum of 5+ years of experience is required in the following technology areas:
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Troubleshooting Intel x86-based hardware systems throughout product lifecycles
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Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems
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Microsoft Windows server operating systems
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Linux
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3+ years of experience is required with the operating systems and technology areas below:
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Writing and developing test cases
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Performing performance, validation and/or qualification testing for new and existing products
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Experience with the following technology areas is strongly desired:
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Virtualization, Storage, Network, and Systems Integration
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VMware experience primarily focused on VMware ESXi/vSphere
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Networking devices (routers, switches, firewalls; preferably Cisco)
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Hyperconverged infrastructure
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Ansible (or similar) automation solutions
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Deployment and implementation of new systems using a repeatable process
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VMware (or similar) virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI)
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PowerShell, PowerCLI, or other scripting languages
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Industry-recognized certifications strongly desired:
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VMware VCP
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Cisco CCNA
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Microsoft MCSE
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CompTIA A+, Network+, Security +
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Able to communicate technical details with nontechnical team members
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Ability to learn from, and mentor team members
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Attention to detail and quality orientation a must
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Independent Professional that can perform job assignments with limited supervision
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Ability to lift and carry 35 pounds of test equipment at least 40 feet
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Must be able to self-organize workloads and manage all deadlines
What we offer:
Curtiss-Wright is proud to offer our employees a comprehensive total rewards package:
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Competitive Pay
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Health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, life insurance and more
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Savings opportunities for retirement, with an opportunity to become a shareholder
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Learning and development opportunities
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Recognition for your contributions
About Us:
Pacific Star Communications, a Curtiss-Wright company, designs, manufactures, and integrates hardware and software systems that enable rapid deployment of enterprise-class communications anywhere in the world. Intuitive and wizard-based, IQ-Core Software simplifies setup and enables users with limited training to manage these complex deployed networks. Our systems are used in mission-critical environments, including military and disaster recovery – that demand the highest possible levels of quality. Innovation, creativity, and quality are built into our DNA here at PacStar, and we look for the same in our employees. In return, we offer a rewarding environment where our employees can thrive.
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Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
Similar Jobs (1) Senior Systems Engineer locations US-OR-Portland (PacStar-Parvus) time type Full time posted on Posted 7 Days Ago About Us
Join the WRIGHT Team!
Over 90 years of growth, Curtiss-Wright is an integrated, market-facing global diversified industrial company and remains a technology leader through this legacy of innovation. Through three well-balanced segments – Aerospace & Industrial, Defense Electronics and Naval & Power, we remain focused on advanced technologies for high performance platforms and critical applications. Diversity, commitment to excellence and dedication to the spirit of pioneering innovation continue to drive the employees of Curtiss-Wright.
Our Values
What makes a world-class organization? It all begins with core values that provide a strong foundation for success. Simple in theory, the values of Curtiss-Wright are reflected in every aspect of our operations. To our employees, these are more than words on a wall – we all take these values to heart in our relationships with our customers and each other.
Leadership
We lead based on vision and strategic direction, empowering employees to reach goals through thoughtful and decisive action.
Customer Focus
We are committed to achieving total quality by meeting our customers’ expectations and delivering products and services in a timely fashion.
Teamwork & Trust
Working in a spirit of trust and collaboration, we actively encourage employees to contribute their ideas and innovations to keep our company moving forward.
Respect for People
We believe that people are our most valuable asset and will always do the right thing in our dealings and interactions with all employees.
Integrity
We will act with the highest integrity in all of our business relationships and strategic partnerships.
What We Offer Our Employees:
Opportunity: As part of the Curtiss-Wright team, you have the opportunity each day to transform the way customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides you with excellent experiences that enable you to develop your skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry.You will have the opportunity to contribute from day one!
Challenging Work: The work we do here is not only challenging, but it is meaningful to our customers, our employees and the communities in which they live and work.You are given the chance to work on some of the most advanced technology projects in the world.Now that something to be proud of!
Collaborative Environment: The teamwork among our exceptionally talented people enables us to deliver some of the most advanced solutions to our customers.
