ACARA Jobs
Senior Systems Engineer - Requirements and Verification
Apply- ID: 559236
- Posted: 4/17/2026
- Location: Gilbert, AZ
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Description
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer - Requirements and Verification
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Employment: Contract (5 months)
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Compensation: $ 65.00-$85.00 /hr.
Schedule: 40 hours/week -1st shift.
About the Opportunity:
- Plan and execute requirement verification activities (analysis and testing).
- Provide engineering support and technical direction across development and production programs.
- Lead verification of system requirements for spacecraft avionics hardware and software.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
- This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
- Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Digital, power or mixed-signal electronics design; printed circuit board design and prototyping
- Embedded computer systems (microprocessor, microcontroller, or FPGA/ASIC) architecture definition / development
- Test planning for unit / subsystem/system testing to verify electrical, mechanical, and software requirements under ambient and multiple environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, vacuum, shock, vibration, EMI/EMC, immersion, etc)
- Authoring test plans, procedures or scripts for product verification, product qualification or product acceptance testing
- Systems engineering analysis and requirement verification in space electronic system
- Aerospace/Defense system modeling and requirement development
- This is an on-site position (first shift) with limited opportunity for hybrid/remote work up to 1 day per week.
- Participating in a cross-functional product team to execute the completion of the program(s) and initiatives for the product(s) assigned.
- Create and maintain test plans and test procedures to verify embedded system requirements including software, firmware, electrical [high-speed digital, power, mixed signal], mechanical environments.
- Writing, maintaining and training test procedures utilized by technicians / engineers to perform product environmental qualification, system requirement verification, and production unit acceptance tests.
- Managing verification of technical requirements within specific hardware configurations and producing technical artifacts to document that verification.
- Learning and adhering to standard business operating documents, regarding the processes required on the assigned program(s).
- Understanding and performing engineering analysis using engineering fundamentals and/or computational software for verification of hardware and software requirements.
- Examples include worst-case circuit analysis, electrical component stress/derating analysis, gate-level timing analysis, signal integrity analysis, system safety / hazard analysis, failure mode effects analysis, reliability/radiation analysis.
- Generation, organization, and maintenance of technical data, reports, drawings, and procedures. Utilize existing configuration management (CM) processes to release and update product documentation.
- Timely execution and management of program engineering tasks within an established program budget and scope.
Job Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- 6+ years of experience in acceptance testing
- 6+ years of experience in Authored Qualification Test Plans
- 6+ years of experience in Design Verification Testing
- 6+ years of experience in Embedded Systems Architecture
- 6+ years of experience in Requirement Verification Analysis
What Sets You Apart:
- Self-motivation / self-starting / highly organized
- Clear, concise, professional, and timely communication
- Demonstrating a high level of ownership with great attention to detail
- Maintaining a sense of urgency in addressing technical, schedule and cost challenges, while working within functional and cross-functional teams
- The ability to make timely technical decisions that maintain product integrity, utilizing engineering knowledge, experience and creativity
- Willingness and ability to adapt and make changes and improvements to meet business needs
- Capability and drive of defining structure from ambiguity
- Problem Solving, Continuous Improvement, Planning and Organizing, Leadership, and Maintaining Work Standards
- Empathy and humility towards those around you
- Software programs: MS Powerpoint / MS Word / MS Excel / MS Vizio
- Computer Architecture
- Drawing Standards and Electrical Circuit Schematics
- Troubleshooting complex hardware/software embedded subsystems to the electrical component (integrated circuit) level
- Leading root-cause analyses to disposition manufacturing issues, non-conformances, or test failures
- Organizing and leading a technical team of engineers and technicians to verify requirements
- CCA power supply design
- conduct root cause analysis
- digital circuit analysis
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- High Speed Board Design
- Mixed Signal Design
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.