
Systems Architect – Engineering Architecture Lead
Posted 7 hours ago

Posted 7 hours ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +5 more countries.
• Create realistic engineering projects that necessitate architectural decisions spanning mechanical, electrical, hardware, software, and manufacturing domains.
• Transform high-level project goals into comprehensive system architectures, establishing clear boundaries, subsystem responsibilities, interfaces, and technical limitations.
• Decompose complex architectural issues into manageable tasks with specified inputs, deliverables, dependencies, and responsibilities of experts.
• Define system-level requirements and ensure that subsystem specifications align with overarching project goals.
• Assess architectural options and perform technical trade analyses focusing on feasibility, performance, cost, reliability, and other engineering aspects.
• Establish and document the interfaces and interdependencies between subsystems and various engineering fields.
• Set technical objectives, acceptance criteria, and evaluation frameworks for architectural solutions.
• Utilize systems engineering principles to identify integration risks, technical conflicts, and architectural deficiencies.
• Evaluate system architectures and verify that proposed solutions fulfill functional and operational requirements.
• Ensure that project scenarios are in line with realistic engineering practices and adhere to industry standards.
• Extensive professional experience as a Systems Architect, Chief Systems Architect, or in a similar technical leadership position.
• Proven track record of owning the architecture of intricate engineering systems.
• Demonstrated capability to lead and coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams effectively.
• Strong knowledge of system architecture design, technical trade studies, and interface management.
• Experience in conducting architecture reviews and assessing system-level design choices.
• Ability to convert complex project objectives into structured architectures, technical requirements, and quantifiable evaluation criteria.
• Understanding of subsystem interdependencies, system boundaries, integration challenges, and engineering limitations.
• Proficiency in English at a B2 level or above.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and technical communication skills.
• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at UTSA
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