Systems Engineer 2 - Post Production

Position Overview

Key Responsibilities

Required Education & Experience

Preferred Experience

Key Attributes for Success

Benefits

• Position Overview

  We are seeking an Experienced Systems Engineer to join the Tennant Company (TNC) Robotics Field and Factory Support, (FFS), Engineering organization.

• Key Responsibilities

  • Systems & Requirements Engineering Support maintenance and redesign of systems and subsystems to improve robustness, informing requirement sets for future New Product Development.

  • Create and maintain system documentation such as requirements, interface definitions, and verification artifacts.

  • Electrical Integration & Controls Support Contribute to the integration of electrical systems, including: Wiring harnesses, connectors, and cable routing Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBAs) Controllers and interfaces to embedded software Power distribution and protection (fuses, circuit breakers)

  • Verification, Testing & Compliance Support development and execution of verification and validation activities to determine and turn on and off root causes to product issues via design of experiments. Document analysis of data to ensure requirements traceability and performance.

  • Execution, Prototyping & Manufacturing Support Contribute to Proofs-of-Concept (POCs) and early prototypes to validate design assumptions and reduce technical risk. Actively participate in design reviews, providing field or operational based subsystem-level technical input. Support product lifecycle by bridging engineering, manufacturing, and service, ensuring designs are practical to assemble, and provide business and customer uptime experience objectives.

• Required Education & Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related field.

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in systems engineering, electrical engineering, application engineering of complex systems, mechatronics, automation or controls-focused roles.

  • Hands-on experience with electrical system integration, testing, or deployment in complex products.

  • Experience working on cross-functional engineering and business teams.

  • Experience with troubleshooting field failures, complex root cause determination, solution development, verification, and technical documentation.

  • Experience with supplier and operational design for manufacturability issue resolution.

  • Exposure to production support, manufacturing ramp-up, or end-of-line testing.

  • Familiarity with task management and defect tracking tools such as Jira.

• Preferred Experience

  • Supporting robotics, autonomous systems, or advanced electro-mechanical products.

  • Familiarity with batteries, chargers, power electronics, motors, actuators, or control systems.

  • Experience with an object-oriented programming language such as C#, Python, or C++.

  • Working knowledge of electrical modeling or analysis tools (e.g., MathCad, PSpice, MATLAB).

• Key Attributes for Success

  • Strong foundation in electrical and systems engineering with eagerness to grow.

  • Comfortable working in ambiguity and learning complex systems.

  • Hands-on, execution-oriented engineer who follows through.

  • Effective collaborator across disciplines and functions, often with non-technical colleagues.

  • Curious mindset with interest in robotics and advanced technologies.

• Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, paid time off, and voluntary benefits!