Senior Systems Engineer - Atlas
Boston DynamicsWaltham, Massachusetts, United States
Posted November 26, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Boston Dynamics builds advanced mobile manipulation robots with remarkable mobility, dexterity perception and agility. We use sensor-based controls and computation to unlock the potential of complex mechanisms. Our world-class development teams develop prototypes for wild new concepts, do build-test-build engineering and field testing and transform successful designs into robot products. Our goal is to change your idea of what robots can do.
Job Description
The Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) Department of Boston Dynamics seeks a highly talented Systems Engineer to develop the world’s most capable, safe, and reliable humanoid robot. This Systems Engineer will focus primarily on electronic systems within the humanoid product ecosystem.
Requirements
- Solicit requirements from stakeholders and subject-matter experts
- Derive system requirements from stakeholder requirements
- Perform research, analysis, and experimentation to ensure requirements are properly parameterized
- Author and seek approval for high quality system requirements
- Become expert on Jama tool functionality to customize and configure the tool in support of the product team’s evolving needs
- Help develop a compatible set of performance targets
- Facilitate activities that accelerate product design convergence to these targets
- Help author the evolving Concept of Operations
- Support system DFMEA execution
- Support system trade studies and program technical reviews
- Develop and maintain system interface control documents
- Review requirements from other authors, providing coaching to achieve requirement quality expectations
- Facilitate requirement approval and change management
- Ensure requirements are well organized within the appropriate databases
- Track and report on requirements development and verification progress