Junior Systems Engineer

Pickle Robot Company builds Physical AI-powered robotic systems for supply-chain truck and container unloading.

Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States

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About Pickle Robot Company

The company provides the Pickle Unload Robot and Dill Autonomy Engine, combining industrial robotics, machine vision, optimal control, generative AI, and targeted human input for warehouse freight handling.

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About the Role

You will define and maintain measurable system requirements for robotic unloading systems. You will trace product needs through system requirements and test cases, address coverage gaps, prepare requirements for review, and work with verification, mechanical, electrical, and software stakeholders on feature and interface documentation.

Requirements

  • 0–3 years of experience in systems engineering, robotics, or a related engineering role
  • Experience defining requirements, running tests, or integrating hardware and software through an internship, co-op, or student project
  • Technical writing skills
  • Requirements management
  • Test planning
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and software subsystem interactions
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering preferred; related engineering degrees considered with relevant systems engineering experience
  • Onsite presence at least 3 days per week at the Charlestown, MA office

Responsibilities

  • Write and maintain clear, measurable, testable system requirements
  • Keep the requirements register accurate as designs change
  • Trace product requirements to system requirements and test cases
  • Identify coverage gaps and drive them to closure
  • Prepare requirements for review and approval and resolve feedback
  • Ensure test cases trace to requirements and verification coverage is complete
  • Write feature requirements documents across robot subsystems
  • Develop cross-functional design solutions with mechanical, electrical, and software teams

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Paid federal and state holidays
  • 401(k) contributions of 5% of salary
  • Company-covered travel expenses