Systems Engineering Technologist

Job Title: Systems Engineering Technologist

Compensation: $50,000 + Bonus Eligible

Lynx delivers modular, open standards‑based software that transforms how high‑assurance, mission‑critical edge systems are built, deployed, and maintained. Our secure edge computing solutions enable innovation and operational excellence in the world’s most demanding environments, from aerospace and defense to commercial and industrial systems. We partner across industries including automotive, medical, and critical infrastructure to deliver tailored solutions aligned with each customer’s mission and operational requirements.

Our key products and services are:

• MOSA.ic: LYNXMOSA.ic™is a modular software framework and architecture purpose-built for mission‑critical edge computing. Based on the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), it provides a flexible foundation for building secure, scalable, and certifiable edge systems.
• LYNX MOSA.ic.
  
  AI : LYNX MOSA.ic.
  
  AI is a unified CPU and GPU software platform that enables deterministic, certifiable deployment of AI and advanced workloads in mission‑critical edge systems. It brings control, performance, and lifecycle governance together, allowing AI tooperatepredictably within safety‑critical environments without compromising certification or system integrity.
• Core Suite
  2.0 :
  Core Suite
  2.0 is Lynx’s safety‑critical GPU for graphics enablement framework designed for mission‑critical edge computing systems. It provides hardware-accelerated graphics, visualization, and video processing capabilities that can be certified for high‑assurance systems.
• Services :
  Lynx Services is Lynx’s professional services organization that helps customers design, integrate, certify, deploy, andmaintainsafety- and security‑critical systems. It supports industries like aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial computing through consulting, engineering, integration, and lifecycle support, reducing development risk and accelerating certification in standards‑driven, mission‑critical environment.

Reporting to our Principal Systems Engineer in Waterloo (Ontario, Canada), this role will be responsible for supporting embedded hardware systems for software development and certification, testing and validation, while managing day‑to‑day hardware lab operation, maintenance, and continuous improvements.

This role combines hands‑on technical expertise, to lab operations management, to ensure labs are safe, efficient, and embedded hardware systems are maintained fully operational.

• Embedded hardware lab management duties, involving:
• lab facilities, maintenance, and development,
• health and safety aspects,
• hardware inventorying and tracking,
• user access and infrastructure security.
• Setup, upgrade and maintain embedded hardware engineering systems – for in‑person use, remote systems, bailment systems, demo systems etc. – based on project technical requirements and available infrastructure.
• Prompt hands‑on support for test setups, debugging, and troubleshooting and restoring proper functionality of hardware systems, to minimize systems down‑time.
• Participate in creating and maintaining control features, to ensure engineering systems effectively meet the organization’s quality and security standards.
• Develop hardware systems documentation - for engineering systems users (internal and external), to maximize the systems up‑time and efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross disciplinary stake holders across the organization (e.g. Sales, Technical Support, Security, IT, Shipping, etc.), to align in the key objectives and projects requirements as relevant to systems engineering and lab management.

• Associates degree –
  new grads welcome - in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field. Experience in lieu of degree will be considered as well.
• Practical experience in electronics and hardware fundamentals – analog, digital, PCB, power, communication interfaces.
• Practical experience in
• embedded hardware systems setup and maintenance;
• equipment calibration & preventative maintenance;
• real‑time troubleshooting techniques, root cause analysis;
• Practical experience in lab…