Piper Companies is seeking a Remote Electrical Systems Engineer in RTP NC to support an organization within the electrical interconnect manufacturing industry with up to 30% travel in the U.S. The Electrical Systems Engineer role is ideal for a senior-level engineering professional with extensive experience designing and leading complex interconnect solutions that align customer requirements with business and manufacturing capabilities. Responsibilities of the Electrical Systems Engineer

• Own the end-to-end system architecture and technical roadmap for advanced electrical interconnect and cable backplane solutions.
• Translate customer and business needs into system-level requirements with a focus on signal integrity, mechanical fit, thermal performance, and scalability.
• Create and evaluate technical documentation including system specifications, engineering drawings, and prototype or proof-of-concept designs.
• Serve as the technical liaison between OEM customers and manufacturing partners, ensuring alignment across design, production, and delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across cross-functional engineering, sales, and customer-facing teams. Qualifications of the Electrical Systems Engineer
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or mechanical engineering required; master's degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in electronic and/or mechanical engineering with a focus on interconnecting or electromechanical systems.
• Understanding interconnect architectures and how they support both internal business objectives and customer system designs.
• Experience with CAD and modeling tools such as Pro/ENGINEER (Creo) or SolidWorks preferred.
• Strong communication, customer service, and stakeholder engagement skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Compensation for the Electrical Systems Engineer includes
• Salary $170,000 - $200,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options This job opens for applications on 06/05/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date. Keywords Systems Architect, Electrical Engineering, Interconnect Systems, Cable Backplane, Electromechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineering Apply To This Job