Writing Systems Engineer
Core
Characterize and understand the end-to-end performance of the printhead, integrating hardware, firmware, ink, and media to ensure reliable, high-quality output.
Role type
Systems-level engineering (printhead performance & print quality)
Builds
Printhead systems and printer hardware delivering reliable, high-quality output
Domain
Printing hardware and ink technology
Required skills
Systems thinking, data analysis, experimental design, statistical problem solving, print quality evaluation, defect characterization, technical communication
Preferred skills
Cross-functional leadership, structured problem-solving methodologies
Technologies
Printhead development, ink technology, firmware, manufacturing processes
Responsibilities
Identify, characterize, and resolve defects throughout product development; Design and execute experiments to verify product performance; Analyze data to determine root causes; Define print quality requirements and act as the primary customer advocate; Support manufacturing qualification; Collaborate across worldwide development sites
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC