Chief System Design Engineer

If you are a Systems Architect professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you. In this role, you will design and develop systems and solutions that drive customer success using NI's platform and cross-product architectures. You will apply broad and deep engineering expertise to shape technical direction, solve complex challenges, and translate industry use cases and business priorities into scalable system solutions.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Design and develop systems or solutions for customer success based on NI's platform and cross-product architectures.
• Translate business objectives and customer needs into cross-product system architectures or solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and quality.
• Apply broad and deep engineering expertise to shape technical direction and solve significant and unique technical challenges.
• Serve as a recognized resource for design, implementation, and innovation across multiple domains, products, or platforms.
• Champion engineering excellence, professional maturity, adaptability, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Who You Are

You anticipate future possibilities and translate them into innovative solutions. You make sound decisions, even when faced with ambiguity or complex challenges. You collaborate effectively across teams and build partnerships to achieve shared objectives. You consistently demonstrate adaptability, professional maturity, and integrity while delivering high-quality outcomes.

For This Role, You Will Need

• Demonstrated experience in engineering, including ownership of complex system design and architecture, particularly involving NI's platform.
• Strong analytical skills and sound judgment when solving ambiguous, high-risk, or unprecedented technical problems.
• Ability to translate customer needs and business objectives into scalable and reliable system solutions.
• Strong business acumen and customer focus, with the ability to balance technical quality, schedule, investment, and strategic value.
• Professional maturity, adaptability, collaboration, and integrity.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart

• Extensive experience designing and architecting systems based on NI platforms and cross-product architectures.
• Experience providing technical leadership across multiple engineering domains, products, or platforms.
• Proven ability to drive innovation and influence technical direction within complex engineering environments.
• Deep understanding of system scalability, reliability, and quality considerations.

Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.