About this role
About Merlin:
Merlin (NASDAQ: MRLN) is a publicly traded aerospace and defense company building a non-human pilot to deliver full-stack autonomy for any aircraft from takeoff to touchdown. The Merlin Pilot autonomy system powers a growing range of aircraft and mission profiles and has been proven through hundreds of autonomous flights from Merlin's global flight test facilities, including Kerikeri, New Zealand; Quonset Point, Rhode Island; and soon, Bedford, Massachusetts. Headquartered in Boston, Merlin is expanding its organization to accelerate the development and deployment of its autonomy platform, helping customers solve some of aviation's most pressing challenges, from pilot shortages to improving flight safety. Backed by some of the world's leading investors prior to its public listing, Merlin continues to advance the certification and commercialization of autonomous flight across commercial and defense aviation.
About you:
You are an experienced systems engineer with primary experience in the Integration & Verification of System/Sub-Systems. You have experience in Integration & Verification test procedure and test case development as well as capturing definition of Test Facility definition. Your experience will be applied during requirements review to ensure System/Sub-System requirements are testable and identify gaps between Test Facility capabilities and documented verification strategy for requirements. You will align Test Procedure and Test Case development deliverables to program schedules to ensure execution of testing for a particular phase of the program is ready to run against deliveries from Mission Autonomy engineering teams.
As a secondary domain of experience, you will be capable of aiding in the development of system/sub-system architecture, system/sub-system requirements, and testing of systems to comply with its requirements. You have experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams of varying engineering domains, customers, suppliers, and partners. You have experience in the definition of Autonomous behaviors and functions of AI enabled control systems. You have a passion for new development and have a proven record of navigating the challenges in new product development. You’ve worked in an experimental R&D of safety critical systems/sub-systems and have the ability to keep safety at the forefront while still moving quickly.
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What is the salary for the Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification role at merlinlabs?
The listed salary for this Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification position at merlinlabs is USD 165K–195K. This is an Full Time role.
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This Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification role at merlinlabs is based in Boston. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification role at merlinlabs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification role in the Systems Engineering department at merlinlabs.
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This Senior System Engineer - Integration & Verification position at merlinlabs was posted on Jul 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.