systems engineer

US: /ˈsɪstəmz ˌendʒəˈnɪɹ/

Definition

Definition of systems engineer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

occupation

TECH.

engineer who designs and oversees complex technical or computer-based setups

TECH.

The company hired a systems engineer to improve the network infrastructure.
As a systems engineer, she coordinated hardware and software integration for the spacecraft.
The hospital hired a systems engineer to automate its patient data systems.

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Expressions with engineer

sanitary engineer

person who designs systems for clean water and waste removal

The sanitary engineer improved the city's water and waste systems.

social engineer

manipulate people to gain confidential information

Hackers often social engineer to access secure systems.

mechanical engineer

person who designs and builds machines

The mechanical engineer designed a new type of engine.

chief engineer

person with highest responsibility for engineering work in an organization or project

The chief engineer approved the final design changes before production began.

software engineer

professional who maintains and improves software systems

The software engineer updated the system to enhance performance.

railroad engineer

person who operates a train

The railroad engineer carefully navigated the train through the mountains.

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design engineer

profession

engineer who plans and creates detailed designs for products or systems

sanitation engineer

waste management

engineer managing waste processing systems

MCSE

acr.

acr: Microsoft certified systems engineer

person certified to manage computer systems

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French:ingénieur systèmes, ...
German:Systemingenieur, ...
Italian:ingegnere di sistemi, ...
Spanish:ingeniero de sistemas, ...
Portuguese:engenheiro de sistemas, ...
Chinese:系统工程师, ...
Japanese:システムエンジニア, ...
Arabic:مُهَنْدِسُ أَنْظِمَةٍ, ...
Hebrew:מְהַנְדֵס מַעֲרָכוֹת, ...
Russian:системный инженер, ...
Ukrainian:системний інженер, ...
Hindi:सिस्टम इंजीनियर, ...
Bengali:সিস্টেমস ইঞ্জিনিয়ার, ...
Catalan:enginyer de sistemes, ...
Czech:systémový inženýr, ...
Danish:systemingeniør, ...
Dutch:systeemingenieur, ...
Greek:μηχανικός συστημάτων, ...
Hungarian:rendszermérnök, ...
Khmer:វិស្វករប្រព័ន្ធ, ...
Korean:시스템 엔지니어, ...
Persian:مهندس سیستم, ...
Polish:inżynier systemowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):engenheiro de sistemas, ...
Romanian:inginer de sistem, ...
Swedish:systemingenjör, ...
Thai:วิศวกรระบบ, ...
Turkish:sistem mühendisi, ...
Vietnamese:kỹ sư hệ thống, ...

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