# Writing Systems Engineer

**Company**: HP Inc.
**Location**: Corvallis, Oregon
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $93,400 to $143,800
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

A Writing Systems Engineer is responsible for characterizing and understanding the end-to-end performance of the printhead.

This systems-level engineering role integrates printhead, ink, media, printer hardware, firmware, and manufacturing processes to ensure products deliver reliable, high-quality output throughout their lifecycle.

The engineer serves as the voice of the customer by defining print quality requirements, identifying and resolving system-level issues, and driving cross-functional solutions that optimize image quality, reliability, and overall product performance.

**Responsibilities**

- Identify, characterize, and resolve defects throughout product development.

- Take ownership of printhead-related issues and drive resolution with cross-functional teams.

- Design and execute experiments to verify product performance against objectives.

- Analyze data, determine root causes, and lead structured problem-solving efforts.

- Provide technical recommendations, driven by data.

- Define print quality requirements and act as the primary customer advocate for image quality.

- Support manufacturing qualification and collaboration across worldwide development sites.

**Knowledge & Skills**

- Systems thinking and cross-functional leadership.

- Curiosity to understand fundamental functions of a given system.

- Strong data analysis and experimental design skills.

- Statistical problem solving.

- Print quality evaluation and defect characterization.

- Technical communication and stakeholder management.

- Ability to lead issue resolution using structured methodologies.

The pay range for this role is $93,400 to $143,800 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity.

**Benefits**

- Health insurance

- Dental insurance

- Vision insurance

- Long term/short term disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Flexible spending account

- Life insurance

- Generous time off policies, including 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure, 11 paid holidays, and additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave.

## Skills

### Required
- systems thinking
- cross-functional leadership
- data analysis
- experimental design
- statistical problem solving
- print quality evaluation
- defect characterization
- technical communication
- stakeholder management

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