Hardware Systems Engineering Scientist
Core
Design and architecture of hardware systems for real-time data-intensive network operations and remote GNSS data collection, integrating COTS and custom equipment into racks.
Role type
Senior IC hardware systems engineer (systems design & architecture)
Builds
Custom GNSS receivers, RF distribution/switching systems, and rack-mounted datacenter processing equipment
Domain
Defense/Government, Geophysics, RF Engineering, GNSS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems requirements elicitation, hardware systems design, FPGA/digitizer integration, RF signal distribution, trade studies, reliability analysis, project decomposition
Preferred skills
Model-based systems engineering (MBSE), real-time streaming data architecture, multidisciplinary hardware integration (optics/sensors), Jira
Technologies
FPGA, GNSS, RF, COTS, Structurizr
Responsibilities
Elicit systems scope and requirements from stakeholders, develop and evaluate hardware systems design, coordinate with stakeholders throughout the system life-cycle, perform engineering estimates and risk analysis, mentor junior engineering staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
