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Systems Engineer, C2 Networking - Edge Compute and Communications

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $166,000–$166,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-08-01

Core

Design and manage resilient C2 networking for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to enable terminal guidance, intelligence collection, and unsupervised autonomy in remote environments.

Role type

Systems Engineer (C2 Networking)

Builds

Next generation flight vehicles (UAS) with edge compute and communications capabilities

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Networking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Multicast protocols (IGMP, PIM), Unicast protocols (OSPF, BGP), End-to-end testing of data flows, Quality of Service (CBWFQ), Linux operating systems, RF integration, Tactical radios, Networking design for LOS/BLOS, Test script development (Python, Matlab)

Preferred skills

Simulation and rapid prototyping, Electro-mechanical design trades

Technologies

Linux, Python, Matlab, TCP/IP stack

Responsibilities

Enable UAS C2 capabilities through resilient network design, Derive system/subsystem/component level requirements, Design and maintain system components meeting functional/performance requirements, Conduct testing and debugging for reliability/scalability/resilience, Collaborate with hardware engineers and product managers for integration, Define and document software engineering processes

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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