Systems Engineer
Core
Designing and optimizing defense systems for national security and space defense, specifically focusing on Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) systems like GPS and Inertial systems.
Role type
Systems Engineer (PNT/Defense Systems)
Builds
Laboratory-based and operationally relevant PNT systems for offensive and defensive DoD programs
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Navigation & Timing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering, PNT fundamentals, hardware/software integration, test infrastructure management, requirements development, verification and validation, system architecture, trade studies
Preferred skills
RF system integration, HIL/SIL test architectures, modeling and simulation, DoD program support
Technologies
GPS, Inertial navigation systems, GNSS, RF systems, HIL/SIL, laboratory automation
Responsibilities
Plan and execute integration of hardware, software, and test infrastructure; Develop and manage system requirements, interfaces, and verification approaches; Lead or support laboratory, HITL/SITL, and field test activities; Evaluate system performance, limitations, and risks based on test and analysis results; Coordinate with software engineers to ensure algorithm assumptions align with hardware and system constraints; Support development of system architectures, trade studies, and evaluation strategies; Document system designs, test plans, and results to support technical reviews and customer deliverables
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
