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Responsibilities
- Guide systems engineering efforts for aviation‑focused defense programs, ensuring alignment between mission needs, hardware capabilities, and software functionality
- Support flight‑test operations, including preparation, on‑site engineering assistance, system integration, and post‑test data review
- Develop and manage system‑level requirements, interface definitions, and verification strategies for airborne and ground‑based mission systems
- Collaborate on the integration of electronic hardware, including sensors, processors, and communication modules
- Work with RF and radio‑frequency subsystems, contributing to design discussions, troubleshooting, and performance assessments
- Contribute to technical reviews and milestone assessments, providing engineering insight and risk identification
- Adapt to evolving test conditions and program priorities, supporting hands‑on integration and system validation activities
Required Skills
- Active Top Secret clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, plus relevant professional experience
- At least four (4) years of engineering experience in systems, hardware, software, or related technical fields
- Experience applying systems engineering practices, including requirements development, interface management, and verification planning
- Exposure to aviation or aerospace systems, particularly within defense environments
- Hands‑on familiarity with electronic hardware and system‑level integration
- Understanding of RF or radio‑electronics fundamentals
- Ability to support flight‑test activities, including coordination with test teams and on‑site engineering work
- Basic knowledge of C++ or other programming languages
- Ability to adjust to shifting technical and program demands
Preferred Skills
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- Graduate degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Background in RF engineering, wireless communication, or electronic warfare technologies
- Familiarity with systems engineering lifecycle models such as V‑model, spiral, waterfall, or agile approaches
- Experience with sensing technologies used in defense or aerospace applications
- Prior involvement in flight‑test campaigns
