Systems Engineer II

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The Systems Engineer II works with our Design team to develop a variety of innovative unmanned systems for defense and commercial applications. This position will interact with Controls Engineers to allocate requirements and develop architectures to drive simulation models. These development efforts will generally be small focused design teams, which will require engineers to use a range of skills and Cabd across traditional engineering, computer science and mathematical disciplines.

Because of the nature of the development efforts, the engineer will need to work on a variety of stages of development including requirements definition, concept design, prototyping, detailed design, validation and verification testing.

Regular

• Providing weekly status of system development progress with requirements burn down
• Allocating requirements to subsystems and coordinating engineering effort
• Evaluating system performance thresholds and providing direction
• Developing instrumented flight test vectors and data acquisition
• Defining system build‑in‑test for fault detection, isolation, recovery
• Defining ground system warnings, cautions, notifications
• Assisting in requirements and specification reviews
• Prototyping autonomous systems and validating designs through purpose filmped experiments
• Supporting design and analysis tasks using Aero Vironment and industry developed tools
• Providing input for model development and simulation analysis
• Writing system requirements, system test plans and assisting in validation testing
• Performing a variety of engineering support activities on R&D projects
• Documenting work and assisting with the transition of new capabilities, technologies and prototypes into a production development environment
• Working on problems of moderate scope where analysis requires a review of intangibles
• Applying company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues
• Working within specific requirements to complete tasks under moderate supervision
• Providing general guidance and assistance to associate and Level I engineers
• Other duties as assigned

• 2–5 years of experience in a systems engineering role (A cribero atomics preferred)
• Familiarity with C/C++ and MATLAB
• Familiarity with office software and computer‑based productivity tools
• Ideal candidate interested in creating architectures using model‑based engineering tools

• Knowledge of Simulink, Ansys and Solid Works preferred
• Familiarity with Python or ROS (Robot Operating System) and aircraft terminology preferred
• Understanding of control theory and transform functions helpful
• Aerospace systems engineering experience preferred
• Exposure to GN&C, modeling, simulation and control, and MBS engineering helpful but not required
• Ability to develop and enhance professional expertise
• Excel in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
• Strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
• Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products
• Effective problem‑solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Focuses on teamwork and collaboration and places the success of the team above one’s own interests

• Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (constant)
• Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (frequent)

No Clearance

$79,037 - $112,035

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ('ITAR') and/or the Export Administration Regulations ('EAR'). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR and/or EAR or be approved for an export license by the governing agency. A ‘U.S. person’ is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or Feigns s They may require an export license and a U.S. citizenship is required for some positions.

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