Join a small, fast paced team within the Government Space and Emerging Technologies group as a Senior Systems Engineer. You will be at the center of algorithmic development and system integration for complex systems, taking solutions from concept through deployment.
What You Will Do
- Lead system level design and analysis for advanced communication and sensing systems, holding performance across diverse mission scenarios
- Develop and validate algorithms for signal processing, control theory and system optimization, supporting both communication and sensing applications
- Drive waveform design and adaptation for emerging technologies and mission critical requirements
- Translate mission objectives into technical solutions aligned to system requirements and performance goals
- Implement algorithms in firmware and software, bridging theoretical models to practical deployment
- Participate in system bring up and integration, troubleshooting and optimizing performance during hardware and software integration
- Partner with analysis and requirements teams to maintain consistency and traceability throughout the development lifecycle
- Collaborate across disciplines including systems engineering (requirements), firmware, software, and integration and test
Required Qualifications
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10+ years in algorithmic system design, modeling and deployment for complex systems
- Proficiency in C++, C, MATLAB and Python for algorithm development and simulation
- Deep expertise in RF systems and waveform design, including trade studies and performance analysis
- Proven system level analysis, translating high level requirements into actionable technical designs
- Strong communication skills, capable of delivering technical briefings and collaborating across multi disciplinary teams
- Organizational and leadership skills, managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Electrical or Computer Engineering, with emphasis on control theory, signal processing or digital communications
- Active US Secret or Top Secret clearance required
- Willingness to travel up to 25%
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands on work with digital hardware platforms including processors, memory, FPGAs, CPLDs, microcontrollers and networking interfaces
- Familiarity with systems engineering processes, including requirements flow down, verification and validation
- Collaborating with geographically distributed teams, driving integration across hardware, software and algorithmic domains
- Modeling and simulation tools supporting trade studies and performance optimization for complex system architectures
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI or SAP