SYSTEMS ENGINEER III

Hollywood, MD, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 10 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $103,600.00 - 134,700.00 per year
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Skills

  • Avionics
  • Electrical Systems
  • Software Development
  • Requirements Management
  • Project Implementation
  • Collaboration
  • Technical Drafting
  • Document Engineering
  • Project Planning
  • Resource Allocation
  • System Integration Testing
  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • System Integration
  • Project Management
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Microsoft Project
  • Workflow
  • JIRA
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Version Control
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Apache Subversion
  • Computer Networking
  • Network
  • Sockets
  • NAT
  • Routing
  • Switches
  • Electrical Wiring
  • PCB Design
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Circuit Design
  • Attention To Detail
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Security Clearance
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Roadmaps
  • Manufacturing
  • Testing

Summary

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer III
DEPARTMENT: Engineering
REPORTS TO: Chief Engineer
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer III supports Group 3 UAS avionics and payload integrations, including electrical systems, advanced networking, and software development throughout the complete system development lifecycle. This position works in a multidisciplinary environment and plays a key role in system integration, requirements management, project execution, and technical coordination.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Analyze, decompose, translate, and develop requirements for system modifications and integration of new payloads into existing platforms.
  • Work closely with technical team leads to accomplish project objectives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.
  • Manage and maintain technical design documentation, engineering records, and operational manuals.
  • Support design quality efforts by ensuring project planning is completed with the appropriate level of detail and engineering processes are followed.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinate implementation strategies, schedules, and resource allocation to support multiple concurrent objectives.
  • Support system integration, testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) and 5+ years of related experience; or
    • Master's degree in a STEM field and 2+ years of related experience; or
    • 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • 4+ years of experience leading engineering teams supporting complex systems integration efforts.
  • 2+ years of project management experience.
  • Knowledge of autonomy and software systems.
  • Knowledge of UAS platforms, payloads, and integrated systems.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience managing Agile and Waterfall development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Jira, Monday.com, and workflow automation tools such as Jira Automations and SharePoint Automations.
  • Experience using version control systems such as Git, GitHub, SVN, or similar tools.
  • Basic understanding of networking concepts, including network sockets, NAT, routing, and switching.
  • Basic understanding of electrical engineering concepts, including wiring harness development, PCB design, and electrical circuit design.
  • Technical understanding of aircraft flight controls and hands-on experience operating manned or model aircraft.
  • Strong attention to detail with demonstrated creative problem-solving and innovative thinking.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Experience supporting flight clearance and/or safety review processes.
  • Ability to monitor emerging technologies, develop technical strategies, and contribute to technical and product roadmaps.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to traverse manufacturing, testing, and operational facilities as needed.
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  • Dice Id: 91125419
  • Position Id: c9f7f6d733d049871be0c9a67a574352
  • Posted 1 day ago
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