Systems Engineer (Hardware)

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

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

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Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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