We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Systems Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of systems for our products – particularly with defense programs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and performance of all product systems, from concept through to production, including re-engineering existing products to meet customer requirements and specifications.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Design and development of systems, that meet project requirements and performance objectives.
• Plan and execute comprehensive testing and validation procedures for all product systems.
• Analyze test results and make recommendations for improvements or modifications.
• Collaborate to integrate products into larger defense systems ensuring compatibility and seamless operation with other components.
• Implement safety and reliability standards and procedures throughout the system's lifecycle. Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, design documents, test plans, and reports.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to system design and function. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure that designs comply with relevant safety and industry regulations, and MIL standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including program management, and electrical, mechanical, and software engineers, to ensure successful project execution.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and challenges related to system design, both independently and as part of a team.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in systems engineering to drive continuous improvement in our designs.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Proficiency in design software and simulation tools.
• Strong knowledge of system components, including propulsion, guidance, imaging, and energetics.
• Knowledge of defense industry regulations and standards.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or Aeronautics Engineering, or a related engineering field. Master's degree preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in systems design engineering, preferably with defense programs such as missile systems and loitering munitions.
• Security clearance or eligibility to obtain required.