As a Staff Systems Engineer on Shield AI’s next gen UAS program, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and integrating cutting-edge autonomous aircraft systems for national defense. You will lead the technical execution of system architecture.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Develop and refine the system architecture for the next gen UAS
Ensure seamless integration of avionics, autonomy, propulsion, sensor payloads, and mission systems
Define and document system-level behavior, including modes, states, transitions, and fault responses
Support safety analyses (FHA, FMEA, FTA) by defining behavior under fault conditions
Establish top-level requirements, decompose them into subsystems, and maintain traceability across the development lifecycle
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree
Nice to have: AI-driven autonomy for unmanned aircraft
Support various projects in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and optical areas, especially in COTS applications, focusing on high reliability components for spaceflight.
Compensation
$140,000 - $165,000/yr
Responsibilities
Perform duties related to selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and testing/screening of electronic components
Develop reliability engineering requirements and plans for JPL Space Projects
Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks
Define part reliability and quality requirements
Support project system and design teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Bachelor's degree in physics
Bachelor's degree in materials science/engineering
Lead and perform duties related to the selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and/or testing/screening of electronic components and parts in high reliability applications for JPL Space Projects.
Compensation
$140,000 - $165,000/yr, salary will depend on education and experience.
Responsibilities
Perform a variety of duties in the electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas, especially in COTS applications
Routine technical and programmatic interface with JPL Project Managers, Project Element Managers, Task Managers, and Mission Assurance Managers to develop reliability engineering requirements and plans
Lead and perform duties related to the selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and/or testing/screening of electronic components and parts in high reliability applications
Apply expert knowledge of industry and/or academic practices and standards across a range of applications and systems
Provide technical oversight of flight electronic parts tasks including creation of engineering requirements specifications and drawings
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Bachelor's degree in physics
Bachelor's degree in materials science/engineering
Bachelor's degree in applied mathematics
Bachelor's degree in related technical discipline
Skills
Senior Electrical Engineer
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, Ltd. · Posted Nov 7, 2024
Support the protection, accreditation, and ongoing security posture of Air Force information systems within the Aerospace Dominance Enabler Division at Hill AFB.
Locations (2)
Hill AFB, Utah, United States
Ogden, Utah, United States
Compensation
Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
Responsibilities
Conduct system engineering reviews and analyses throughout the system lifecycle
Develop and/or refine system features
Assist in translating DoD user requirements into system requirements
Review overall system design baselines
Support the development of system specifications and architecture products
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Nice to have: Experience with complex DoD systems
Autonomous Systems Project Engineer- Launched Effects
Integration Innovation, Inc. (i3) · Posted Nov 7, 2024
The role serves as a technical innovator and engineering lead driving the development, integration, and flight-testing of next-generation uncrewed Launched Effects (LE) platforms, spanning rapid prototyping, HWIL verification, and flight demonstration.
Locations (3)
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Orlando, Florida, United States
National Capital Region, United States
Responsibilities
Drive hands-on technical execution across vendor platforms from concept to range testing.
Prioritize iterative hardware builds, live-fire flight demonstrations, and speed-to-ramp over protracted paper design cycles.
Lead integration of edge AI compute, collaborative swarming algorithms, automated target recognition (ATR), and GPS-denied navigation into uncrewed airframes.
General Ownership - lead the planning, contracting, design, and execution of test and training sites.
Cost & Schedule Management (CAM) - develop and maintain the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) baseline for the test and training unique infrastructure work scope; track cost, schedule, and performance; drive corrective actions to stay within budget and on time.
Support a major Program as a Component Engineer, leading Electronic Components’ Parts, Materials, and Processes, Obsolescence Management, and Counterfeit Parts and Materials Control efforts.
Responsibilities
Lead Electronic Components’ Parts, Materials, and Processes (PM&P)
Manage Obsolescence and Counterfeit Parts and Materials
Cross Functional Team Leadership - direct functional leads for design, construction, and field operations; foster collaboration across the IPT for seamless hand offs between design, integration, and test.
Stakeholder & Partner Management - primary liaison to DoD customers, prime subcontractors, and key suppliers; prepare concise briefings and status reports for senior leadership, program reviews, and customer technical panels.
Talent Development & Culture - mentor and develop engineers and section managers; drive hiring, training, and retention of top talent; lead initiatives that improve employee engagement and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline
Master's Degree in a STEM discipline
Nice to have: SMT / Key Partner Subcontractors experience
Nice to have: GFE / GOCO experience
Nice to have: PMP, PMI ACP, or Earned Value Management Certification (EVMC)
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