System Engineer
Lead multidisciplinary engineering development for advanced unmanned aerial systems, from concept and requirements through integration, verification, and flight testing.
Responsibilities
- Lead system engineering and technical development from concept through operational delivery.
- Define system architecture, requirements, and subsystem interfaces.
- Drive design and implementation with hardware, software, mechanical, aeronautical, integration, and flight-test teams.
- Make engineering decisions, manage design trade-offs, and resolve system-level challenges.
- Lead design reviews and verification and validation across the development lifecycle.
- Plan, lead, and analyze system, ground, and flight tests.
- Investigate failures, analyze system performance, and drive engineering improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical, software, aerospace, mechanical, or a related engineering discipline.
- At least 3 years developing multidisciplinary systems across design, implementation, and integration.
- Experience with systems engineering, including requirements, system architecture, and interface definition.
- Ability to lead development activities and collaborate across engineering disciplines.
- Practical experience with testing, data analysis, simulations, test-tool development, or automation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, independence, and initiative.
- Strong written English.
Nice to have
- Experience with airborne platforms, UAS, or autonomous systems.
- Knowledge of flight control, navigation, flight logic, or autonomous capabilities.
- Experience with electrical and power systems, energy management, power distribution, or electric propulsion.
- Experience leading system integration and flight testing.
- Familiarity with civil or military aerospace development standards and processes.
Benefits
- Take ownership of complex engineering challenges with operational impact.
- Work hands-on across system design, development, integration, and testing.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams and contribute to operational UAS capabilities.