Principal EO/IR Systems Engineer
About The Position
As a Principal Systems Engineer in the Space Systems Product Line, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop engineering solutions for an EO/IR system for airborne platforms. The role supports the full systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, design, modeling, trade studies, integration, and test. You will support customer milestones and collaborate with engineers to develop technical solutions for warfighters. The position is based at the Hudson, New Hampshire and Merrimack, New Hampshire facilities and may involve working with staff across business areas and facilities in the Northeast. It requires a current United States security clearance and is performed full-time on site because of the need for in-person collaboration.
Requirements
- Must currently possess a Secret clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical area such as Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or Math.
- Prior experience working across the systems engineering lifecycle and processes.
- Strong experience with mathematical modeling tools or languages such as MATLAB or Python.
- Familiarity with free-space optical systems.
- Familiarity with control systems, EO/IR pointer/tracker systems, and algorithm design.
- Ability to prioritize work, multitask, and adjust to time constraints.
- Drive for continuous improvement and product ownership.
- Analytical and critical-thinking skills, with a creative and proactive approach to solving complex problems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary project team.
Nice To Haves
- Top Secret clearance.
- Prior experience working with control systems, EO/IR pointer/tracker systems, and algorithm design.
- Knowledge of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).
- Familiarity with modeling tools such as Magic Draw.
- M.S. in Systems Engineering.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools.
Responsibilities
- Develop engineering solutions for an EO/IR system for airborne platforms as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Support the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, design, modeling, trade studies, integration, and test.
- Support key customer milestones.
- Collaborate with engineers and other staff to develop technical solutions for warfighters.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for regular employees scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week.
- Health savings accounts.
- 401(k) savings plan.
- Disability coverage.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Legal plan.
- Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Paid parental, military, and bereavement leave, as well as applicable federal and state sick leave.
- Employee recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards.
- Educational and career development opportunities.
- Every other Friday off, flextime, and telecommuting are described as work-life balance initiatives; this role is specifically full-time on site.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
