Systems Engineer

DCS Corporation • Sterling Heights, MI

95d

About The Position

We are seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at the Program Management Office – Ground Combat Systems. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the development and integration of cutting-edge thermal and optical sensors. Your expertise will be instrumental in incorporating additional laser technologies, laser protection, and color camera systems.

Requirements

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S Citizenship is required.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Robotics Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working with sights or sensors.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles, as well as a comprehensive knowledge of combat vehicle systems.
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the integration of advanced sensor technologies into complex combat vehicle systems.
• Author detailed requirements using DOORS, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
• Provide expert technical advice to program management staff and supporting agencies to address critical risk issues.
• Support proposal development and government negotiations, translating technical requirements into clear and concise documentation. Focus areas: NBC, EMI, environmental, shock and vibration.
• Contribute to the development of overall technical policy for the customer and disseminate information to relevant organizations.
• Work closely with engineers from various disciplines, including optics, sensors, mechanics, and electronics.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees