Systems Instrumentation Engineer
About The Position
Canvas provides engineering services and technical solutions for customers in federal and commercial markets. We are recognized by our customers and industry partners for our ethical standards, world-class technical expertise, and dedication to accomplish the mission in a responsive, efficient, and affordable manner. Duties: Provide advice and assistance services in support of range instrumentation acquisition efforts. Provide inputs to, consolidate, review, coordinate and track acquisition documentation. Provide inputs to the Government for use in the development of acquisition plans, RFPs, PWSs and other pre- proposal source selection related documents. Provide inputs to lot and unit acceptance test plans including providing advice and assistance for the implementation of such test plans. Provide advice and assistance in providing documentation relating to the installation of acquired telemetry systems. Provide advice and assistance services in support of component replacement efforts for telemetry systems. Advise and assist in all aspects of Airbourne to terrestrial satellite communications. Advise and assist in the installation of datalink equipment for aircraft flight testing. Advise and assist in the acquisition and installation of TSPI tracking Radar instrumentation. Advise and assist in the acquisition and installation of mesh radio MIMO networks. About Us Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce. Founded in 2007, Canvas connects a passion for going beyond the expected with the knowledge and expertise to deliver what our clients need now and in the future. Canvas has been recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified ™, Fortune Best Small Workplace ™, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials ™ (2022), Best Place for Working Parents (2022 & 2023), HIRE Vets Gold Medallion Awardee (2021 & 2022), Best Places to Work Awardee, 2019 Government Contracting - Technology Business of the Year, and Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year (2018) by the Huntsville/Madison Chamber of Commerce. Canvas was founded by Jami Peyton in 2007 to deliver real-world engineering and technology solutions that strengthen national defense. Since then, we’ve been guided by technical excellence, operational insight, and a shared commitment to the warfighter. Teamwork drives everything we do, enabling close collaboration across programs, customers, and colleagues to solve complex challenges. Our work supports key national security priorities like missile defense, test and evaluation, digital transformation, and warfighter readiness. As an award-winning company built on integrity, agility, and innovation, Canvas continues to grow and deliver mission-critical solutions that support the future of national defense.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution with 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET security clearance and able to obtain Top Secret clearance if needed.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice and assistance services in support of range instrumentation acquisition efforts.
- Provide inputs to, consolidate, review, coordinate and track acquisition documentation.
- Provide inputs to the Government for use in the development of acquisition plans, RFPs, PWSs and other pre- proposal source selection related documents.
- Provide inputs to lot and unit acceptance test plans including providing advice and assistance for the implementation of such test plans.
- Provide advice and assistance in providing documentation relating to the installation of acquired telemetry systems.
- Provide advice and assistance services in support of component replacement efforts for telemetry systems.
- Advise and assist in all aspects of Airbourne to terrestrial satellite communications.
- Advise and assist in the installation of datalink equipment for aircraft flight testing.
- Advise and assist in the acquisition and installation of TSPI tracking Radar instrumentation.
- Advise and assist in the acquisition and installation of mesh radio MIMO networks.
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
- Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dependent Care and Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and 100% immediate vesting
- Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Spot Awards for Exemplary Individual Performance
- Discretionary performance-based bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
