Sr. Systems Engineer
Santa Barbara, California
Full time direct hire full benefits
Relocation
US Citizen only
Client is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer. They provide sub-systems and components for every mission critical system on a modern military vehicle. Our heritage is in electrohydraulic and electromechanical actuation systems and now, through acquisitions and internal development, Company provides expert solutions in:
- Stabilized Turret Drive Systems
- Integrated Weapon Systems (full turret from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software)
- Ammunition Handling
- Data Control and Distribution
- Power Management and Distribution
Job description/Duties:
- Provide systems engineering support for the design, development, integration, test, and verification of highly complex electro-mechanical systems
- Interface with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to generate component and subsystem specifications
- Define hardware and software interfaces between subsystems
- Develop, test, analyze, and document turret fire control algorithms
- Build linear and nonlinear dynamic models and simulations to evaluate system performance
- Provide technical leadership and guidance for development teams
- Support lab and field testing
- Generate technical documentation (plans, reports)
- Occasional travel required
Requirements
- BS with an emphasis in Control Systems and Signal Processing
- At least 5 to 10 years industry experience for Sr. Systems Engineer OR 2 to 5 years for Systems Engineer.
- Classical and modern control systems design knowledge
- Signal processing and data analysis knowledge
- Hands-on experience working with the hardware and software aspects of electro-mechanical systems
- MATLAB/Simulink knowledge
- Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- High level of motivation and willingness to learn
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to access US export-controlled information
- Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance
Preferred requirements:
- MS with an emphasis in Control Systems and Signal Processing
- Turret fire control systems design, integration, and test experience
- MATLAB/Simulink expertise
- Strong mathematical background
- Active DoD Security Clearance