Entry-Level Systems Engineer

Black River Systems Company; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Job summary

A small research-oriented engineering firm is seeking an Entry Level Systems Engineer in Lakeville, MN. The role involves designing and analyzing radar and electro-optical sensor systems, requiring a background in applied mathematics or engineering. Candidates should possess strong engineering skills and an interest in signal processing. The position offers a competitive salary between $60,000 – $90,000 and an excellent benefits package. Interested applicants should send their resumes to the company's contact details provided in the job listing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3.25 GPA required.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain security clearance mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze state-of-the-art radar and electro-optical sensor systems.
• Develop technical solutions for algorithm development and functional analysis.
• Work in a team environment with government, military, and contractor personnel.

Skills

Engineering skills in C/C++, Java, Rust, and/or Go

Experience with scientific computing languages like Python, Matlab, R, and/or Julia

Strong interpersonal and team‑building skills

Education

Bachelor of science in mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or related field

Master's degree (a plus)

Job description

Job Location: Lakeville, MN – 55044 & Utica, NY – 13502

Salary Range: $60,000 – $90,000

Black River Systems Company, a small, established research‑oriented engineering firm headquartered in Utica, NY, is looking for an Entry Level Systems Engineer to help us design and analyze state‑of‑the‑art radar and electro‑optical sensor systems. The candidate should have a strong background in applied mathematics or engineering. Candidates should have an interest in signal and image processing, control systems, or digital communications. The position is established to work in a team environment to develop technical solutions for our customers in areas such as algorithm development, functional analysis, performance trade‑off studies, prototype development, and proof‑of‑concept demonstrations.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor of science in mathematics, physics, electrical engineering, or related field (master’s degree is a plus)
• Minimum 3.25 GPA
• Engineering skills in one or more languages widely used for software development (e.g. C/C++, Java, Rust, and/or Go) is desirable.
• Experience with scientific computing languages (e.g. Python, Matlab, R, and/or Julia) and other software‑based simulation is strongly desired.
• High degree of interpersonal and team‑building skills to work as part of a team of government, military, and contractor personnel.
• U.S. citizenship – must be able to obtain or already have a Department of Defense security clearance.

Black River Systems is a small, growing employee‑owned company committed to advancing our employees’ quality of life on the job. We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package. We are looking for an exceptional employee with strong technical skills and a personality suited to the small business environment. If you feel you qualify, please send your resume to:

Black River Systems Co., Inc.
162 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 732‑7385
OR you may email [e-mail]

Black River Systems is an equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, or any other basis protected by federal law. In addition, Black River Systems Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which we have facilities and employees.