Lead Systems Engineer — Ultrashort Pulse Lasers

Applied Energetics, Inc; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Equity participation

Tuition/Loan reimbursement

Job summary

A leading technology company in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of advanced directed energy systems. This role involves technical authority over system lifecycle management, development of specifications, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental requirements. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of engineering experience, project management skills, and be a US citizen capable of obtaining a DoD security clearance. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in systems engineering or related field.
• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance.
• Experience managing projects from R&D through production.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and integration of systems.
• Develop test and verification plans to ensure system compliance.
• Communicate project progress to key stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or master's in engineering

Tools

Project management tools (Monday.com, MS Project)

Job description

A leading technology company in Tucson, Arizona is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design and integration of advanced directed energy systems. This role involves technical authority over system lifecycle management, development of specifications, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental requirements. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of engineering experience, project management skills, and be a US citizen capable of obtaining a DoD security clearance. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.