Principal Embedded Systems Architect

Draper; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility in workplace

Employee clubs and workshops

Discounts to local museums and activities

Job summary

Draper is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Cambridge, MA to develop and manage requirements for systems in mission domains such as secure communications and advanced electronics. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams and innovating new microelectronics solutions.

The successful candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and be knowledgeable in systems engineering and embedded systems.

Draper offers a competitive salary range from $100,000.00 to $275,000.00 and supports a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years experience as systems engineer or related role.
• Experience maintaining traceability between requirements and system architecture.
• Strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive solutions to complex, multidisciplinary problems.
• Lead large multidisciplinary teams toward program goals.
• Mentor to build expertise in team members.

Skills

Systems engineering

Communication skills

Modeling and simulation

Practical experience with performance analysis

Knowledge of GN&C

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field

Master’s degree or higher preferred

Tools

SysML

FPGAs

ASICs

Job description

Draper is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Cambridge, MA to develop and manage requirements for systems in mission domains such as secure communications and advanced electronics. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams and innovating new microelectronics solutions.

The successful candidate will possess at least 10 years of experience, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and be knowledgeable in systems engineering and embedded systems.

Draper offers a competitive salary range from $100,000.00 to $275,000.00 and supports a flexible work environment.