Principal Systems Engineer - Link 16 (Remote)

Lynx; Marietta (GA); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401K match

Paid time off

Remote work options

EAP program

Career growth

Job summary

Thompson Software Solutions (TSS) is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the development, integration, and verification of a MIDS-JTRS block upgrade program. This individual will lead the systems engineering effort across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, interface definition, design, integration, verification, and customer acceptance.

The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Link 16 tactical data link systems, MIDS-JTRS terminals, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical engineering field.
• 10+ years of DoD/avionics systems engineering experience.
• Deep experience with Link 16 and MIDS-JTRS.
• Experience with MIDS-JTRS Block Upgrades or data-link modernization.
• Experience writing system specs, ICDs, and verification docs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the systems engineering effort across the full product lifecycle: requirements development, architecture, interface definition, design, integration, verification, and customer acceptance.
• Collaborate with software and hardware teams while serving as a technical leader for the effort.
• Lead system integration, verification, validation, and qualification testing.
• Develop and execute system-level and HIL test procedures; troubleshoot complex HW/SW integration issues.

Skills

Technical leadership

Link 16 expertise

Systems engineering

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline

Tools

IBM DOORS

Job description

Thompson Software Solutions (TSS) is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead the development, integration, and verification of a MIDS-JTRS block upgrade program. This individual will lead the systems engineering effort across the full product lifecycle, including requirements development, system architecture, interface definition, design, integration, verification, and customer acceptance.

The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Link 16 tactical data link systems, MIDS-JTRS terminals, and