Senior Staff Systems Engineer - Defense Aerospace

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

100% paid medical, dental and vision

Life insurance & disability coverage

HSAs and 401k matching

Paid holidays, sick and vacation

Job summary

ITI Engineering seeks a seasoned Staff Systems Engineer to lead the design and verification of advanced military electronics and computing products. You will coordinate software, mechanical, electrical, firmware, and qualification engineers, providing technical leadership across the development lifecycle.

You will work with business development and program management, customers, and end users to translate requirements into verifiable architectures, conduct risk analysis, and drive technical

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related Engineering degree.
• Typically 10+ years of engineering experience with cross-disciplinary knowledge across electrical, mechanical, software, and manufacturing disciplines.
• Understanding of electrical (PCBA), mechanical, and software design processes; familiarity with FPGAs and microcontrollers preferred.
• Experience with complex electronic systems and avionics is preferred.
• Demonstrated technical ownership and hands-on problem solving across hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Interface with customers to understand and meet requirements.
• Create and review block-diagrams and interface control documents.
• Derive internal requirements and allocate to mechanical, electrical, and software components.
• Manage Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix and SDRLs.
• Lead technology reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR) and drive risk reduction.
• Provide hands-on support including schematic review, board bring-up, and debugging.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership on technical roadmaps.

Skills

Systems engineering

Technical leadership

Requirements traceability

Verification & validation

DFMEA/FMECA

Root-cause analysis

Technical writing

Customer interface

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related Engineering degree

Job description

ITI Engineering seeks a seasoned Staff Systems Engineer to lead the design and verification of advanced military electronics and computing products. You will coordinate software, mechanical, electrical, firmware, and qualification engineers, providing technical leadership across the development lifecycle.

You will work with business development and program management, customers, and end users to translate requirements into verifiable architectures, conduct risk analysis, and drive technical