Senior Systems Engineer, Aerospace & Defense

ITI Engineering; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

100% paid medical, dental and vision

Life insurance and disability coverage

HSA contributions

401k with company matching

Paid holidays, sick days and vacation

Job summary

ITI Engineering is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to provide cross-functional technical leadership in the development of advanced military electronics and computing products. This role will solve complex technical problems across electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, networking, and qualification disciplines while translating customer needs into system architectures and working products.

The position works in a fast-paced environment where prototypes are developed rapidly and reports to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in EE/CE/SE/related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on electronic system design and troubleshooting.
• U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain DoD clearance.
• Experience with PCB design, schematics, and interfaces.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop system concepts, architectures, requirements, trade studies, and technical solutions for complex electronic products.
• Lead rapid technical exploration, IRAD, prototyping, breadboarding, proof-of-concept development, and feasibility assessments.
• Provide hands-on engineering support including schematic review, board bring-up, electronics debugging, embedded firmware/software troubleshooting, and computing, networking, and OS diagnostics.
• Define and resolve cross-functional integration issues across hardware, firmware, software, mechanical/thermal design, interfaces, EMC/EMI, and system architecture.
• Lead technical reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and other customer or internal reviews.
• Define technical risks and drive resolution through analysis, testing, prototyping, and design iteration.
• Develop technical proposals, CDRLs, and other engineering documentation and serve as a primary technical interface with customers and partners.
• Provide technical mentorship and design review support to electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and qualification engineers.
• Collaborate with Business Development and customers to identify product opportunities and develop technical roadmaps.
• Support environmental and EMC/EMI qualification activities and travel up to 10%, including occasional international travel.

Skills

System architecture

Embedded systems

PCB design

Schematic interpretation

Diagnostics and troubleshooting

Linux-based systems

Networking fundamentals

Technical writing

DoD security clearance eligibility

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Logic analyzers

DMMs

Power supplies

JTAG

Job description

ITI Engineering is seeking a Staff Systems Engineer to provide cross-functional technical leadership in the development of advanced military electronics and computing products. This role will solve complex technical problems across electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, networking, and qualification disciplines while translating customer needs into system architectures and working products.

The position works in a fast-paced environment where prototypes are developed rapidly and reports to