Senior Systems Engineer - Aerospace & Defense, On-site

Australia-Employment

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 145,000 - 175,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Retirement plans
Paid time off
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Indianapolis, IN for an on-site, permanent role. You will own the end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from requirements to deployment, leading hardware architecture and embedding systems work with a cross-functional team.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in aerospace/defense electronics, strong analog/digital design, and experience with high-performance processors, PCIe, and Ethernet interfaces.

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or related field with 7–10 years of experience.
  • Proven hardware architecture and design leadership, including thermal management.
  • Strong analog and digital electronics, CPU boards, RF interfaces, and embedded systems.
  • 5+ years in analog/digital board development and embedded systems.
  • Experience with high‑performance processors, COM Express modules, GPUs, and I/O subsystems.
  • Knowledge of PCIe, 1G/10G Ethernet, SPI, I2C, flash memory, and timing.
  • Schematic capture/entry experience; Altium is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hardware architecture, design, and engineering, including modifications and thermal management.
  • Define requirements and architecture for aerospace/defense systems.
  • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, software, test, and manufacturing teams.
  • Ensure processes support compliance in highly regulated environments.

Skills

Hardware architecture
Analog & Digital Electronics
Embedded systems
RF Interfaces
CPU Boards
COM Express modules
GPUs
I/O Subsystems
PCIe
Ethernet (1G/10G)
SPI
I2C
Schematic Capture
Altium

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Altium
Schematic capture

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Indianapolis, IN for an on-site, permanent role. You will own the end-to-end systems engineering lifecycle from requirements to deployment, leading hardware architecture and embedding systems work with a cross-functional team.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in aerospace/defense electronics, strong analog/digital design, and experience with high-performance processors, PCIe, and Ethernet interfaces.

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