Senior Systems Integration Engineer — RF & CUAS

AeroVironment, Inc.; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Lead Systems Integration Engineer to guide cross-disciplinary teams in integrating hardware and software with external systems.

You will drive architecture analysis, testing, and data-driven optimization from concept through field validation. Responsibilities include developing technical strategies, mentoring engineers, and delivering robust system performance while meeting schedule and budget constraints.

Qualifications

• Security clearance: Secret required.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams in complex system integration.
• Proven ability to develop technical roadmaps and compliance with program budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead system integration activities including architecture analysis and interface management.
• Develop integration roadmaps to expand capabilities for current and future programs.
• Provide technical leadership for RF processing, radar systems, sensor integration, and CUAS platform development.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute engineering testing (lab, simulation, HIL, flight).
• Create automated test procedures and data workflows using MATLAB and Python.

Skills

Systems Engineering

System Integration

RF Signal Processing

CUAS

Flight Test Engineering

MATLAB

Python

SQL

Technical Leadership

Tools

MATLAB

Python

SQL

HIL Testing

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Lead Systems Integration Engineer to guide cross-disciplinary teams in integrating hardware and software with external systems.

You will drive architecture analysis, testing, and data-driven optimization from concept through field validation. Responsibilities include developing technical strategies, mentoring engineers, and delivering robust system performance while meeting schedule and budget constraints.