Staff Systems Engineer – Defense Electronics

ITI Engineering; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Life & disability

HSA contributions

401k matching

Paid holidays

Job summary

ITI Engineering seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to provide cross-functional leadership in developing advanced military electronics and computing products. You will translate customer needs into system architectures, lead rapid prototyping, and mentor diverse engineering teams while supporting environmental and EMC/EMI qualification efforts. The role reports to the Director of Engineering and may require travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience designing, integrating, and troubleshooting complex electronic systems.

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 complex 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 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

Electronic Systems

Embedded Firmware

Power/Signal Integrity

Lab Debugging

Linux/Networking

Technical Writing

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

DoD Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Systems Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

JTAG Interfaces

DMMs

Job description

ITI Engineering seeks a Staff Systems Engineer to provide cross-functional leadership in developing advanced military electronics and computing products. You will translate customer needs into system architectures, lead rapid prototyping, and mentor diverse engineering teams while supporting environmental and EMC/EMI qualification efforts. The role reports to the Director of Engineering and may require travel.