Sr. Systems Engineer

Sr. Systems Engineer

Santa Barbara, California

Full time direct hire full benefits

Relocation

US Citizen only

Client is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer. They provide sub-systems and components for every mission critical system on a modern military vehicle. Our heritage is in electrohydraulic and electromechanical actuation systems and now, through acquisitions and internal development, Company provides expert solutions in:

• Stabilized Turret Drive Systems
• Integrated Weapon Systems (full turret from mechanical design to fire control electronics and software)
• Ammunition Handling
• Data Control and Distribution
• Power Management and Distribution

Job description/Duties:

• Provide systems engineering support for the design, development, integration, test, and verification of highly complex electro-mechanical systems
• Interface with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders to generate component and subsystem specifications
• Define hardware and software interfaces between subsystems
• Develop, test, analyze, and document turret fire control algorithms
• Build linear and nonlinear dynamic models and simulations to evaluate system performance
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for development teams
• Support lab and field testing
• Generate technical documentation (plans, reports)
• Occasional travel required

Requirements

• BS with an emphasis in Control Systems and Signal Processing
• At least 5 to 10 years industry experience for Sr. Systems Engineer OR 2 to 5 years for Systems Engineer.
• Classical and modern control systems design knowledge
• Signal processing and data analysis knowledge
• Hands-on experience working with the hardware and software aspects of electro-mechanical systems
• MATLAB/Simulink knowledge
• Proficiency with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• High level of motivation and willingness to learn
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to access US export-controlled information
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance

Preferred requirements:

• MS with an emphasis in Control Systems and Signal Processing
• Turret fire control systems design, integration, and test experience
• MATLAB/Simulink expertise
• Strong mathematical background
• Active DoD Security Clearance