Yoh has an exciting, contract opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our Autonomous Technology client designing innovative Unmanned Systems for defense applications. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of systems engineering experience and live within a commutable distance to the office in Petaluma, CA for an onsite environment.
See below for abbreviated job responsibilities and requirements. If after reviewing, you are interested in learning more about this, or other opportunities, please apply with your updated resume ASAP.
Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Compensation: $60-70.00/hour (depending on experience level)
Type: Contract
Industry: Autonomous Technology
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Controls Engineers to set requirements, develop architectures, and drive simulation models.
- Wear multiple hats, including requirements analysis, concept design, prototyping, and testing.
- Oversee requirements traceability and evolution throughout development.
- Provide regular updates on progress and manage requirement allocation.
- Assess system performance and offer guidance.
- Develop flight test vectors and data acquisition methods.
- Contribute to model development and simulation.
- Interpret customer specifications and address design flaws.
- Select methods and techniques for complex issues and lead team activities as needed.
Qualifications
- 8-10+ years of experience in systems engineering (aerospace is preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering (advanced degree is preferred).
- Proficient in C/C++ and Matlab.
- Experience in managing requirements, evaluating performance, and developing test vectors.
- Strong Matlab skills and familiarity with office software.
- Knowledge of electronics for image collection and analysis.
- Experience in creating test plans and writing safety protocols.
- Familiarity with Guidance Navigation and Control Systems, Simulink, Ansys, and Solidworks.
- Experience with product development and contract manufacturers (preferred).
Physical Requirements
- Able to work in both office and manufacturing environments.
- Capable of sitting and standing for extended periods and using hands for computer and telephone operations.