Job Description: Senior Project Systems Engineer
Who we are: Frequentis USA Inc. is dedicated to creating a safer world. With over 75 years of experience, Frequentis understands controllers in safety critical situations encounter new challenges daily. Our mission is to develop and market highly reliable, optimized, custom-tailored, and user centric communication and information systems for mission critical solutions. As an industry leader in voice communication data information systems, we create a safer world through integration, digitalization, and automation while maintaining world class safety standards. We proudly serve many U.S. government agencies including the FAA, DoD, and NASA. Safety as our number one priority pushes us to constantly learn about the ever-changing needs in safety critical environments to deliver innovative solutions.
What we are looking for: Sr. Systems engineers are passionate about mission critical systems deployment, management, and monitoring. If you have side projects, investigate technologies at home, and enjoy reading about and discussing leading edge technology, then you sound like a great fit. Our product line covers many diverse areas such as distributed service-oriented architectures, low-latency telecommunications processing, and high availability. Each of these areas in a mission critical environment contains their own unique and difficult problems to solve. As such, a strong technical foundation coupled with the desire to learn, grow, and solve hard problems would make for a strong addition to our team.
Major Functional Areas and Description of Duties:
- ownership of Engineering related deliverables and their technical compliance required by the program.
- develops, implements, and validates IT system solutions for networking, computing, and our propriety communications equipment including conceptional, functional, and physical views.
- scope, objectives, and deliverables, and delegates project tasking to other system engineers on the project team.
- with customers, vendors, and internal teams (e.g., program management, hardware & software development, test engineering, field engineering, production) for total project success.
- and applies innovative technologies or methodologies to improve project outcomes, efficiency, or sustainability.
- risk assessments to identify potential project obstacles and devises mitigation strategies for successful project outcomes.
- systems and integration engineering for software and hardware systems, subsystems, modules, and application tools.
- reviews, and approves technical documentation (e.g., design drawings, design reviews, system layouts, system configuration, build plans/instructions, rollout strategies).
- adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- expectations and resolves project-related issues.
Experience in the following technologies:
- Proficient in RHEL operating system. Knowledgeable in Windows operating system.
- Proficient in at least one scripting language (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Perl, Python).
- Log aggregation and reporting (ELK/Opensearch, Splunk)
- Network analysis tools (Wireshark)
- Containers (Docker)
- System monitoring tools (Zabbix, SNMP)
- Virtualization (ESXi, KVM, Red Hat Virtualization)
- Data replication and storage (DBRD, NAS/SAN)
- SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
- System security management and intrusion detection tools (IdM, SSL, IPSec/VPN, SELinux, AIDE)
- Telecommunications protocols (SIP/RTP, ED-137)
- Experience in routing and networking technologies
Qualifications:
- or MS in Information Technology, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience with IT systems and engineering.
- years’ experience in Systems Engineering integrating, deploying, and supporting integrated hardware and software solutions in the area of networking and communications.
- experience in leading and mentoring system engineering project teams.
Demonstrates the ability to implement and apply best-practice system engineering concepts and appropriate risk management to solutions.
Able to learn, select, and integrate new technologies into system solutions.
Special Notations or Conditions of Employment:
- Must be willing to travel up to 20% depending on project requirements.
- Customer sites for system installations, testing, on-site troubleshooting as required
- Internationally to receive equipment or technology training at company headquarters in Vienna, Austria, whenever applicable and possible
- Finger printing and job-related background check will be required
- Must be authorized to work in United States and obtain clearances to work on Government sites
Benefits:
We are committed to supporting our mission through the following employee benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts
- Competitive 401(k) Plan with company match and immediate vesting
- Employee Life Insurance & AD&D
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous holidays, including a full week off from December 25 to January 1
- PTO that scales with tenure and sick leave
- Company-sponsored team-building activities to boost morale and productivity.
- Bonus Plan
Frequentis USA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
