Senior System Engineer

1 week ago

Sterling, United States Dedrone Full time
Company Overview: Dedrone is the world's most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone's comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling "good" drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

Your Impact

We're looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team at Dedrone. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development and success of our hardware products, overseeing the entire product lifecycle from initial concept to production introduction. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration and support across Project Management, Product Management, Production, Software, and RF Development.

You will:
  • Oversee the entire product lifecycle from initial concept through to production introduction, ensuring all designs meet requirements for performance, reliability, and compliance.
  • Develop and implement system-level designs for fixed-site, portable, and mobile solutions, focusing on camera based and radar based drone detection
  • Manage the validation and testing of new designs using industry-standard equipment and methodologies. Support and lead the certification and regulatory approval process for new products.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and manage the production documentation process meticulously.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including electrical and Maschine learning engineers, software developers, Project Management, Product Management, Production and quality department to ensure cohesive and integrated product development.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to other departments, ensuring a smooth transition from design to production.
You have:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field with a focus on system-level integration.
  • A solid understanding of engineering principles, including mechanical designs, electrical engineering and design for manufacturing .
  • Experience in designing and validating products for harsh environments.
  • Familiarity with camera technology
  • Familiarity with radar principals and limitations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical challenges effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and present complex ideas clearly.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of ambiguity.
Benefits that Benefit You
  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices


Don't meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Dedrone, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

Dedrone is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Dedrone's impact on the environment. All Dedrone employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Dedrone employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com.

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