Lead Systems Engineer for Unmanned Aircraft

1 week ago


Round Rock, Texas, United States Kratos Defense Full time

Position Overview: 5-D Systems, a subsidiary of KRATOS, is on the lookout for a dedicated and skilled individual to take on a pivotal role in systems engineering. This full-time position emphasizes collaboration within a team-oriented environment, specifically focusing on support for unmanned aerial vehicle platforms. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and documenting system requirements, creating design specifications, and maintaining existing analytical models while also innovating new ones. Additionally, the role involves planning and executing tests to ensure requirements are met in a classified setting, necessitating a security clearance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and analyze customer and stakeholder requirements, breaking them down into actionable components and allocating them to system and subsystem elements.
  • Design and develop system architecture for both new and existing systems.
  • Conduct comprehensive trade studies and perform design research to identify optimal requirements and system architecture.
  • Create detailed test plans and comprehensive reports.
  • Formulate test cases based on documented requirements.
  • Generate system and subsystem interface definitions, schematics, and design documentation.
  • Lead and oversee testing processes as required.
  • Adhere to structured development processes throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with the Software Engineering Team to define software system requirements and testing protocols.
  • Engage in the planning, design, testing, and deployment of moderately complex engineered systems and software, ensuring alignment with functional specifications and customer needs.
  • Conduct peer reviews of team members' outputs.
  • Report on project and task status to the project lead.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals and presentation materials.
  • Be prepared for travel to customer sites as necessary, with potential travel exceeding 25% at times.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
  • 7-9 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Possession of a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or the capability to obtain one.
  • Experience in developing system requirements and architecture in collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and urgency.
  • Prior experience in the Defense and/or Aerospace sectors is essential.
  • Experience with aircraft systems is required; familiarity with unmanned aircraft is advantageous.


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