Senior System Architect

Description

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Senior System Engineer to join our team in San Diego. As a key member of our Electronic Warfare portfolio, you will be responsible for managing and employing systems engineering standard methods, models, and artifacts to accomplish requirements analysis, problem diagnosis, and solution design, integration, and test preparation, risk assessment, and mitigation planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interface with Government personnel to identify required activities, perform collaborative planning, review deliverables, and resolve systems engineering issues.
• Work closely with the Chief Engineer, Integration and Test Engineers, Signal Processing Engineers, and Software Engineers to develop state-of-the-art hardware architectures, such as system-on-chip (SoC).
• Employ MBSE approach for systems planning, design, execution, and operations.
• Define processes for technical platforms, system specifications, interfaces, and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility.
• Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation and diagrams/models through the use of MBSE tools.
• Monitor and report technical variances, facilitate resolution of technical issues and risks that adversely impact successful product delivery.
• Identify and manage external dependencies.
• Develop new and novel methodologies for improving system integration.

Requirements:

• Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret Clearance.
• B.S. degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, and 12+ years of prior relevant experience, or M.S. degree with 10+ years of prior relevant experience.
• Knowledge of SoC technology and RF technology.
• Familiarity with SoC design flow, including RTL, DFT, PD, and Verification.
• Experience developing test plans, evaluating test results, performing analysis, and writing technical reports.
• Experience with embedded signal processing algorithms, simulations, models, and/or software for deployment on complex SoCs.
• Working knowledge of C/C++ and Linux operating systems.
• Well-organized, reliable, attention to detail, demonstrated personal initiative, ability to multi-task and prioritize workload, good interpersonal skills, and ability to coordinate work with others.
• 10% travel to customer/subcontractor sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Displayed ability in the modeling, design, assembly, integration, and test of complex systems.
• Master's Degree in Systems Engineering.
• Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Working knowledge of electronics test equipment, such as function generators, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and lab power supplies.
• Hands-on development of low-level embedded system software and device drivers for ASIC or SoC.
• Strong understanding of radar theory and fundamentals with experience working in areas of radar modeling and simulation and/or algorithm development.
• Demonstrated leadership of a SoC development project.
• Experience leading technical proposals or participating in business development strategy.

About Leidos:

Leidos is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the defense, intelligence, and homeland security markets. We are committed to delivering exceptional value to our customers and employees.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.