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Trident · 9 hours ago

Principal Systems Engineer

Concord, NH

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

9+ years exp

Trident Systems is a company focused on innovation in space electronics, and they are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead engineering teams in developing advanced products. The role involves providing systems engineering methodology expertise and collaborating with program managers to ensure successful execution of programs.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead a diverse engineering team in the development of advanced multi-function RF, processing, networking, and/or data storage units for space applications using systems engineering methodology

Own the systems engineering process on the program and ensure the proper systems analysis and trades, technical baseline management, and requirements verification and validation activities are completed

Collaborate with program management to lead program planning and execution within cost and schedule constraints

Act as the program technical champion / representative / POC

Prepare for, and present at all major design reviews, including internal and external (customer) reviews

Provide technical expertise in planning for IR&D and new product initiatives

Support proposal efforts for new business opportunities

Support travel or off-site work, as needed

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Systems engineering methodologyTechnical project leadMultidiscipline team leadershipSpace industry experienceComplex electronics designSignal processingCAD tools proficiencyCommunication skillsTeam leadershipProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) field

9+ years of related experience with a bachelor's degree or 7 years with a Master's degree

Technical project lead experience

Highly accomplished in engineering or scientific domain(s) of expertise

Fluent in multiple relevant technical/scientific domains and can work through complex issues across engineering disciplines

Proficient in application of systems engineering methodology to product design and development

Ability to lead multidiscipline teams (e.g. system, hardware, software/firmware, and integration and test) through the development of complex electronic systems to meet rigorous space application requirements

Strong team leadership, including ability to coach teams, provide mentorship, etc

Ability to balance technical performance with program cost and schedule targets

Excellent organization and communication skills

Must be a U.S. person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or individual granted refugee or asylee status)

Preferred

MS degree in a STEM field

Experience with space industry product development life cycles

Experience in product development for high reliability, high survivability, and/or space environment applications

Experience with complex electronics product design at low level of integration, e.g. PCBAs, mechanical structures, mission software, FPGA firmware, etc

Experience with Xilinx family devices, including Zynq UltraScale+ or Versal architecture

Knowledge of VPX standards (VITA 46 and VITA 65) and demonstrated experience implementing in embedded hardware

Experience in electronics design including schematic capture, PCB layout, PCB routing, high-speed data design, mixed-signal analysis/design, signal integrity analysis, etc

Experience in signal processing and/or algorithm development

Experience with CAD tools, e.g. PSpice, LTspice, Altium, SOLIDWORKS, Keysight ADS, etc

Experience with systems engineering related tools, e.g. STK, MATLAB Simulink, requirements management/databases, MBSE, etc

Experience with one or more levels of the OSI model, understanding of networking protocols, etc

Benefits

Health benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Basic life with AD&D

Short term disability

Long term disability

Ancillary (Voluntary life with AD&D, accident, critical illness, hospital, and pet)

Spending accounts (HSA, FSA, and DCFSA)

Paid time off

Holidays

401(k) (including company match)

Tuition reimbursement

Leaves (Parental, maternity, and military)

Annual discretionary bonus (for eligible roles)

Company

Trident

Trident has built a reputation as a trusted provider of proven space flight units, power & processing systems, command and control solutions and atmospheric and airborne sensors.

Founded in 1985

Fairfax, Virginia, USA

51-200 employees