ThinKom Solutions, Inc. · 1 day ago
System Engineer - High Power Microwave
Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$80K/yr - $135K/yr
2+ years expThinKom Solutions, Inc. is seeking a System Engineer - High Power Microwave (HPM) responsible for leading the design, development, testing, and implementation of HPM systems. The role involves conducting architectural assessments, developing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with DoD contract requirements.
AerospaceManufacturingTest and Measurement
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Works as part of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) as Systems Engineer under the direction of the Director of Systems Engineering and with the given Program Manager
Support the development of subsystem and system requirements by leading requirements IPT and working group meetings with the customer and subcontractors
Identify and perform hands-on evaluation of system components
Review, develop, and document system-level operational concepts
Provides effective and efficient system engineering support during the conceptual design, detailed design, integration, and test phases of a product development program and production delivery, supporting on-time completion of assigned tasks
Maintain compliance with DoD contract requirements, including maintaining an active SECRET clearance and ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and standards
Performs requirement flow-down and traceability and evaluating the verification test results to satisfy requirements
Drives continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of analysis, monitoring and performance management
Sets systems and test requirements of new products and makes decisions relative to system architecture, components selection, and customer use-cases
Works to support multiple programs/products simultaneously
Prepares and presents design and analysis summary material during internal and external design reviews
Documents system designs using ThinKom records retention procedures
Follows Company design procedures and corporate policies
Other tasks, as assigned from time to time
Qualification
Required
BS, MS, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Technically proficient System Engineer with strong architecture skills, subject matter expertise in High Power Microwave Systems, and solid knowledge of all major components of HPM Systems
Minimum of 2 years of experience in systems engineering, with a track record of successfully architecting, developing, and validating complex High Power Microwave Systems
Hands-on expertise with Vector Network Analyzers, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other RF measurement equipment
Active SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance for DoD contracts
Technical experience and familiarity with the directed energy & weapon systems industry and integrated systems development
Experience with simulation tools such as Python, COMSOL Multiphysics, CST Microwave Studio, Ansys HFSS
Technically proficient in MS Office products
Must be eligible to obtain and hold a US DoD Security Clearance in support of US Government contracts/ subcontracts
Preferred
Experience working on DoD contracts, with a strong understanding of defense acquisition processes and requirements
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
401k Matching (4%)
PTO
Paid Holidays
Bonus Plan
Company
ThinKom Solutions, Inc.
Company Description ThinKom is a leading provider of innovative, highly-affordable, compact broadband antenna and product solutions for aeronautical, on-the-move (OTM), and man-portable applications.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Silk
CEO
Matthew P. Turk
Chief Financial Officer
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