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AV · 2 days ago

Systems Engineer

AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. They are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to develop and deliver cloud native solutions for a government customer, collaborating with stakeholders in an Agile environment and working alongside various engineering teams.
AerospaceAir TransportationDronesElectric VehicleElectronicsEnergyGovernmentManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Develop, and deliver a cloud native solution for a government customer
Act as Product Owner responsible for collaborating with various stakeholders to deliver requirements in an Agile environment
Work alongside Software/DevOps/System engineers to deliver capability
Leads Software testing and debugging efforts
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Drives the derivation, decomposition, and validation of engineering requirements across system and software domains
Applies strong working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to guide
Translates high-level system concepts into actionable technical direction for Software and DevOps engineering teams
Regularly briefs technical leadership and stakeholder groups, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences

Qualification

Systems EngineeringMissile Defense SystemAgile EnvironmentCloud TechnologySoftware Development Life CycleC2BMCIBCSAegisTOC-LSoftware TestingTeam CollaborationTechnical Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
5 - 8 years of experience in a systems engineering role (Aerospace systems engineering preferred)
Deep Knowledge of the MDS & IAMD systems
Leads Software testing and debugging efforts
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
Drives the derivation, decomposition, and validation of engineering requirements across system and software domains
Applies strong working knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to guide
Translates high-level system concepts into actionable technical direction for Software and DevOps engineering teams
Regularly briefs technical leadership and stakeholder groups, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences
US citizen with a SECRET Clearance

Preferred

Experience with Software development in an agile environment
Knowledge with cloud-based technology and services such as Microsoft Azure or AWS
Understanding of cloud-based architectures, microservices and platforms
Familiar with engineering tools such as Gitlab, Cameo, etc
Some coding experience
Experience with C2BMC, IBCS, Aegis, TOC-L

Benefits

Medical
Dental vision
401K with company matching
A 9/80 work schedule
A paid holiday shutdown

Company

At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.68B
2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M
2025-07-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $109.01M

Leadership Team

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Wahid Nawabi
Chairman, President & CEO
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Johnathan Jones
Senior Vice President
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