Systems Engineer
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Position Summary:
ATSC is currently seeking candidates for the position of Systems Engineer to join our growing team in Gilbert, AZ. This position requires candidates possessing strong problem solving, team leadership, technical writing and communication skills in support of an array of existing and future work for US Military and foreign defense customers. The candidate must have experience in system architecture and design, sensor and systems integration, and be highly adept at developing, analyzing and deriving requirements for large scale integrated System of Systems (SoS) incorporating radars, EOIR multi-sensors and other related sensor and surveillance technology applications, Command and Control (C2) software, voice and data communications, fiber optic transmission and secure networks.
Tasks include requirements analysis, development and management, risk management, generation of system engineering documentation, CONOPS development, use case development, trade studies, modeling of systems and related data analysis, generation of proposal responses, generation of test plans.
Essential responsibilities:
- Technical requirements and risk analysis and development, tracking, validation and verification management.
- Lead generation of trade studies, use cases, white papers, etc.
- Provide technical writing support for large scale proposal efforts.
- Develop system architecture and multi-level design drawings in accordance with Architecture Framework/IEEE standards.
- Apply top-down system level specifications and analyze requirements down to component level and across subsystems.
- Liaison with partners and subcontractors to verify specifications and interface requirements and to produce ICDs between multiple sub-systems.
- Develop Concept of Operations (CONOPS), system design documents, network design, test plans, and other engineering artifacts as required.
- Participate in Technical Reviews and customer meetings.
- Conduct system performance modeling and analysis.
- Test software modules and integration between components/subsystems in lab environment and in the field.
- Support implementation efforts for domestic and international customers.
- Provide excellent verbal and written communication skills for documentation of results of analyses, design decisions and implementations.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or complex integrated systems.
- Experience developing and managing system requirements using tools such as DOORS or equivalent.
- Familiarity with system modeling and engineering tools such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar.
- Knowledge of distributed system architectures, network technologies, and cyber security principles.
- Hands-on experience with software configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and system integration.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Must be proficient in theoretical and applied knowledge of C2-4ISR subject areas, capable of conducting effective training, and present a professional appearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) programs.
- Knowledge of military standards including:
- MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, IPC Standards
- Evaluate field performance and product failures and recommend, evaluate, and implement product improvements
- Accurately document designs through the creation and maintenance of design requirement specifications, product drawings, component drawings, material specifications and bills of material in accordance with ISO requirements
- Oversee the design and develop engineering drawings and documentation including plans and specifications based on calculations; checks, interprets and revises engineering drawings and documentation
Desired Skills
- Self-motivated with high-performance standards including a strong commitment to increasing product value
- Ability to effectively communicate with all segments of the business and provide occasional customer interaction to resolve technical issues
ATSC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.
Advance Technology Systems Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of engineering experience in aerospace, defense, or complex integrated systems
- Experience developing and managing system requirements using DOORS or an equivalent tool
- Familiarity with system modeling and engineering tools such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, or similar
- Knowledge of distributed system architectures, network technologies, and cybersecurity principles
- Hands-on experience with software configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and system integration
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Proficiency in theoretical and applied C2-4ISR subject areas
- Ability to conduct effective training and present a professional appearance
- Experience supporting Department of Defense programs
- Knowledge of MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, and IPC standards
- Experience evaluating field performance and product failures and implementing product improvements
- Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, design specifications, material specifications, bills of material, and ISO-compliant documentation
What We Do
ATSC IES Inc. is a Gilbert, Arizona-based defense technology company, formerly known as Stara Technologies, that develops and deploys specialized systems for defense missions. Its offerings include miniature GPS-guided parachutes, noise-suppressing UAV mufflers and specialized transport containers, as well as integrated base-defense and C5ISR solutions spanning command, control, communications, computing, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance. It also provides engineering and technical support for government defense programs.
