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Designs, develops, integrates, and tests embedded software for avionics, flight controls, vehicle power, autonomous systems, and defense electronics. Responsibilities span the full software lifecycle, including requirements, architecture, implementation, hardware integration, debugging, and verification. The engineer works with embedded processors and bare-metal or real-time operating systems, collaborates across engineering teams, interfaces with customers, and may mentor teammates or lead technical design activities.

Leads the technical solution for electronic warfare projects and product families, including system architecture, design trades, technical risk management, requirements compliance, and ensuring products are viable, maintainable, testable, and supportable. Serves as the primary technical interface with customers, program management, engineering leadership, executives, contractors, and government officials. Presents technical information and leads significant engineering teams developing military EO/IR products.

Systems Engineers will support electronic systems development across modeling, design, requirements analysis, architecture, integration, debugging, testing, field support, and product development. Roles range from individual contributor through technical director. Candidates will work on aerospace, defense, transportation, controls, electrification, and related systems with cross-functional teams. Required qualifications include a technical bachelor’s degree, relevant systems engineering experience, requirements tool experience, and SysML modeling experience.

The Senior Analog Circuit Design Engineer will design and verify analog circuitry for avionics, collaborate with engineering teams, and perform circuit analysis and troubleshooting.

Lead mechanical design, analysis, prototyping, test, and production for high-reliability defense electronics. Create 3D models and drawings, perform thermal/structural/vibration analyses, develop and execute test plans, troubleshoot failures, and support requirements, manufacturing, and new-business capture.

Provides senior technical leadership for complex software engineering programs supporting electronic warfare, secure communications, radar warning, and electronic attack systems. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, testing, and evaluating C++ software in Linux environments; presenting technical designs to customers; mentoring engineers; improving development processes; and collaborating with systems, hardware, and test teams throughout the product lifecycle. The role is fully onsite and requires an active DoD Secret clearance.

The Senior Principal Optical Engineer will design and analyze optical subsystems, manage project schedules, conduct testing and validation, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on EO/IR systems.

The Senior Principal Laser Engineer will design, analyze, and test advanced laser systems, contribute to program planning and proposals, and communicate findings with colleagues and clients.

Maintain and modernize UNIX server infrastructure and lead cloud migration to Azure. Build and operate CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines, implement IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform), automate configuration management, ensure security and performance, and troubleshoot critical incidents across hybrid cloud environments.

Lead migration and modernization of Windows workloads to Azure, design and maintain Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and IaC (ARM/Bicep/Terraform), automate via PowerShell/REST, manage Windows servers and containerized workloads (AKS, Docker, Tanzu), enforce security/compliance (CMMC, STIGs, CIS), and mentor junior engineers.