Hardware Engineer

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Coordinate the hardware development lifecycle for integrated vehicle systems, ensuring robust, reliable autonomy and seamless subsystem interaction, and robust payload integration
• Define, manage, and own the logical, physical, and electrical system architecture for programs in the hardware domain
• Define, manage, and own the physical interface(s) for payload integration
• Lead technical execution across multiple engineering disciplines (electrical, mechanical, systems, and systems integration)
• Manage and mitigate technical and programmatic risks through proactive design
• Ensure alignment with overall program milestones and delivery dates
• Collaborate with defense customers, partners, and vendors to align on technical solutions and delivery milestones
• Partner closely with the Chief Engineer and work directly with the Integration Manager Systems Engineering Integration

Job requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field required. Relevant disciplines include: Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Software, Mechatronics, Robotics, Aerospace Engineering, or similar
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in systems integration, robotics, or autonomous vehicles
• Demonstrated leadership of engineering teams in high-stakes environments
• Background in payload integration, electro-optical and radio frequency components, or closely related fields
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
• Up to 25% travel may be required
• Advanced degree (M.S., Ph.D.) in engineering
• 7+ years of experience in hardware engineering, system integration, robotics, or autonomous vehicles