We are looking for a Senior Commercial Sales Engineer to join our Americas Field Sales team as an individual contributor reporting to the Senior Manager, Sales Engineering in the Sales Engineering department. This is a remote role located in the south. We’re looking for a Senior Commercial Sales Engineer to join our Americas Field Sales team as an individual contributor. This is a remote position located in our south region; however, occasional travel to customer sites and internal events may be required.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Create and deliver technical product presentations to prospective customers

• Gather customer technical requirements to ensure proposed solutions will meet customer goals and needs

• Lead product evaluations and custom product configurations

• Design evaluation test plans with customers and guide the process to successful outcomes

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You are a problem-solver. You seek out challenges because you are energized by finding solutions, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.

• You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust.

• You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and never stop developing yourself, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.

• You are customer-obsessed. You build deep empathy for the customer—both internal and external—and anchor your decisions in solving their real-world problems. You champion their needs from start to finish, knowing their success is our success.

• You champion simplicity. You are skilled at distilling complex problems, user needs, and technical concepts into clear, simple, and actionable plans. You are a precise communicator who brings clarity and focus to every interaction.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Proven cybersecurity and networking technical background with hands-on experience in network fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, and firewalls

• 4+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Network Systems integrator

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent working experience

• Ability to travel to visit with customers

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Technical certifications such as CCNA, Network+, CCNP, CCIE, or Security+

• Prior experience closing deals in a quota-carrying role

• Experience running multiple POVs in tandem and working with small to medium-sized business or enterprise accounts in the networking or cybersecurity space

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We're looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is responsible for the design, development, and optimization of mechanical systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and other aerospace applications. This role focuses on creating innovative and reliable mechanical components for UAVs, ensuring their structural integrity, performance, and compliance with industry standards. The engineer will work with cross-functional teams to advance UAS technologies in sectors such as defense, commercial aviation, and space exploration.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development: Design mechanical components and systems for UAVs and other aerospace vehicles, including airframes, propulsion systems, control surfaces, landing gears, and payload integration.
• Prototyping and Testing: Build and test UAV prototypes to ensure mechanical reliability and performance, including ground and flight tests to validate designs.
• Structural Analysis: Conduct stress, strain, and fatigue analysis on UAV structures and systems to ensure they can withstand operational conditions such as high speeds, altitudes, and varying temperatures.
• Thermal Management: Design and analyze thermal systems to manage heat dissipation, especially for high-performance UAVs and aerospace applications.
• System Integration: Collaborate with electrical, avionics, and software engineers to integrate mechanical systems with sensors, communication, and control systems in unmanned aircraft.
• Material Selection: Evaluate and select lightweight, high-performance materials for UAVs, optimizing for fuel efficiency, durability, and strength.
• Failure Analysis: Perform root cause analysis on mechanical system failures and develop solutions to enhance the safety and performance of UAVs.
• UAV Maintenance and Repair Procedures: Develop guidelines for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of UAV mechanical systems to ensure long- term operational efficiency.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet relevant UAS regulations and industry standards.
• Engage in R&D for cutting-edge UAS technologies, including autonomous systems, additive manufacturing, and advanced composite materials. 
• Documentation: Create detailed reports, design specifications, maintenance manuals, and testing documentation for UAS mechanical systems. 

Qualifications: 

• Education: Bachelor’s, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 3-7+ years of experience in engineering roles.

Skills:

• Proficiency in CAD and mechanical design software (e.g., SolidWorks)
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and drafting
• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFMA) and tooling design
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools
• Knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, and aerodynamics
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and ability to mentor
• Some experience in project management skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in CAD primarily for aerospace and UAS applications
• Proficiency in detailed design including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and drafting.
• Understanding of UAV manufacturing processes, including 3D printing and advanced composite materials.
• Familiarity with UAV-specific regulations and broader aerospace certification processes (e.g., DO-160, AS9100).
• Strong project management skills

Pay Range by Level for Fort Walton Beach, FL

Level III - $106k - $132k
Level IV - $132k - $160k

Summary:

The Associate Electrical Test Engineer is responsible for the development and execution of tests to ensure the quality of our products. Additionally, is responsible for analyzing the product features, test requirements, creating customized quality checks, and writing up final test procedures for the approval of the sub-system lead engineer. Test engineer is also responsible for the execution of the test procedure as well as for preparing the test report. Broad-based knowledge of engineering and product design, a good eye for detail, and the ability to think out of the box are important requirements for this role.

Duties and Responsibilities:​ 

• Meeting with the product design team and sub-system lead engineers to determine product testing requirements.
• Writing test plans, test procedures and developing test processes to maturity.
• Execution of the test procedure.
• Training of technical staff and providing technical support when needed.
• Development, evaluation and implementation of automation into test processes wherever possible.
• Ensuring all tests and procedures meet company and industry standards.
• Preparing test reports for management.
• Providing subject-matter expertise on test equipment and methods to product engineering teams.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Aerospace or Computer engineering field or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering with 2 years of direct experience
• Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
• U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience in a research, development, test or other laboratory environment.
• Experience with common laboratory software (LabView, Ansys, MATLab etc).
• Experience with test automation.
• Familiarity with general purpose electronics test equipment: power supplies, digital multimeters, source meters.
• Familiarity with battery systems, and battery cycling equipment.
• Familiarity with photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and their design, test or manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with environmental test chambers, vibe table.
• Experience in quality control or inspection of complicated electronics, particularly those used for aerospace or defense applications.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complicated systems.

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Battery Pack Engineer to support the design, assembly, testing, and production optimization of advanced battery packs. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in battery pack assembly, be familiar with Arbin battery cyclers for performance testing, and have expertise in Amada and Hesse welding machines for precision welding of battery interconnections and busbars. This role involves working closely with production teams, quality engineers, and R&D to ensure high reliability and performance of battery systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & Development:
• Support the development and optimization of battery pack designs, layouts, and electrical schematics.
• Define process parameters for welding, joining, and bonding operations for battery modules.
• Collaborate with R&D on cell selection, pack configuration, and system integration.
• Production Support:
• Oversee battery pack assembly processes, ensuring adherence to quality standards and production schedules.
• Operate and maintain Amada and Hesse welding machines for busbar and tab welding, ensuring proper weld quality and consistency.
• Define and maintain SOPs, process documentation, and assembly work instructions.
• Testing & Validation:
• Perform battery cell and pack testing using Arbin cyclers, including charge/discharge cycling, capacity verification, and performance characterization.
• Support failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective actions for battery performance issues.
• Assist in battery safety, environmental, and reliability testing as per industry standards.
• Quality & Safety:
• Ensure compliance with ISO, IATF, and other relevant quality management standards.
• Implement quality control measures for welding joints, electrical connections, and thermal management components.
• Enforce ESD and high-voltage safety protocols during production and testing activities.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process automation, efficiency improvement, and cost reduction.
• Provide feedback to equipment and process engineering teams for ongoing optimization.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 2+ years of hands-on experience in battery pack design, assembly, or testing.
• Direct experience with Arbin battery test equipment and Amada welding systems (laser or resistance welding).
• Strong understanding of lithium-ion battery technology, cell balancing, and BMS integration.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, CAD drawings, and mechanical assembly diagrams.
• Knowledge of welding parameters (current, pressure, pulse) and weld inspection criteria.
• Familiarity with data acquisition, test data analysis, and failure mode analysis (FMEA).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional production environment.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and reporting skills.

Job Summary:

The Environmental Test Engineer (Vibration and TVAC) is responsible for planning, executing, and documenting mechanical and thermal-vacuum tests to verify the environmental durability of spacecraft components, subsystems, and full systems. This engineer ensures test campaigns meet customer and program requirements for qualification and acceptance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute test plans and procedures for vibration (sine, random, shock) and thermal vacuum (TVAC) testing.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate test equipment including shakers, thermal chambers, vacuum chambers, and data acquisition systems.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams to define environmental test requirements.
• Perform real-time test monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure successful completion of test campaigns.
• Ensure all testing complies with relevant standards (e.g., MIL-STD-1540, NASA GEVS, ECSS).
• Coordinate with technicians to configure test setups, instrumentation, and test article fixturing.
• Lead or support root cause investigations for test anomalies or failures.
• Generate detailed test reports including data analysis, plots, and pass/fail criteria.
• Maintain equipment and ensure test facilities meet operational readiness.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance test efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in environmental testing, preferably in aerospace or defense.
• Hands-on experience with electrodynamic shakers, TVAC chambers, accelerometers, thermal sensors, and DAQ systems.
• Strong knowledge of vibration and thermal environments relevant to spaceflight hardware.
• Familiarity with instrumentation setup, calibration, and data analysis.
• Ability to work in cleanroom environments and follow contamination control procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with software such as LabVIEW, TestStand, MATLAB, or Python for test automation and data analysis.
• Experience supporting launch vehicle or satellite environmental qualification campaigns.
• Knowledge of industry standards: MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-1540, ECSS-E-ST-10-03C, etc.
• Familiarity with thermal modeling and simulation tools.

Working Conditions:

• May involve shift work and extended hours during test campaigns.
• Physical requirements may include lifting up to 50 lbs and working in confined or high-vacuum areas.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment with strict deadlines.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Launch Operations Mechanical Engineer who plays a critical role in the final, high‑stakes phase of mission success. This position oversees mechanical processes and equipment at the launch base, ensuring all systems meet rigorous aerospace standards. The role bridges the gap between design and flight, managing the physical build, qualification, and configuration of the satellite while supporting the design of essential Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) used across launch site operations. 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical integration efforts at the launch site, ensuring the satellite is flight-ready and configured according to mission specifications.
• Design and implement Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), including handling fixtures, transport containers, and integration stands.
• Oversee the mechanical assembly and qualification testing of satellite hardware to meet safety and performance requirements prior to launch.
• Enforce strict aerospace mechanical standards and safety protocols to mitigate risk and ensure mission reliability.
• Collaborate closely with integration, systems engineering, and launch vehicle teams to align mechanical activities with the overall launch schedule. 

Qualifications 

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering. 

Experience:

• A minimum of 5 years of direct experience in the aerospace industry or a high‑flow manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting the full lifecycle of a product—from design and build through final qualification and deployment.
• Strong background in mechanical engineering with a focus on aerospace hardware integration and MGSE design.
• Experience working in high-pressure launch base or cleanroom environments where precision is paramount.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CREO, SolidWorks, or Catia) for developing ground support hardware.
• Deep understanding of aerospace mechanical standards and safety protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues on the fly during critical integration windows.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automated integration systems used in large‑scale aerospace assembly.
• Advanced proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD\&T) for high‑precision mechanical interfaces.
• Prior experience overseeing small teams or managing hardware subsystems throughout a launch campaign. 

Soft Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of documentation and project deliverables. 

Technology Stack:

• CAD Tools: AutoDesk Inventor, SolidWorks, NX, Creo
• Analysis Tools: Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience is a plus
• Data/Documentation Systems: Fusion or equivalent PDM/PLM tools
• General Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) 

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work hands-on with flight hardware, test setups, and precision instruments.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs.
• Availability for occasional extended shifts, particularly during critical launch operations.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a Launch Operations Mechanical Engineer Lead who will own and drive all mechanical integration activities at the launch site. This role provides technical authority and execution leadership throughout the launch campaign, ensuring mechanical readiness, risk mitigation, and flawless execution for flight hardware and Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE). The Lead serves as the primary on-site mechanical authority, bridging design, manufacturing, and launch operations while mentoring engineers and coordinating across internal and external partners to ensure mission success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and own mechanical integration efforts at the launch site, ensuring satellites and launch adapters are flight-ready and fully certified for launch.
• Define and execute the mechanical integration strategy, sequencing, and risk mitigation throughout launch campaigns.
• Lead the design, qualification, and deployment of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE).
• Serve as the primary technical authority for mechanical issues during integration, testing, and launch operations.
• Coordinate mechanical activities with systems engineering, integration teams, test operations, launch vehicle providers, and range operations.
• Review and approve mechanical procedures, work instructions, and non-conformance dispositions.
• Provide technical mentorship, guidance, and task leadership to mechanical engineers and technicians.
• Drive continuous improvement across mechanical processes, tooling, and launch site operational workflows.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in the aerospace industry or a comparable high‑reliability manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ownership of hardware or subsystem integration from design through launch.
• Advanced background in mechanical engineering with extensive aerospace hardware integration and MGSE experience.
• Demonstrated experience as a technical or subsystem lead in launch base or cleanroom environments.
• High proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., Inventor (preferred), CREO, SolidWorks, Catia).
• Deep understanding of aerospace mechanical standards, safety protocols, and configuration control.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience serving as a lead or responsible engineer during a full launch campaign.
• Advanced proficiency in GD\&T and precision interface management.
• Experience working directly with launch vehicle providers and external partners.
• Experience leading small teams or directing cross‑functional integration efforts.

Soft Skills:

• Strong technical leadership and confident decision‑making capability.
• Excellent cross‑functional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• High attention to detail with strong ownership, accountability, and follow‑
• Ability to lead effectively during critical or time‑sensitive operations.

Technology Stack:

• CAD Tools: AutoDesk Inventor (preferred), SolidWorks, NX, Creo
• Analysis Tools: Finite Element Analysis (FEA) experience preferred
• Data/Documentation Systems: Fusion or equivalent PDM/PLM tools
• General Tools: Microsoft Office Suite

Physical Requirements:

• Hands-on work with flight hardware, test setups, and precision instruments.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Availability for extended or irregular shifts during launch campaigns.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer to support the design, assembly, integration, and testing of electric propulsion thrusters for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with propulsion system hardware, electrical and plasma thrusters, and production line processes to ensure reliable, repeatable, and high-quality manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain manufacturing processes for electric propulsion thrusters and subsystems, including assembly, bonding, welding, and integration.
• Support production line setup, tooling design, and workflow optimization to improve yield, cycle time, and throughput.
• Collaborate with design engineers to ensure manufacturability of propulsion system components and assemblies.
• Define and implement quality control procedures including ESD protection, contamination control, vacuum compatibility, and leak testing.
• Support the assembly, integration, and verification (AIV) of propulsion modules, including electrical connections, harness routing, and fluid/electrical interfaces.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to plasma thrusters, ion engines, Hall-effect thrusters, and PPU integration.
• Conduct DFM/DFX reviews to enhance reliability and manufacturability.
• Develop detailed work instructions, assembly documentation, and test procedures for technicians and operators.
• Participate in qualification and acceptance testing, including vibration, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and functional testing of thruster subsystems.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for cost reduction, process automation, and scalability for satellite constellations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with electric propulsion systems (Hall thrusters, ion thrusters, or similar plasma propulsion technologies).
• Familiarity with vacuum chamber operations, leak detection methods, and contamination control.
• Experience with satellite manufacturing standards (ECSS, NASA, IPC, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of electrical integration, power processing units (PPUs), and harnessing in propulsion systems.
• Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA, NX, SolidWorks, or similar) for design-for-manufacturing activities.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes such as precision machining, brazing, welding, additive manufacturing, and surface treatments.
• Strong problem-solving, documentation, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
• Experience in cleanroom and ESD-controlled environments is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in LEO satellite propulsion integration.
• Familiarity with thruster lifetime testing and endurance campaigns.
• Understanding of propellant systems (Xenon, Krypton, or alternative propellants).
• Knowledge of automation and digital manufacturing tools.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Job Summary:

The Quality Engineer will oversee and ensure the quality standards and processes throughout the battery pack manufacturing line. This role is critical in maintaining high product reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards. The engineer will collaborate closely with production, design, and supply chain teams to implement quality control measures, conduct root cause analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes specific to battery pack assembly and testing.
• Perform in-line inspections, process audits, and product testing to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
• Analyze data from production and testing to identify trends, defects, and areas for improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues detected during production or post-production.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure incoming components meet quality standards.
• Support validation and qualification of new battery pack designs and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., UL, IEC, ISO standards) and customer requirements.
• Document and maintain quality records, inspection reports, and quality control plans.
• Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality standards and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
• Coordinate with the safety and reliability engineering teams to assess battery pack performance and durability.
• Support internal and external audits related to quality and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in quality engineering within battery pack manufacturing or related industries (e.g., electronics, automotive).
• Strong understanding of battery technologies, pack assembly processes, and safety standards.
• Proficiency with quality management systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D, Fishbone), and quality improvement methodologies.
• Experience with test equipment and data acquisition systems used in battery production.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of Arbin cyclers, Amada welding machines, or similar battery testing and assembly equipment is a plus.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in Quality Engineering (CQE) or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
• Experience with battery cell screening, aging, and cycling.
• Familiarity with software tools such as Minitab, JMP, or similar statistical analysis programs.

Job Summary:

The Quality Engineer will be responsible for ensuring that thrusters and electric propulsion systems meet stringent quality standards throughout the production process. This role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining quality control procedures, conducting root cause analysis for defects, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to ensure product reliability and compliance with aerospace industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance and quality control processes for thruster and electric propulsion production lines.
• Perform inspections and audits of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished thrusters to verify compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
• Analyze production data and quality metrics to identify trends and areas for process improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality non-conformances.
• Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and customer requirements (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Develop and maintain quality documentation including inspection plans, test procedures, and control charts.
• Support qualification and validation activities for new production processes and product introductions.
• Participate in supplier quality management and audits to ensure incoming components meet the required standards.
• Provide training and guidance on quality standards and best practices to production staff.
• Facilitate internal and external quality audits and respond to audit findings.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, yield, and reliability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in quality engineering within aerospace manufacturing, preferably with electric propulsion or thruster production.
• Strong understanding of electric propulsion systems and their manufacturing processes is highly desirable.
• Proficient with quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, root cause analysis, and 8D problem solving.
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001) and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Experience with quality inspection tools and measurement equipment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with electrical and vacuum systems.
• Knowledge of thruster assembly, testing, and qualification processes.
• Experience with statistical software and quality data analysis.
• Continuous improvement certifications such as Six Sigma or Lean.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Position Overview 

The RAN Deployment Engineer is responsible for executing all deployment, installation, and integration activities required to enable stable satellite‑to‑mobile connectivity across India and within global delivery programs. This role supports gateway and cell‑site builds, performs beam surveys, validates field installations, uploads configurations, and conducts probe‑based integration checks to ensure RAN readiness for satellite network activation. 

The position works closely with regional engineering teams, the NOC, vendors, and global deployment groups to resolve technical blockers, uphold high integration quality, and support seamless service enablement. 

Operating at the intersection of field engineering and advanced satellite‑RAN deployment, this role demands precision during installation, disciplined validation practices, and continuous coordination with cross‑functional teams. The RAN Deployment Engineer must balance technical accuracy, operational urgency, and regulatory variations across India to ensure smooth and consistent readiness for global satellite network activation.

Key Responsibilities 

Field Deployment & Installation Activities 

• Deliver RAN deployment activities including cell‑site builds, managing end-to-end field installation processes for satellite-RAN infrastructure 

• Execute installation checks and commissioning procedures to validate proper equipment mounting, cabling, power connections, and environmental controls 

• Validate CIQ inputs/outputs and CIQ-to-SCF generation to avoid deployment rework 

• Validate Cell site router to Core integration, transport readiness 

• Perform configuration uploads and software provisioning to ensure RAN equipment is properly configured according to deployment specifications 

• Perform and validate BPMS to eNB port mapping, transport, clocking, and interface readiness 

• Support Beam Go / No-Go readiness reviews and provide technical sign-off inputs 

• Own technical handover from Delivery to Service Acceptance, ensuring all acceptance criteria and artifacts are met 

• Enable stable satellite‑mobile connectivity through systematic installation, integration, and validation of RAN components and interfaces 

Technical Validation & Testing 

• Perform probe validations and acceptance testing to verify RAN functionality, connectivity, and performance against established criteria 

• Conduct integration testing between satellite-RAN equipment and terrestrial network components to ensure seamless connectivity 

• Execute acceptance tasks including functional testing, performance validation, and documentation completion for site commissioning 

• Execute Acceptance checks with vendors for handover to Service Acceptance 

Coordination & Collaboration 

• Coordinate with regional engineering, NOC, vendors, and global deployment teams to align deployment activities with project schedules and technical requirements 

• Interface with network operations centres to ensure proper monitoring integration and operational readiness during deployment phases 

• Work with vendor teams to resolve equipment issues, on site hardware delivery, coordinate software updates, and ensure proper installation procedures 

• Collaborate with global deployment teams to maintain consistency in deployment standards and share lessons learned across regions 

Technical Issue Resolution & Quality Assurance 

• Resolve technical blockers encountered during deployment including equipment failures, configuration issues, and integration challenges 

• Troubleshoot complex technical problems affecting RAN performance, connectivity, or functionality during installation and commissioning 

• Ensure reliable RAN readiness supporting global satellite network activation through comprehensive validation and quality assurance processes 

• Document and escalate unresolved issues to appropriate technical teams while implementing temporary workarounds to maintain deployment schedules  

Qualifications  

Education 

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications engineering, computer engineering, or related technical field 

• Associate degree with relevant telecommunications experience accepted  

Experience 

• Minimum 4+ years in telecommunications field deployment, network installation, or wireless infrastructure commissioning 

• 2+ years hands-on experience with RAN deployment, cell site installation, or wireless network infrastructure and CIQ handling 

• Proven experience with field installation, testing, and commissioning of complex telecommunications equipment  

Required Technical Expertise 

• Strong understanding of RAN technologies, wireless communications principles, and telecommunications infrastructure 

• Knowledge of installation procedures for telecommunications equipment including Rack, eNodeB antennas, transceivers, GPS & CSR and network infrastructure 

• Familiarity with configuration management, software provisioning, and equipment commissioning processes  

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with satellite communications systems, satellite-RAN integration, or space-terrestrial network deployment 

• Background in field deployment roles at wireless carriers, equipment vendors, or telecommunications contractors 

• Knowledge of safety procedures and compliance requirements for telecommunications field work 

• Experience with network monitoring systems and performance validation tools 

• Familiarity with project coordination and deployment management practices  

Professional Skills 

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills for complex technical issues in field environments 

• Excellent communication skills for coordination with multiple technical teams and stakeholders 

• Proven ability to work independently in field environments while maintaining safety and quality standards 

• Experience with technical documentation, test reporting, and deployment validation procedures  

Technology Proficiency 

• Proficiency with RF testing equipment including spectrum analysers, power meters 

• Experience with network configuration tools and equipment management systems 

• Familiarity with field measurement software and data collection tools used in wireless deployment 

• Knowledge of safety equipment and procedures required for telecommunications field work  

Skills & Competencies 

• Field Installation Expertise: Hands-on experience with telecommunications equipment installation, cabling, and commissioning procedures 

• RF Testing & Validation: Proficiency with RF measurement equipment and wireless network performance validation techniques 

• Technical Troubleshooting: Systematic approach to identifying and resolving complex technical issues in field environments 

• Safety Consciousness: Commitment to safety procedures and compliance with telecommunications industry safety standards 

• Documentation & Reporting: Clear technical writing and accurate documentation of deployment activities and test results 

• Team Coordination: Effective collaboration across multiple technical disciplines and organizational boundaries  

Cross-Functional Interfaces 

This role collaborates regularly with: 

• Internal: Regional Engineering Teams, Network Operations Center, RF Engineering, Field Operations, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Safety and Compliance 

• External: Equipment vendors, installation contractors, testing laboratories, site owners, local regulatory authorities  

Physical Requirements 

• Role will be based in United States with extensive travel for field deployment activities across multiple regions (~50%) 

• Ability to perform physical field work including equipment installation,  

• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to remote deployment sites as required by project schedules 

• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and extended shifts during critical deployment phases 

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. 

Location: US Remote

Reports To: Director of Data and Analytics 

Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000

Position Summary:

The Data Engineer is a core builder on IEM’s data and analytics team. This role develops and maintains the data pipelines and transformation models that power Tableau dashboards and business decisions across the organization. Working within an established modern data stack (Fivetran, Snowflake, dbt, Tableau. The Data Engineer turns raw source data into reliable, well-tested, and well-documented analytics-ready datasets. This is a hands-on individual contributor role with real ownership of production data models and growing influence on engineering standards.

Ideal Candidate Profile

You have 3–5 years of experience building data pipelines and transformation workflows in cloud environments. You’re proficient with SQL and Python, comfortable working in Snowflake, and have hands-on experience with dbt or similar transformation tools. You write clean, tested code and take pride in documentation. You’re curious about the business context behind the data and can translate stakeholder questions into well-modeled datasets. You work well on a small team, take feedback constructively, and are eager to grow your skills in analytics engineering, data modeling, and cloud data architecture. You’re excited about AI’s role in modern data work and comfortable using AI coding assistants and agents to accelerate your output.

Key Responsibilities:

• Data Pipeline Development: Build and maintain ELT pipelines using Fivetran and custom integrations that ingest data from source systems including Procore, Salesforce, ERP platforms, and internal databases into Snowflake
• dbt Transformation Models: Develop, test, and document dbt models that transform raw data into clean, reliable datasets for analytics and reporting across Finance, Production, Supply Chain, and Engineering
• Data Modeling: Build dimensional models and staging layers following team conventions, ensuring data is structured for optimal Tableau dashboard performance and ad-hoc analysis
• Data Quality: Write and maintain dbt tests, monitor data freshness, and investigate data quality issues when they arise, owning resolution through to root cause
• Source System Integration: Work with APIs and data connectors to integrate new data sources, troubleshoot ingestion issues, and ensure reliable data flow into the warehouse
• Documentation: Maintain clear documentation for data models, pipeline configurations, and business logic so the team can understand and extend your work
• Collaboration: Partner with business stakeholders to understand data needs, clarify requirements, and deliver datasets that answer real operational questions
• Performance: Monitor query performance and pipeline efficiency, identifying opportunities to optimize warehouse costs and model run times
• Engineering Standards: Participate in code reviews, follow Git workflows and CI/CD practices, and contribute to improving the team’s development processes
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with modern data stack tools and practices, bringing ideas for improvement back to the team
• AI-Assisted Development: Use AI coding assistants and agent-based tools to accelerate pipeline development, code generation, testing, and documentation. Manage AI agents as part of your daily workflow to increase throughput and quality

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 3–5 years of experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or BI development with hands-on experience building production data pipelines
• Strong SQL skills including CTEs, window functions, complex joins, and query optimization
• Experience with Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouses
• Working experience with dbt (data build tool) for building and testing data transformation workflows
• Proficiency in Python for data processing, scripting, and API integrations
• Experience with data integration platforms such as Fivetran or similar ELT tools
• Familiarity with Tableau or similar BI tools and understanding of how data structure impacts dashboard performance
• Comfortable with Git version control and modern development workflows including code review and CI/CD
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to debug data issues systematically
• Clear written and verbal communication skills with ability to document work and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating across a distributed team
• Experience using AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot) and comfort directing AI agents to perform data engineering tasks such as writing SQL, generating dbt models, and debugging pipeline issues
• Preferred: Experience with manufacturing, construction, or project management data systems such as Procore, ERP platforms, or supply chain tools
• Preferred: Familiarity with dimensional modeling concepts (star schemas, fact/dimension tables)

Location

Fully remote within the United States. May require up to 10% travel to IEM facilities for team collaboration, project kickoffs, and stakeholder meetings. 

Position Summary

The R&D Mechanical Engineer (Level I- Sr.) is responsible for collaborating or leading the design, testing and certification of innovative electrical power products in collaboration with a diverse team of electrical, mechanical and manufacturing engineers. This role requires a strong intuition of fundamental engineering concepts across multiple disciplines and an ability to effectively manage the product development process under limited direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the execution and implementation of the New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering work for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with Senior and Lead Engineers in writing detailed engineering specifications and developing concept drawings in collaboration with Sales and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) to define product evaluation and certification scope.
• Lead the creation of detailed design drawings, 3D models and bills of material for prototype equipment and test articles.
• Develop and document test plans according to the relevant standards. Common tests include full-load temperature rise, dielectric and BIL, short-circuit and withstand current, mechanical endurance, component failure, environmental, functional and seismic shake-table tests.
• Support the testing process at in-house and third-party laboratories. Travel up to 20% to support testing and other product development tasks in-person. Evaluate test results and revise designs based on empirical data and established engineering concepts.
• Characterize the electrical, thermal and mechanical performance of common design elements through testing, simulation and/or analytical methods. Develop standard design criteria and models.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineering to implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) concepts throughout the new product development process.
• Working with Mechanical Designers,
• Conduct failure analyses of existing products and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing low and/or medium voltage power distribution equipment or related products.
• BSME or equivalent in experience.
• Experience with NRTL (UL, CSA, etc.) evaluation, testing and certification processes.
• Experience with common standards for electrical equipment (UL 891, 1558, 508A; IEEE C37.20, etc.)
• Design Experience using SolidWorks to produce 3D models is highly preferred.

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary

The Switchgear Application Expert is the senior technical escalation point for complex pre‑sales and post‑sales inquiries related to IEM’s low- and medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and related distribution products. The role provides Tier‑2 and Tier‑3 support across Pre‑Sales, Order Review, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, Product Management, and Customer Support, ensuring that solutions are technically sound, compliant with codes/standards and UL procedures, and manufacturable at scale. The Application Expert combines deep protection & controls, three‑phase power, and standards knowledge with strong cross‑functional collaboration to de‑risk projects, resolve field issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Seasoned application or engineer with strong power systems with OEM background and familiar with LV and MV distribution equipment who enjoys being the “go‑to” technical expert.
• Comfortable reviewing complex specifications, single‑line diagrams, CDEs, and relay schemes, and explaining trade‑offs to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment balancing urgent escalations with long‑term improvements to standards, tools, and processes.

Key Responsibilities

1. App Expert / Cross‑functional Technical Leadership

• Serve as the primary Application Expert for complex and non‑standard applications of IEM switchgear and related products.
• Act as a technical liaison between Sales, Estimation, Engineering, Production, Field Services, Quality, and Product Management, ensuring consistent interpretation of standards, UL procedures, and IEM practices.
• Identify recurring technical issues and lead or support initiatives to improve standard designs, tools, and documentation.

1. Pre‑Sales Inquiries

• Support Estimation and Inside Sales by validating complex CDEs, custom enclosure footprints, and utility‑interface requirements against IEM standard offerings and UL procedures.
• Review IEM quotes and CDEs for alignment with customer specifications, codes, and IEM practices; provide clear technical clarifications and risk flags.
• Perform in‑depth technical reviews for projects with high technical P&C requirements, paralleling controls, unusual system topologies, or non‑standard configurations.
• Determine when proposed solutions fall outside standard UL procedures or IEM product offerings and coordinate with Development / R&D / Product Engineering to define acceptable alternatives or exceptions.

1. Product Team Support

• Provide structured feedback to Product Management and R&D based on trends in pre‑sales questions, production issues, and field events.
• Participate in product roadmap and design reviews as the “voice of application,” ensuring new offers are practical to apply, commission, and service.
• Support validation of new features or product lines through application testing, documentation review, and internal training for Sales, Engineering, and Field Services.

1. Production Support

• Review and advise on installation methods and minor drawing clarifications when production questions arise.
• Evaluate production/installation defects to determine whether material replacement or limited rework is required.
• Lead major technical reviews when production or QC identifies issues that may impact code compliance, UL procedure adherence, safety, or functionality.
• Confirm that electrical and mechanical designs meet applicable codes, standards, and IEM UL procedures; propose robust solutions that minimize shipment delays, rework, and added cost.
• Act as mediator between Engineering, Production, and QC on complex issues, driving clear decisions and documented resolutions.

1. Engineering Support

• Support design engineers with general design reviews and returned customer submittal comments; clarify specifications and ensure project requirements align with IEM standard practices and UL procedures.
• Confirm UR components are correctly selected and within applicable UL files.
• Own major technical reviews that require deeper analysis, research, and justification to meet challenging design or specification requirements.
• Provide expert guidance on power system configuration, protection & controls, and communication architectures for complex projects.

1. Order Review

• Review order entry and acknowledgment forms against the approved quote, CDE, specifications, and single‑line diagrams; identify discrepancies early and work with Engineering to define technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Sales to review “show‑stopper” items identified during Tier‑2 review that cannot be resolved without customer buy‑in.
• Define technically sound alternatives, articulate risks and constraints, and support customer discussions as needed.

1. Customer Support (Post‑Sales)

• Address advanced customer questions on submittals, dimensional changes, and specification clarifications that are not yet formal service issues.
• Provide troubleshooting guidance on equipment based on drawings, settings, and documentation prior to Service engagement.
• Lead complex customer escalations involving design interpretation, protection & controls performance, or systemic issues.
• Participate in technical meetings and root‑cause discussions with key customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a strong technical basis for decisions.

1. Field Services Support

• Provide diagnostic support for high‑profile site events (e.g., mis‑operations, major outages, arc‑flash incidents, or site stoppages).
• Analyze relay/event logs, test reports, and site conditions to identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Assist in preparing in‑depth corrective action reports, including independent research and coordination with Engineering, Quality, and Product teams.

1. Quality Support

• Support QC teams on testing requirements, guidelines, and interpretation of standards and UL procedures.
• Complete assigned nonconformance investigations, including analysis of cause, risk, and preventive actions.
• Provide technical research and feedback on major quality events, including arc‑flash or site stoppage incidents, and translate findings into updates to standards, templates, or training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in application engineering, design engineering, or field service for low- and/or medium-voltage switchgear, switchboards, or related power distribution equipment.
• Strong knowledge of three‑phase power systems, protection and control schemes, and communication protocols commonly used in power systems.
• Solid understanding of applicable codes and standards (e.g., NEC, UL 891/1558/508A, IEEE/ANSI) and how they apply to IEM products and UL procedures.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting single‑line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical assembly drawings; AutoCAD experience strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to perform structured root‑cause analysis and to lead cross‑functional investigations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Proven track record of managing multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.

Preferred

• Experience with power system analysis and protection coordination tools.
• Prior experience in a deep technical support, field service, or product engineering role for LV/MV equipment.
• Familiarity with data center, industrial, or utility applications where high reliability and availability are critical.

Workplace Conditions

• Onsite or remote role with primary collaboration with the Application Engineering team, Sales, Engineering, Production, Field Services, and Product Management.
• Occasional meetings with colleagues across time zones may require flexibility in working hours.
• Travel expectations: Minimal; may include periodic visits to manufacturing facilities, project sites, or customer locations for investigations or technical meetings.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Test Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and executing test procedures for IEM products and components. This role ensures product quality and performance by analyzing test results, identifying issues, and leading extensive troubleshooting efforts, while supporting the development of robust test processes and driving continuous improvement across the test organization.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Design and develop test procedures and protocols.
• Execute functional and electrical testing on products and components.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve product issues.
• Analyze test data and identify trends, issues, and root causes.
• Develop and improve testing methods and processes.
• Support troubleshooting and failure analysis.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and testing procedures.
• Maintain accurate test documentation and reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Relay protection and trip function testing.
• Troubleshoot and resolve wiring errors, component failures, and control logic issues.
• Recommend upgrades or new test technologies to improve accuracy, capability, and efficiency.
• FWT Support (Factory Witness Testing).
• Provide technical explanations, perform test demonstrations, and address questions or issues that arise during FWT events.

SUPERVISION OF PERSONNEL

None.

COMPETENCIES

• Strong understanding of electrical systems and testing methods.
• Experience developing test plans, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.
• Experience with automated test systems (LabVIEW, Python, NI, etc.)
• Familiarity with PLC systems or embedded systems testing.
• Background in high-reliability industries (aerospace, defense, medical devices).
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Clear and professional communication.
• Safety-conscious behavior with strict adherence to NFPA 70E and departmental safety standards.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.
• 4+ years or experience in testing, engineering, or related field.

PHYSICAL / MENTAL / ENVIRONMENTAL

Physical Demands:

Activities: Sitting, Walking/Standing

Lifting: Frequently lift to 50 lbs.

Bending: Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, and climb.

Vision: Long periods of close work on a computer screen; ability to see small or detailed items.

Mental Demands: Interpret, analyze, research, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Environment: Shop/warehouse. Not climate controlled. Exposure to excessive heat and cold, wet/humid conditions, noise/vibration, hazards, dust, and fumes.

About the Role

At Opendoor, AI isn't a side project - it's how we work. Across the company, teams default to AI to solve problems, ship faster, and remove friction from everything we do. The AI Operations team sits at the intersection of data, AI engineering, and operational systems. 

You will help define the future of how we work across our Operations by building AI powered workflows, automation, and experiences that drive leverage across Operations. This is high agency work in high ambiguity - turning messy problems into clean solutions, prototyping fast, and shipping.

You'll design systems and influence tooling decisions that affect how our operations scale – so we need people who think critically about what they build, why, the impact it will have on our operations and how to measure success. 

We're looking for AI-native builders to join our team, blending Operational expertise and systems thinking to drive leverage across our teams. If you default to AI in how you approach work, you’ll fit right in. 

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to shape AI Operations from the ground up
• Work on cutting-edge systems directly impacting our Customers and Operations 
• Collaborate with talented engineers, data scientists, product teams, and operational teams 

What You'll Do

• Turn ambiguous business problems into clear system designs, experiments, and implementation plans
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve our operational reliability, efficiency, and cost
• Prototype and ship rapid experiments that test improvements to workflows
• Evaluate build-vs-integrate decisions for AI tools and automation, with a bias toward scalable, maintainable solutions over one-off demos
• Build and maintain AI-powered automation, internal tools to improve how we work
• Assess and pressure-test system architectures — your own and others' — for scaling limitations, failure modes, and operational sustainability
• Maintain clean, trustworthy data through thoughtful schemas, audits, and dashboards that improve visibility and decision making
• Implement monitoring and alerting for model performance, latency, and drift detection
• Troubleshoot production issues and conduct root cause analysis

• Partner with data scientists and R&D to operationalize models
• Develop runbooks, documentation, and best practices for AI Operations

What We're Looking For

AI Alchemy: You have high agency and a tinkering mindset. You default to experimenting, running variations with new tools and methods - LLMs, automation platforms, coding assistants until you can transmute data into high quality results. You're comfortable writing SQL, working with APIs, and stitching tools together to ship solutions fast.

Systems Thinking: You understand how data flows, business and systems objectives, how decisions get made, and how changes in one part of an operation ripple across others. You evaluate global vs. local trade-offs and can explain why a solution that works today might break at scale - before someone has to ask.

System Design: You take complex, messy problems and reduce them to simple, durable architecture. You know when to build custom vs. integrate existing tools, and you proactively identify scaling limitations before they become technical debt.

Communication: Articulate problems clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. You write clean documentation, build dashboards that tell a story, and can walk a stakeholder through your design rationale.

Impact Driven: You optimize for impact over novelty, choosing the right tools for the job rather than chasing trends with a long range horizon, observability to ensure performance, scalability and resiliency 

Additionally:

• Familiarity with LLM deployment, context engineering and comfortable writing SQL 
• Understanding of machine learning lifecycle concepts: training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring
• 5+ years of experience in operations and data experience 

Tools and Technologies

You'll work across a range of tools and we expect this list to evolve. Current stack includes:

• AI coding assistants: Claude Code, Cursor, or similar 
• Rapid prototyping tools: Lovable, Replit, Figma
• Workflow automation: Gumloop, Zapier, or similar platforms
• Experience with MCP integrations is a plus
• Experience with data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks) is a plus
• Background in agentic AI frameworks or building automation flows is a plus

Bonus Domain Expertise

You don't need deep expertise in all of these, but experience in one or more is a strong signal

• Pricing and valuation
• Sales,support, partnerships 
• Home operations 
• Homes support 

Work Arrangement
Onsite with occasional travel. Periods of development may require long irregular hours around deadlines, which can include weekends some holidays.

Job Overview
The Principal Aeromechanical Engineer is responsible for leading and overseeing the design, development, and testing of aeromechanical systems and components. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of aerodynamic, mechanical, and structural elements in aircraft and spacecraft designs. They provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, contribute to project management activities, and stay updated on industry trends and advancements in aeromechanical engineering. 

Essential Functions
•    Lead the design and development of UAS products and subsystems.
•    Build and tests prototype systems to validate designs
•    Make decisions for design challenges and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering groups
•    Evaluate performance of all vehicle designs from initial concept to complete production-ready design
•    Conduct presentations (Formal and Informal) on designs.
•    Uses scientific and engineering principles to assess deficiencies in any given design and the impact of potential changes
•    Makes complex decisions to meet stated and derived requirements
•    Complete assigned tasks within the project schedule and budget
•    Provide guidance and mentorship to others in both their discipline and company values
•    Conduct FEA and CFD simulation analysis on aircraft and powerplants Design airframes and other aeromechanical parts
•    Act as an interface to customers as ideas are communicated

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Demonstrated competence in Mechanical Engineering processes and design/analysis tools, solving Mechanics & Kinematics problems, solving             Thermodynamics problems
•    Experienced in successfully designing mil-y electronics products
•    Understanding of metallic, plastic, and composite material properties
•    Ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
•    Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required
•    Understanding of industry design and documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, Change Control, etc.)
•    Experienced with designing machined parts, composite parts, injection molded parts, sheet metal parts, wire assemblies, and mechanical                       assemblies for low, medium, and high-volume manufacturing processes
•    Experienced with mechanical, lab, field, flight, and environmental testing
•    Understanding of engineering configuration management processes
•    Ability to work with high-level program requirements, organize, schedule, and delegate tasks to an engineering team
•    Ability to provide leadership to the team

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
•    Master's Degree preferred.

Experience
•    Minimum of 10+ years of experience in a progressive technical capacity within an engineering organization

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Summary: We are seeking a skilled Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Specialist to develop and deploy integrated solutions aimed at modernizing, consolidating, and coordinating independently designed applications. This role involves determining how existing applications, legacy systems, and hardware logic work together to meet emerging enterprise requirements, ensuring seamless communication across IT systems.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and deploy integrated solutions for modernizing and coordinating applications.
• Determine how existing applications and systems work together to meet new enterprise requirements.
• Develop methods for efficiently reusing existing components.
• Collaborate with users to gather business requirements and perform database analysis.
• Code and test middleware routines for seamless communication among various IT components.
• Participate in component and data architecture design and software product evaluation.
• Provide buy vs. build recommendations.
• Offer technical direction and subject matter expertise to junior technical staff.

Required skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of programming/systems analysis experience with a focus on applications and systems architectural design.
• In-depth knowledge across multiple technical environments.
• Proficiency in Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) methodologies.
• Experience with object-oriented programming and distributed, cross-platform program communication.
• Familiarity with middleware applications, message brokers, and message queuing approaches.
• Knowledge of enterprise-wide content and data distribution using XML and common databases.
• Strong business knowledge and ability to work on complex, enterprise-wide projects.

Positions open through the State of Florida.

#Ll-Onsite

The UAS Chief Engineer provides technical leadership, strategic direction, and execution oversight for the design, development, integration, and sustainment of advanced additively manufacturing unmanned systems. This role is responsible for end-to-end system engineering across air, ground, maritime, and/or multi-domain unmanned platforms, ensuring mission effectiveness, survivability, cybersecurity resilience, and compliance with applicable defense standards and regulations. The Chief Engineer serves as the primary technical authority for their assigned platform or product area, guiding cross-functional engineering teams, aligning technical roadmaps with customer requirements, and ensuring delivery of high-performance, secure, and reliable systems within cost and schedule constraints. This position works closely with government stakeholders, program management, operations, and executive leadership.

Essential Functions

• Provide overall technical leadership for additive manufactured unmanned system development programs, from concept through deployment and sustainment.
• Serve as the technical authority for system architecture, design trade studies, integration strategies, and risk management.
• Research and drive advancements in designs centered around additive manufacturing of UAS across the portfolio
• Lead system engineering processes including requirements development, decomposition, verification, validation, and configuration management.
• Oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software, controls, AI/ML, autonomy, communications, cybersecurity, and systems engineering).
• Develop and maintain technical roadmaps aligned with defense customer needs and emerging operational requirements.
• Ensure compliance with applicable DoD standards, MIL-STDs, airworthiness/safety certifications, cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., RMF), and export regulations (e.g., ITAR/EAR).
• Direct integration of autonomy, navigation, sensors, communications, propulsion, and payload systems into cohesive, mission-ready platforms.
• Lead major technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR), ensuring readiness and program maturity at each phase.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks related to reliability, survivability, resilience, and mission performance.
• Support proposal development, customer briefings, and technical strategy discussions with government and defense partners.
• Foster innovation in autonomy, AI-enabled decision-making, resilient communications, and human-machine teaming.
• Mentor senior engineering staff and establish best practices in additive manufacturing, systems engineering, and product development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Security Clearance-Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.
• Demonstrated expertise in complex systems engineering for unmanned or autonomous defense systems.
• Extensive knowledge in additive manufacturing of UAS systems; composites, polymers, metals.
• Strong working knowledge of DfX principles; Design for Manufacturability, Procurement, Testability, Modularity, Cost.
• Strong knowledge of platform integration across hardware, embedded systems, software, autonomy, and communications.
• Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary technical teams in a regulated defense environment.
• Deep understanding of systems architecture, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and lifecycle management.
• Familiarity with defense acquisition processes and government contracting environments.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity requirements for defense systems, including secure communications and resilient architectures.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to senior defense stakeholders.
• Understand of supply chain as it relates to autonomous systems development, rapid production scaling and design for manufacturing.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field required.
• Master’s degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or related field preferred.

Experience

• 15+ years of progressive engineering experience in defense, aerospace, robotics, or autonomous systems development.
• 10+ years of experience with progressive technical experience in engineering roles, with a proven track record of technical design and development
• 7+ years in senior technical leadership roles (e.g., Lead Engineer, Chief Engineer, Technical Director, or equivalent).
• 7+ years in senior technical engineering roles centered around additive manufacturing principles, programs, and execution
• Demonstrated experience leading at least one full lifecycle unmanned or autonomous system development program.
• Experience interfacing directly with DoD customers, prime contractors, and/or government program offices.
• Background in integrating sensors, navigation systems, propulsion systems, C2 systems, autonomy software, or mission payloads into operational platforms.
• Experience with test and evaluation planning, field demonstrations, and operational deployment support.
• Experience with manufacturing technologies that enable rapid development, test and demonstration of capabilities.
• Experience with safety-critical systems and applicable certification standards.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is: Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

About the Role

As a Robotics Hardware Engineer at Applied Intuition, you will serve as the primary technical link between hardware design, GNC, and software teams to deliver integrated, flight-ready systems. You will lead the critical hardware-software bring-up process, driving initial validation of flight systems from the bench to the airfield while defining seamless communication interfaces across flight controllers and ground stations. In this role, you will architect repeatable verification workflows and high-fidelity simulation environments, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), to enable rapid iteration and reduce development cycle times. By setting standards for hardware abstraction and building custom real-time monitoring tools, you will ensure the delivery of robust, scalable, and maintainable flight software for next-generation autonomous machines

At Applied Intuition, you will:

• Lead the hardware-software bring-up process, driving initial integration and validation of flight systems from the bench to the airfield.
• Deliver integrated, flight-ready systems by bridging the gap between autopilot firmware, onboard compute, and peripheral vehicle hardware.
• Define and control system interfaces across flight controllers, payloads, and ground stations to ensure seamless communication and data integrity.
• Make critical system-level tradeoffs between embedded software performance, autonomy requirements, and physical hardware constraints.
• Design and scale automated test frameworks, including high-fidelity Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) environments with realistic sensor and vehicle simulation.
• Architect repeatable verification workflows that enable rapid iteration and reduce the cycle time from code change to validated flight behavior.
• Build custom tooling for real-time monitoring and post-flight analysis to convert complex test data into actionable system improvements.
• Serve as the technical authority for integration and verification, acting as the primary link between hardware design, GNC, and software teams.
• Support flight test campaigns as a hands-on technical lead, troubleshooting integration issues and ensuring mission success.
• Set the standards for design patterns and hardware abstraction to ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable flight software.

We're looking for someone who has:

• Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of experience in robotics hardware integration, embedded systems, or aerospace engineering.
• Deep expertise in vehicle electronics integration, specifically bridging autopilot firmware (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot) with onboard compute (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson, Raspberry Pi) and peripheral sensors.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with experience writing hardware abstraction layers or drivers for real-time systems.
• Hands-on experience with communication protocols such as CAN, UART, I2C, SPI, and MAVLink.
• Proven track record of building and scaling simulation environments, specifically Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing for autonomous vehicles or drones.
• Demonstrated ability to lead system-level bring-up, moving complex robotics platforms from initial bench-top prototyping to successful field or flight operations.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to act as the technical "glue" between GNC, software, and mechanical teams.

Security Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must hold or be eligible for a U.S. Secret security clearance

For more information about U.S. security clearances: click here.

Nice to have:

• • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
  • Hands-on experience with R/C systems, drone assembly, or flight operations.

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $100,000 to $150,000 USD annually.

About the Team:

The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level of exposure and responsibility unmatched elsewhere in the program. This is where first flights happen, where history is built on top of history, and where the scale of what's underway is unlike anything in modern aerospace. The mission stays the same, but the work evolves with every milestone: from first launch to reuse, high-cadence operations, and beyond. If you're looking to define what's next in space launch and write a new playbook, not just repeat what’s already been done, this is where it happens.

About the Role:

In this role, you will work closely with Test and Launch design engineers to evaluate and implement optimal manufacturing and integration solutions. You will lead fabrication and integration efforts, including coordination with third-party vendors and full ownership of integration processes. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams—including fluids, civil, electrical, and mechanical disciplines—to develop effective integration strategies. You'll also be responsible for selecting techniques and processes that meet design tolerances, while providing input on and approving designs for manufacturability.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace, or related discipline) or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience manufacturing with a focus on structural builds, precision tooling, or ground support equipment
• Experience with CAD (NX, Creo, Solidworks, CATIA)
• Experience with partial or full life-cycle ownership of small to large structural build projects including lifting and rigging, integration, and proof testing
• Experience or working knowledge of in-field fabrication techniques including welding, line boring, match drilling, milling operations and metrology required to achieve tight tolerance with structural systems
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Nice to haves but not required:

• 7+ years of experience in a partial or full cycle design engineering role
• Experience working with AFSPCMAN 91-710
• Experience Working with DOD, USAF, and NASA
• Experience with large steel/aluminum structures
• Experience with mechanical systems and mechanisms
• Experience checking drawings and reviewing GD&T

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

About the Team: 

Relativity Space is on a mission to better connect humanity to space and the universe beyond our planet. With decades of experience scaling world-class technology organizations like Google, CEO Eric Schmidt is guiding Relativity into its next phase: advancing Terran R toward launch and building the foundation for long-term impact. 

The Terrestrial Software team is building the foundation for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform. Their mission is to automate and streamline workflows across the entire lifecycle of Terran R, from raw material intake to launch operations and eventually manufacturing on Mars. Today, that means partnering directly with teams across design, materials, manufacturing, and test and launch to design, implement, and deploy end user enterprise-wide applications, industrial automation, data analytics infrastructure, and next-generation AI to solve real problems and accelerate progress. Long term, the team is laying the groundwork for a modular, scalable software platform that can power highly autonomous operations on Earth and beyond. This is a team for builders and thinkers who thrive on cross-functional impact and want to shape the digital backbone of our future in space.

About the Role:

Designs and maintains the controller processes that run on safety-critical hardware, focusing on fast, deterministic binaries, memory-based IPC, and integration with field and TCP-based protocols.

About You: 

• You have 6+ years of experience building C++ or Rust software that runs on or near safety-critical hardware, with a strong focus on correctness and reliability
• You have deep understanding of memory management and inter-process communication (IPC), and you are comfortable designing and debugging high-performance binaries that pass data efficiently between processes
• You have hands-on experience with real-time or near-real-time execution, and you care about low jitter, latency, and throughput, using common tools to track down performance and memory bottlenecks
• You are comfortable integrating with industrial communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LXI, Modbus, RMC/DMCP, OpenDAQ or similar), including moving data reliably over TCP between controllers and higher-level systems

Nice to haves but not required:

• Experience designing and operating systems running on a real-time OS or environments with tight real-time constraints
• Experience with lock-free or low-contention concurrency patterns for high-throughput data exchange between processes
• Familiarity with time-sensitive networking, deterministic scheduling, or other techniques used to coordinate multiple controllers in a safety-critical environment
• Prior experience bringing up or debugging hardware-in-the-loop test setups for controllers, including working directly in lab environments with instruments and test equipment

About the Team: 

Relativity Space is on a mission to better connect humanity to space and the universe beyond our planet. With decades of experience scaling world-class technology organizations like Google, CEO Eric Schmidt is guiding Relativity into its next phase: advancing Terran R toward launch and building the foundation for long-term impact. 

The Terrestrial Software team is building the foundation for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform. Their mission is to automate and streamline workflows across the entire lifecycle of Terran R, from raw material intake to launch operations and eventually manufacturing on Mars. Today, that means partnering directly with teams across design, materials, manufacturing, and test and launch to design, implement, and deploy end user enterprise-wide applications, industrial automation, data analytics infrastructure, and next-generation AI to solve real problems and accelerate progress. Long term, the team is laying the groundwork for a modular, scalable software platform that can power highly autonomous operations on Earth and beyond. This is a team for builders and thinkers who thrive on cross-functional impact and want to shape the digital backbone of our future in space.

About the Role:

On the Automation and Control Engineering (ACE) team, you will design, build, and operate the software that connects our automated factory, test facilities, and launch systems. ACE is responsible for the full stack—from the central platform down to the device-level software running on controllers and equipment—and your work will directly shape how Terran R is built, tested, and flown.

• * Own features end-to-end across the software development lifecycle: from problem framing and architecture through implementation, test, deployment, and operation
• Build and maintain the platform services (real-time data pipelines, orchestration, UI, alerting), automation tooling and languages, and device-level software used by teams across the company to control and monitor real hardware
• Partner directly with hardware, test, manufacturing, and launch teams to design, instrument, and continuously improve automation and control systems that are safe, observable, and resilient in production environments

About You: 

• You have 7+ years of experience in systems programming (C++ or Rust) and/or programming language implementation, with strong fundamentals in compilers, interpreters, or virtual machines
• You have built or extended domain-specific languages or execution engines for hardware automation, scientific computation, trading, or other real-time domains where correctness, latency, and memory footprint matter
• You are comfortable designing fast, low-allocation code paths and reasoning about performance in terms of cache behavior, allocation patterns, and data layout
• You are excited to work on a proprietary language used for live hardware control and calculations, and to collaborate closely with users to evolve the language and runtime in a safety-critical context

Nice to haves but not required:

• Academic or industry background in compilers, static analysis, formal methods, or programming languages research
• Experience implementing type systems, bytecode interpreters, JITs, or code generation pipelines optimized for low latency and small memory footprints
• Experience building scriptable automation frameworks or configuration/DSL layers on top of C++/Rust systems used to orchestrate hardware, tests, or complex workflows
• Familiarity with real-time scheduling, concurrency models, and fault-tolerance techniques used when a language or runtime is responsible for controlling physical equipment

About the Team:

The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level of exposure and responsibility unmatched elsewhere in the program. This is where first flights happen, where history is built on top of history, and where the scale of what's underway is unlike anything in modern aerospace. The mission stays the same, but the work evolves with every milestone: from first launch tor use, high-cadence operations, and beyond. If you're looking to define what's next in space launch and write anew playbook, not just repeat what’s already been done, this is where it happens. 

About the Role:

As a Staff Launch Mechanical Engineer, you will serve as the technical lead and systems architect for launch and ground support hardware supporting Terran R operations. This role is focused on defining system architecture, evaluating design requests, ensuring requirements are met, understanding operational concepts, and resolving complex integration challenges before they impact hardware, schedule, or launch readiness. You will work across vehicle, launch, manufacturing, test, and ground systems teams to translate high-level mission and operational needs into practical, manufacturable concepts. Rather than owning every detailed design activity directly, you will guide technical direction, perform design and manufacturability reviews, create preliminary concepts, and help teams make sound engineering decisions. This role also includes significant involvement in build, integration, and launch execution. You will work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to resolve issues in real time, coordinate integration activities, and lead the technical response to unexpected challenges during hardware installation, testing, and launch preparation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead system architecture and technical direction for launch and ground support hardware, ensuring requirements, interfaces, safety, and concept of operations are fully understood before design begins.
• Create preliminary concepts and conduct design and manufacturability reviews to guide engineering teams toward practical, buildable solutions.
• Coordinate across vehicle, launch, manufacturing, test, and ground systems teams to resolve technical issues and keep work aligned with schedule and operational needs.
• Define manufacturing, integration, and test strategies, partnering closely with technicians and operations teams to support successful build and launch execution.
• Lead troubleshooting and root cause investigations during hardware installation, integration, and launch preparation, making timely technical decisions in a fast-paced environment. 

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of engineering experience in mechanical, structural, manufacturing, launch, test, or ground support systems.
• Experience serving as a technical lead, systems architect, or integration lead for complex engineering programs.
• Strong ability to define requirements, understand concept of operations, and guide cross-functional teams through design and integration challenges.
• Experience leading design reviews, manufacturability reviews, and technical decision-making across multiple engineering disciplines.

Nice to haves but not required:

• Experience supporting launch site operations, hardware integration, refurbishment, or test activities in an aerospace environment.
• Familiarity with structural, fluid, or ground support systems, including high-pressure gas, cryogenic, hydraulic, or launch interface hardware.
• Experience with NASA, Department of Defense, Space Force, or other aerospace industry standards.

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

About the Team:

The Launch team operates at the intersection of every major aspect of Terran R, from stages and payloads to ground systems, launch, landing, and refurbishment. The Cape is the only place where you see it all come together, offering a level of exposure and responsibility unmatched elsewhere in the program. This is where first flights happen, where history is built on top of history, and where the scale of what's underway is unlike anything in modern aerospace. The mission stays the same, but the work evolves with every milestone: from first launch to reuse, high-cadence operations, and beyond. If you're looking to define what's next in space launch and write a new playbook, not just repeat what’s already been done, this is where it happens.

About the Role:

As a Senior Infrastructure Engineer, you connect various internal technical teams to define architectural, structural, heavy civil, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, & industrial requirements and will be our owner’s representative to outside facing consultants and contractors. You will work closely with other test & launch team members including infrastructure, fluids, electrical, command & control, mechanical, and support Test Operations during test processing and operations.

You will be responsible for managing the development, design, and construction of new infrastructure projects and will be responsible for the development of construction drawings, request for proposals, competitive bidding, bid evaluations, sub-contractor selections, sub-contractor management, and construction management. You will plan and execute the work to install and operate best-in-class test site solutions to meet stringent cost and schedule requirements in a very competitive environment.

About You:

As a member of the Infrastructure team at Relativity, you will be at the forefront of creating world class launch sites. You enjoy working with teams and are able to work autonomously to ensure project completion. You have a strong background in field engineering, construction engineering, and project management, and you have a passion for taking ideas and designs and making them become a reality in the built environment. You are a learner and doer at heart, who continuously engages across technical and operations teams to achieve amazing outcomes. You are willing to travel up 25% to support ongoing design, construction, testing, and operations across Relativity’s sites

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or related technical discipline
• 5 years of experience working in the aerospace or construction industry with a mix of hands-on field experience and project management experience
• Experience with design documentation, construction drawings, construction bid solicitation, contractor selection, construction management, field supervision, permitting, QA/QC, and Safety
• Experience with project scoping, budgeting, scheduling from both a day-to-day perspective as well as overall construction management
• Experience with Architectural, Structural, Civil, and MEPF design, construction, and operation
• Understanding of standard construction procedures, best practices, means & methods
• Ability to work within 3D models utilizing NX, AutoCAD or similar CAD programs
• Ability to travel up to 50%

Nice to haves but not required:

• Experience with development, permitting, land use controls, conditional use permits, and working with local government agencies
• Demonstrated customer service excellence and ability to communicate highly effectively in verbal/written form with internal and external customers
• Must have strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Experience with direct responsibility driving projects forward while managing and reporting progress to remote management
• High organizational skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to design and understand precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and modeling applications
• Ability to perform and manage technically complex projects using independent judgment and personal initiative
• Recognize and act on opportunities; maintain flexibility to adjust as requirements and priorities shift or constraints change and anticipate them when possible
• Ability to work in dynamic environments to execute real-time tasks in tight operation windows
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
• Advanced degree or training in engineering, construction, operations, or project management
• Experience with facilities and systems within the aerospace industry
• Experience designing, building, or operating test or launch GSE within the aerospace industry
• Experience with FEM structural analysis
• Familiar with aerospace planning, procedures and operations, and safety (including LOTO)
• Experience working with state and federal government agencies

Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Security Clearance
•    Active Top Secret DoD clearance preferred, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement
Onsite with occasional travel.

Job Overview
Sr. Aeromechanical Engineers work to solve the nation's hardest problems through rapidly deployed technology solutions. Are you an aerospace or mechanical engineer stuck in a narrow job? Do you want to rapidly build autonomous systems aligned with your hobbies and interests? This job is a lead aeromechanical engineer that takes napkin sketches of airplanes and robots to final production. We work with small teams to move fast and make fielded systems. Here you will lead a small agile team to make these systems a reality from napkin sketch to 1.0 prototype.

Essential Functions
•    Senior role within the engineering team that helps lead in the design and development of UAS products and subsystems.
•    Opportunity to build and tests prototype systems to validate designs
•    Have decision-making abilities for design challenges and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering groups
•    Performance of all vehicle designs from initial concept to complete production-ready design
•    Conduct presentations (Formal and Informal) on designs.
•    Uses scientific and engineering principles to assess deficiencies in any given design and the impact of potential changes
•    Makes complex decisions to meet stated and derived requirements
•    Complete assigned tasks within the project schedule and budget
•    Provide guidance and mentorship to others in both their discipline and company values
•    Conduct FEA and CFD simulation analysis on aircraft and powerplants Design airframes and other aeromechanical parts
•    Act as an interface to customers as ideas are communicated
•    Travel as required

Standard Essential Functions

Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices. Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Demonstrated competence in Mechanical Engineering processes and design/analysis tools, solving Mechanics & Kinematics problems, solving Thermodynamics problems
•    Experienced in successfully designing mil-y electronics products
•    Demonstrated understanding of metallic, plastic, and composite material properties
•    Demonstrated ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
•    Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required
•    Demonstrated understanding of industry design and documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, Change Control, etc.)
•    Experienced with designing: machined parts, composite parts, injection molded parts, sheet metal parts, wire assemblies, and mechanical assemblies for low, medium, and high-volume                             manufacturing processes
•    Experienced with: mechanical, lab, field, flight, and environmental testing
•    Demonstrated understanding of engineering configuration management processes
•    Demonstrated ability to work with high-level program requirements, organize, schedule, and delegate tasks to an engineering team
•    Demonstrated leadership experience
•    Periods of development may require long irregular hours around deadlines, weekends, and some holidays and in-field test environments

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Experience
•    Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a progressive technical capacity within an engineering organization

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties the employee is:
Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

The RF Engineer leads the design, analysis, and integration of RF and antenna systems across Zone 5 products. This role is responsible for developing high-performance communication and RF architectures that operate reliably in complex electromagnetic environments. 

You will work across the full lifecycle—from concept and trade studies through integration, test, and production—partnering closely with Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software, Integration, and Test to deliver robust, scalable RF solutions. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, model, simulate, and integrate RF and antenna systems across multiple frequency bands and technologies.  

• Define RF system requirements and drive architecture decisions through analysis, trade studies, and feasibility assessments.  

• Perform RF analysis including link budgets, antenna patterns, RF chain performance, interference/desense, and installed system effects.  

• Develop and validate RF/data link models and communication performance simulations.  

• Conduct hardware and software trade studies to optimize RF system performance, robustness, and scalability.  

• Support design, prototyping, integration, and qualification of wireless communication systems.  

• Debug and characterize RF issues including noise sources, interference, and aggressor/victim interactions.  

• Integrate RF subsystems with avionics, payloads, and platform constraints to ensure end-to-end system performance.  

• Develop and maintain internal RF modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.  

• Support test activities including lab validation, ground testing, and flight test data analysis.  

• Present technical findings in design reviews (PDR, CDR, TRR) and leadership discussions.  

• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to RF engineering standards and best practices.  

Qualifications 

Required 

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.  

• 7+ years of experience in RF system design, analysis, or integration.  

• Strong experience with RF architectures including transceivers, front-end design, and antenna integration.  

• Familiarization with MANET radios (e.g. Silvus, Persistent Systems, DTC, or similar). 

• Proficiency with RF modeling and simulation tools (e.g., HFSS, CST, ADS, or similar).  

• Experience performing RF system analysis (interference, system performance).  

• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, multicast, RTSP, and other transmission protocols, with the ability to perform link budget and data throughput analysis. 

• Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, signal generators).  

• Programming or scripting experience (e.g., MATLAB, Python, C/C++, bash) for modeling and data analysis. 

• Strong troubleshooting skills in complex RF environments.  

• Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively across IPTs.  

Preferred 

• M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.  

• Experience with Electronic Warfare (EW) or contested electromagnetic environments.  

• Familiarity with communication systems, signal processing, and data link design.  

• Experience with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium) and hardware implementation.  

• Understanding of antenna theory and real-world integration constraints.  

• Experience designing for manufacturability, cost, and production scalability.  

• Experience supporting flight test or deployed RF systems.  

• Active or eligible for U.S. DoD security clearance. 

Pay Range by Level for Fort Walton Beach, FL:

Level IV - $138k - $164k
Level V - $164k - $191k
Level VI - $191k - $244k

About the role

As a Robotic Software Engineer, you will design and integrate complex autonomy and vehicle intelligence systems spanning hardware and software domains. You will integrate hardware and software onto vehicle platforms and deploy autonomy algorithms in both SIL, HIL and live test environments.  Computer networking, code integration, and a passion for robotics integration is a must.   You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions for defense and commercial customers, providing seamless hardware-software integration, troubleshooting, and customer-facing demonstrations.

At Applied Intuition you will:

• Adapt and develop modular and agile autonomy capabilities across diverse defense problems
• Integrate and deploy autonomy solutions onto embedded Linux and other hardware platforms, including interfacing with sensors and collecting data
• Troubleshoot complex integration and software issues to ensure high reliability and performance
• Integrate autonomy software into hardware in collaboration with autonomy engineers that supports full integration with aircraft autopilots, datalinks, sensors, PNT/GPS/INS, ground control stations, etc.
• Support live flight test of autonomy software on group 1-5 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
• Collaborate with 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors on the integration of Applied autonomy software onto OEM UAS hardware
• Conduct system-level setup, testing, and validation, including software-in-the-loop and hardware-in-the-loop evaluations
• Collaborate with autonomy engineers to implement service-oriented-architecture software and inter-process messaging systems for autonomous UASsCollaborate with DoD warfighter domain experts and 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors to develop and integrate autonomy software onto OEM hardware

Who we’re looking for:

• BS or MS in Robotics, Computer Science or related engineering field
• 3+ years of hands-on experience working with robotic systems (hardware, software, and integration)
• Experience with software programming languages:​​ C++ preferred
• Experience integrating autonomy/robotics products with Pixhawk autopilots (ArduPilot and/or PX4)​
• Experience integrating with communication busses & protocols:​UART/RS232/RS422/RS485​, SPI/QSPI​, I2C​, Ethernet
• Experience developing in Docker, containerized deployment environments, and using Linux-based operating systems (e.g., RHEL, Ubuntu)
• Experience using git, Visual Studio Code, GitLab
• Familiarity  with real-time, edge computing, and safety-critical systems operating in software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), test & operational environments
• Excellent communication skills and customer-oriented project delivery mindset
• Willingness to travel frequently for on-site integration and demonstrations (estimated 10–20%)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

Nice to have:

• Experience in modern C++ (2011, 2017, or 2020 standards), Bash, and CMake
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate 
• Experience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Prior work with COTS hardware integration such as Nvidia Jetson and Raspberry Pi
• Active U.S. SECRET clearance preferred

Compensation at Applied Intuition for eligible roles includes base salary, equity, and benefits. Base salary is a single component of the total compensation package, which may also include equity in the form of options and/or restricted stock units, comprehensive health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverage, 401k retirement benefits with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, and paid time off. Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment.

Applied Intuition pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum intended target base salary for new hire salaries for the position. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, interview performance, and the level and scope of the position.

Please reference the job posting subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full-time position in the location listed is: $125,000 to $165,000 USD annually.

Note:  we are unable to hire in every state 

Summary: Responsible for provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, maintenance support of endpoint hardware, software, applications and access in a mixed Windows and macOS environment. 

Key Responsibilities: “To simplify complexities for each customer.” 

Customer Service 

• Respond to escalated requests for assistance within established SLAs. 

• Participate in after-hours, on-call support rotation as necessary. 

 Project Management 

• Create project plans within identified PM toolset. Identifies all resources, objectives, subtasks and timelines.  

• Own and manage new hire onboarding, laptop refresh, application upgrade, and similar initiatives in the end-user support space. 

 Documentation 

• Create and maintain technical documentation including standard operating procedures, user guides, knowledge base articles, diagrams and system configurations. 

• Research escalated issues, identify, implement, and document resolutions. 

• Perform knowledge transfer to MSP partner organizations. 

 Strategic Initiatives 

• Actively engages in driving strategic initiatives in the end user/endpoint space, and the related goals, to ensure the most optimal outcome. 

 Communication 

• Effectively communicates using written, oral, non-verbal, and active listening skills.  Has the ability to clearly present an idea or concept so others understand, lets others speak, and engages productively in difficult conversations while upholding our ethical values. 

 Endpoint Engineering 

• Collaborate across IT functional teams to resolve complex issues or assigned tasks as well as design, evaluate, implement, and maintain approved modifications to systems, services and processes. 

• Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures for all systems administered. 

• Manage the approved application catalog, including evaluating, packaging, testing, and deploying end user applications via standard channels. 

 Process Improvement 

• Evaluate completed work requests to assess resolution, identify recurring problems, and ensure resolution is documented and shared with L1 and L2 support teams. 

• Review ongoing processes for user onboarding, laptop provisioning, etc., for opportunities to improve automation, resilience, and repeatability.  After identifying opportunities, lead and drive efforts to implement and test code and process changes. 

• Continuously evaluate existing endpoint environments compared to upcoming technology changes.  Identify and implement changes as necessary to remain current with best practices and current tools. 

 Professional Development 

• Stay informed on current and emerging technologies and standards. 

• Identify key gaps in technical and procedural knowledge and create action plans for continued professional development. 

 Qualifications/Education/Certifications: 

Associate’s degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred, plus minimum of 4 years relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Intune and/or Jamf endpoint administration certifications preferred. 

 Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

Variable work hours, including evenings and weekends, may be required due to the nature of installed technologies and utilization requirements. 

 Required: 

• 4-6 years supporting Windows 10, Windows 11, macOS 

• Policy creation in Intune, Jamf 

• Experience creating and testing install packages to be deployed via Intune/Company Portal and Jamf 

• Experience coding and testing device management scripts and endpoint remediations 

• Familiarity with programming or scripting – PowerShell, Python, bash 

• Must be comfortable with change, close collaboration, and have conflict resolution skills 

• Knowledge of or willingness to learn Agile / DevOps values 

• Demonstrated knowledge of security protocols and practices 

• Ability to communicate technical topics to a non-technical audience 

 Preferred: 

• Microsoft 365 administration 

• Azure VDI support 

• User management via Active Directory / Entra  

• Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow 

 Role-Based Competencies: 

• Shows Drive & Initiative 

• Collaboration & Teamwork 

• Delivers Quality Results Timely 

• Communicates Effectively 

• Job Knowledge & Skills 

Physical Demands/Working Conditions:  

Duties are performed primarily in a home office setting utilizing computer equipment.  Travel to attend meetings and visit locations throughout the country may be required.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to use hands.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.  

*** Job descriptions will be reviewed and are subject to changes of business necessity.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

We are looking for a Senior QA Engineer to lead the validation strategy, testing execution, and automation efforts for complex, high-impact software systems. This role operates at the intersection of engineering, tools, and product delivery, ensuring that multi-component systems meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. The ideal candidate is both a technical leader and a quality champion who thrives in complex environments, excels at identifying risk, and drives scalable testing solutions through automation and AI-assisted approaches

Expectation, but not limited to:

• Leads validation for complex systems spanning multiple components and teams, defining test strategy that covers functional, regression, performance, and reliability risks. Prevents high-impact regressions through proactive planning and deep technical triage.
• Creates robust automation and test utilities that materially improve signal quality (reduced flakiness, faster triage, better coverage). Serves as a subject-matter expert who elevates team execution and release confidence.
• Utilizes AI to create automated test cases, improve current process and level up test quality.

Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Owns large feature areas or subsystems spanning multiple components, including complex interactions across runtime, tools, data, and rendering. Leads cross-team testing efforts and coordinates quality activities for major deliveries.
• Defines validation strategy for complex changes, including automation approach, performance considerations, and fidelity checks. Acts as a technical point of contact for quality risk and testability discussions.
• Own large feature areas or subsystems that span multiple components across Aechelon products, including complex interactions involving runtime, tools, data, and rendering.
• Leads validation for complex systems spanning multiple components or subsystems, coordinating quality activities across ownership boundaries.
• Define and drive validation strategies for complex or high-risk changes, including test scope, automation approach, performance considerations, and fidelity or correctness checks.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for quality risk assessment, testability discussions, and release readiness for owned areas.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior QA engineers, reviewing test plans, test cases, and automation contributions to ensure consistency, coverage, and effectiveness.
• Identify gaps in coverage, tooling, or process, and influence improvements that scale quality across teams and releases.
• Focus on Tool Development & AI:
• Define and drive validation strategies for complex or high-risk changes, with a strong emphasis on Python-based tool development, including test frameworks, utilities, and data-driven validation.
• Design, implement, and maintain tool and testing technology in Python that replace or significantly reduce manual testing for QA owned areas.
• Utilize AI assisted tools to improve/enhance the automation and day-to-day works.

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Some experience with software testing or quality engineering
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Eligibility to work with export-controlled technology
• Practical experience applying AI tools in QA tasks

Bonus Points

• Experience testing 3D graphics or simulation software
• Python, C++, or automation scripting experience
• Experience with CI systems (Jenkins or similar)
• Experience with Jira, Perforce, Git, or similar tools
• Experience writing technical documentation
• Practical experience applying AI tools to QA tasks

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a very attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company performance-based profit sharing, 401k, 100% employer paid health benefits.

We are seeking an experienced Launch Engineer - Vehicle Controller with a focus on launch automation, launch vehicle systems, and software for our Nova launch vehicle. In this critical role, you will develop launch day concept of operations, automation systems, coordinate with engineering teams, and ensure a seamless transition from ground operations through launch, flight, and handoff to orbital or recovery operations. This role will be well served by someone who is an expert in software engineering AND aerospace propulsion systems including tanks and structures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and refine automation and software to support test and mission operations and streamline test and launch day processes.
• Work closely with Vehicle RE’s to ensure that software is enabling test and launch operations for the integrated vehicle.
• Operate and build systems that monitor telemetry from the Nova launch vehicle and assess real-time launch commit criteria.
• Work with Kent, Moses Lake and Launch Site teams to streamline integrated vehicle testing as a continuation into Launch Site processing and Launch Operations.
• Aggregate and synthesize engineering inputs from subject matter experts to enable and inform critical decision-making.
• Collaborate closely with Mission Operations Engineering, advising on launch sequence adjustments and anomaly resolution when needed.
• Drive the continuous improvement of launch day CONOPS to increase operational efficiency and mission success.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in mission operations, launch systems, or a related aerospace field.
• Experience in vehicle automation, telemetry analysis, and operational command and control.
• Experience operating and troubleshooting high pressure fluid systems or cryogenic systems
• Experience operating and troubleshooting mechanical/electrical or avionics systems
• Strong problem-solving skills, especially in high-stakes, real-time environments.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with multidisciplinary teams and provide guidance under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ Years experience in mission operations, launch systems, or a related aerospace field.
• Expertise in reusable launch systems.
• Familiarity with mission control software and systems integration.
• Experience in developing launch commit criteria and real-time response protocols

Benefits

• Equity – We know that our employees are the reason we succeed. To give everyone a stake in our future, we are pleased to offer equity in the form of stock options to all regular, full-time employees. 
• Comprehensive benefits program including subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance 
• Company-paid life and disability insurance 
• 401(k) plan with employer match 
• 4 weeks’ Paid Time Off  
• Holidays – 10 days (including an end-of-year closure) 
• Paid Family/Parental Leave  
• On-site gym or monthly wellness stipend (depending on location) 

Compensation

Target Levels:

• Level 3 range: $123,000 - $184,400
• Level 4 range: $144,100 - $240,100
• Level 5 range: $168,100 - $312,200

Our job posts are intentionally written to attract a wide variety of experience levels, and we make decisions about the right fit on a per-candidate basis. 

Your actual level and base salary will be decided based on your specific experience and skill level.

We're looking for a Mechanical Engineer V/VI for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) which is a senior-level role responsible for leading the design, development, and implementation of advanced mechanical systems for UAVs. This position involves strategic oversight, innovative problem-solving, and mentorship of junior engineers. Engineers in this role will contribute to cutting-edge advancements in UAS technologies, driving innovation in areas such as autonomous systems, additive manufacturing, and aerospace materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Design Leadership: Lead the design of complex mechanical systems for UAVs, including advanced airframes, propulsion systems, and payload integration.

• Advanced Prototyping and Testing: Oversee the development and testing of UAV prototypes, ensuring compliance with performance and reliability goals.

• Comprehensive Structural Analysis: Conduct and review in-depth stress, strain, and fatigue analysis for UAV mechanical systems operating under extreme conditions.

• Thermal Management Expertise: Develop and implement innovative thermal systems for high-performance UAVs.

• Cross-Functional Integration: Lead collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical systems with avionics, sensors, and software controls.

• Material Innovation: Drive research and development of advanced materials for UAV applications, focusing on composites and lightweight alloys.

• Failure Analysis and Solutions: Lead root cause analysis of mechanical failures and propose long-term, impactful solutions.

• Regulatory Compliance Leadership: Ensure all designs meet and exceed UAS regulations and industry certifications.

• Research and Development: Spearhead R&D initiatives to advance UAS technologies, including autonomous navigation and advanced manufacturing techniques.

• Mentorship and Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering professional growth within the team.

• Documentation and Reporting: Author comprehensive technical documentation, including design reviews, test reports, and compliance certifications.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 10+ years of experience in engineering roles.

Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in CAD and mechanical design software (e.g., SolidWorks)
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and drafting
• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFMA) and tooling design
• Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and other advanced simulation tools
• Experience in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, structural mechanics, and aerodynamics
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and ability to mentor 
• Proven ability to drive innovation and manage complex engineering projects 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Above experience including 5 years dedicated to UAV development
• Advanced proficiency in CAD primarily for aerospace and UAS applications
• Experience with advanced simulation tools (e.g. FEA, CFD)
• Expertise in structural mechanics, aerodynamics, thermodynamics
• In depth knowledge of UAV manufacturing processes, including 3D printing and advanced composite materials.
• Familiarity with advanced UAV-specific regulations and broader aerospace certification processes (e.g., DO-160, AS9100).

Pay Range by Level:

Level V - $160,000 - $191,000

Level VI - $191,000 - $207,000

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Work Arrangement
This is an onsite position with required domestic travel up to 25%.

Job Overview
This is a Flight Test Engineer (FTE) position for UAS development testing and designing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), aviation electronic systems, and loitering munitions. The ideal candidate has experience with UAS flight test and project execution and implementing management procedures and controls. This person will provide advisory support and recommend project execution focus areas. This position requires teamwork, patience, a firm understanding of test and evaluation, safety and technical reviews and approvals, and the ability to travel to testing sites.

Essential Functions
• Perform all facets of flight testing, from initial planning through execution, data collection, reduction and analysis, report writing and recommendations    to ensure on-time completion
• Provide project officer leadership required to plan and execute developmental, operational and research test or operate as project engineer or flight        test engineer as required
• Provide a strict flight test disciplined approach to every aspect of flight test planning, execution, and deployed operations
• Provide advisory assistance to facilitate problem-solving and provide recommendations to ensure all flight tests are accomplished and are on time
• Interface with the various test organizations to support technical and safety plan approvals, 
  communicate program office priorities and work daily scheduling issues
• Interface with the prime contractor and subcontractors to support the prioritization and scheduling of test item modifications, maintenance and flight        test requirements
• Review and identify potential issues relating to modification packages for air vehicles, ground control stations, and other support equipment
• Assess and/or evaluate both subjective and objective data acquired through test execution
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is          consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies 
• Strong understanding of new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government                            representatives, and/or professionals
• Strong ability to professionally represent the organization as a prime technical contact
• Strong ability to provide leadership and guidance to less experienced professionals

Education / Certifications
• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field is 
  required.
• Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or a related field is desired.

Experience
• 6+ years of experience in engineering
• At least four (4) of which in the DoD (preferred)
• Must possess test and evaluation experience in an aerospace program with knowledge, experience, and recognized ability to be considered an              aviation test engineering expert
• Experience with UAS flight test preferred
• Experience with ArduPilot mission planning software

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to 
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable 
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is: 
Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
Frequently required to lift up to 15 pounds
Occasionally experience a high level of noise, adverse weather or temperature conditions
Frequently required to reach overhead and frequently reach at/below shoulder level
Occasionally required to operate hand tools, equipment, heavy machinery
Occasionally required to operate motor vehicle

Security Clearance
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement
This is an on-site position.

Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Structural Engineer specializing in aircraft structures to join our team. As a Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, and optimization of structural components for our unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned surface vehicles (USV). You will work closely with our engineering team to develop innovative solutions and enhance the performance and reliability of our products. 

Essential Functions
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to lead the structural layout, structural sizing into conceptual design and through detail design.
•    Partner with manufacturing team to generate fabrication and assembly work instructions.
•    Analyzing structural loads on both composite laminates, metallic structures, and plastic components using empirical methods, hand calculations,             finite element analysis (FEA).
•    Conduct static and dynamic structural analyses using finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
•    Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
•    Supporting flight test planning, test execution, and aircraft modifications
•    Identify and implement innovative solutions to complex structural engineering challenges.
•    Develop, review, and approve structural designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
•    Develop structural design guides and toolsets that can be used by other engineers.
•    Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Foundational knowledge of aircraft load paths and structural sizing
•    Expert understanding of the theory and practical application of composite structures and their application to aircraft
•    Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) toolsets such as FEMAP or NASTRAN.
•    Proficiency with CAD software (e.g., Solidworks, NX, or CATIA).
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
•    Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
•    Ability to work with multiple engineering disciplines on an aggressive schedule.
•    Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
•    Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate during day-to-day tasks
•    Ability work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals

Education/Certifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related field.
•    Master's Degree us a plus.

Experience
•    8+ years of structural engineering experience
•    Proven experience in structural analysis and design, preferably in aerospace industry.
•    Hands-on design and build experience.
•    Rapid prototyping experience.
•    Defense industry experience is a plus

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
Occasionally required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the workday, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production.

Essential Functions

• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Designs and implements tooling on the production floor.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by creating assembly work instructions.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Highly skilled in CAD/CAM software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong ability to interoperate and explain mechanical and electrical drawings to production technicians.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Ability to be flexible in various work scenarios to adjust priorities needed to meet evolving requirements and challenges.
• Demonstrative ability to be proactive and take initiate to during day-to-day tasks.
• Strong ability to work independently, confidently making decisions to guide other towards project goals.
• Strong ability to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey ideas, provide guidance and collaborate with other team members.
• Comprehensive understanding of regulatory and industry standards, such as FAA regulations, AS9100, ISO 9001, and IPC-610/620.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.

Experience

• Minimum of 6-9 years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is a plus
• Experience with an MRP system
• Experience with composites a plus
• Experience working with contract manufacturing a plus
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SolidWorks preferred)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 15 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Security Clearance
•    Active Top Secret DoD clearance preferred, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement
Onsite with occasional travel.

Job Overview
Sr. Aeromechanical Engineers work to solve the nation's hardest problems through rapidly deployed technology solutions. Are you an aerospace or mechanical engineer stuck in a narrow job? Do you want to rapidly build autonomous systems aligned with your hobbies and interests? This job is a lead aeromechanical engineer that takes napkin sketches of airplanes and robots to final production. We work with small teams to move fast and make fielded systems. Here you will lead a small agile team to make these systems a reality from napkin sketch to 1.0 prototype.

Essential Functions
•    Senior role within the engineering team that helps lead in the design and development of UAS products and subsystems.
•    Opportunity to build and tests prototype systems to validate designs
•    Have decision-making abilities for design challenges and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering groups
•    Performance of all vehicle designs from initial concept to complete production-ready design
•    Conduct presentations (Formal and Informal) on designs.
•    Uses scientific and engineering principles to assess deficiencies in any given design and the impact of potential changes
•    Makes complex decisions to meet stated and derived requirements
•    Complete assigned tasks within the project schedule and budget
•    Provide guidance and mentorship to others in both their discipline and company values
•    Conduct FEA and CFD simulation analysis on aircraft and powerplants Design airframes and other aeromechanical parts
•    Act as an interface to customers as ideas are communicated
•    Travel as required

Standard Essential Functions

Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices. Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Demonstrated competence in Mechanical Engineering processes and design/analysis tools, solving Mechanics & Kinematics problems, solving Thermodynamics problems
•    Experienced in successfully designing mil-y electronics products
•    Demonstrated understanding of metallic, plastic, and composite material properties
•    Demonstrated ability to solve basic structural dynamics problems
•    Proficiency in SolidWorks, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is required
•    Demonstrated understanding of industry design and documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, Change Control, etc.)
•    Experienced with designing: machined parts, composite parts, injection molded parts, sheet metal parts, wire assemblies, and mechanical assemblies for low, medium, and high-volume                             manufacturing processes
•    Experienced with: mechanical, lab, field, flight, and environmental testing
•    Demonstrated understanding of engineering configuration management processes
•    Demonstrated ability to work with high-level program requirements, organize, schedule, and delegate tasks to an engineering team
•    Demonstrated leadership experience
•    Periods of development may require long irregular hours around deadlines, weekends, and some holidays and in-field test environments

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Experience
•    Minimum of 8+ years of experience in a progressive technical capacity within an engineering organization

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties the employee is:
Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

Work Arrangement
This is an onsite position.

Job Overview
The Project Engineer 3 provides engineering and technical support for assigned projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within scope, and within budget. This role works closely with project managers, internal engineering team members, contractors, clients, and other stakeholders to coordinate tasks, manage documentation, and solve technical issues during the project lifecycle.

Essential Functions
•    Lead the planning, executing, and closing projects according to deadlines and budgets.
•    Prepare and review project documentation including schedules, reports, submittals, and change orders.
•    Coordinate and communicate with contractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams.
•    Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project leadership.
•    Support field activities by addressing technical questions and helping to resolve issues.
•    Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, company policies, and applicable codes and regulations.
•    Participate in design reviews and provide input on constructability and value engineering.
•    Support procurement activities for assigned projects
•    Track project costs and support project billing and invoicing processes.
•    Maintain organized project records and documentation.
•    Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions
Regular and reliable attendance on a full-time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.

Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies
•    Working knowledge of project management, scheduling, requirements, and program office functions
•    Strong understanding of project management principles and engineering practices.
•    Extremely proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook).
•    Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
•    Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Education / Certifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).

Experience
•    6+ years of relevant experience in engineering, aerospace, or project management.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time

Security Clearance
•    Ability to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required. 

Job Overview

We are a high-paced and agile manufacturing organization that is growing rapidly. We are searching for a multi-faceted production and manufacturing engineer. We are looking for someone who understands formal manufacturing environments and is able to focus on the key elements that will take us to the next level. This role is broad from shaping our MRP system to evolving material and production management systems to planning production. The primary focus will be taking designs from development to production with the majority of the work coming in the form of integration of products into UAV/USVs.

Essential Functions

• Develops Assembly Work Instructions (AWIs) in conjunction with the development and production teams.
• Develops tooling, fixtures, jigs, and shop aids to support production of UAVs/USVs.
• Evaluates existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develops manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence
• Strong manufacturing engineering experience centered around work instructions, test equipment, support equipment design for production

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering roles
• Defense manufacturing is a plus, but not necessary
• Experience using CAD or CAM software (SOLIDWORKS)
• Experience with 3D printing
• Experience with fixtures, shop aids, work instructions

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Electrical Engineer 2 will support designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems and components across multiple R&D efforts and production lines. This key player will combine technical expertise and problem-solving skills to design, implement, and maintain a broad range of electrical systems in various domains including embedded systems (simulation, schematic capture, PCB layout, firmware development), power electronics, radio frequency (RF) devices and antennas, battery and associated management systems.

Essential Functions

• Design, develop and test electrical systems and equipment for military, industrial, commercial, and consumer use related to Unmanned Systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs) of various types.
• Support the development and maintenance of electrical system documentation including wiring diagrams and schematics through an organized release process utilizing modern distributed version control technologies such as GIT.
• Assist with the design, test, and review new and existing PCB designs.
• Analyze and interpret technical data, such as specifications, blueprints, and schematics, to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Familiarity with military standards related to reliability and safety is preferred.
• Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and clients to identify and resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
• Support the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and provide technical support to production staff as needed
• Develop and implement automated programming and testing apparatuses to aid in production and quality assurance of circuit boards and subassemblies.
• Support rapid prototyping, system bring-up, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
• Contribute to internal R&D efforts and aid in the transition of these efforts into production
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications            

• Knowledge of electrical design software for schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium (Preferred), Eagle PCB, Autodesk Fusion360, KICAD, etc...)
• Knowledge of electrical simulation tools such as LTspice
• Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) simulation tools such as ANSYS HFSS or CST Microwave Studio is beneficial.
• Limited MCAD skills with Autodesk Fusion360 and/or SolidWorks are beneficial.
• Knowledge of common industry protocols (LVDS, I2C, HDMI, UART, SPI, CAN, USB, MIPI)
• Familiarity with battery-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and associated avionics and electronics such as IMUs, AHRS, BLDC motors, etc...
• Knowledge of embedded processors such as ARM, and basic embedded programming skills therein with C/C++
• Knowledge of test and debug abilities with common lab equipment including DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Vector Network Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, etc...
• Strong soldering skills required
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
• Professional certification, such as Professional Engineer (PE), is preferred but not required.

Experience

• 3+ years of electrical engineering experience.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Electrical Engineer 3 position plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, and leading larger projects. As a more experienced contributor, ownership of larger tasks and leadership of team members will be expected. This key player will combine technical expertise, mentorship, and problem-solving skills to design, implement, and maintain electrical systems such as vehicle avionics, battery and power subsystems, radio communication systems, navigation, and computer vision systems, etc. as well as design PCB's and review PCB's from schematic

Essential Functions

• Design, develop and test electrical systems and equipment for military, industrial, commercial, and consumer use related to Unmanned Systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs) of various types.
• Design, test, and review new and existing PCB designs.
• Support flight test events.
• Selection of components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability and determines design approaches and parameters.
• Works with avionics, embedded systems (microcontrollers, FPGAs, Single Board Computers etc…), and Radio Frequency (RF) links. Supports Flight Test operations, demonstrations and exercises as needed.
• Develop and maintain electrical control systems, including wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Analyze and interpret technical data, such as specifications, blueprints, and schematics, to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Familiarity with military standards related to reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with teams of other engineers, technicians, and clients to identify and resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
• Plan and oversee the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and provide technical support to production staff as needed.
• Support customer funded efforts, and aid in the transition of these efforts into production.
• Support rapid prototyping, system bring-up, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
• Implement quality control processes to ensure product reliability and performance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications            

• Strong knowledge of common industry protocols (LVDS, I2C, HDMI, UART, SPI, CAN, USB, MIPI)
• Proficient in circuit design with knowledge of embedded microcontrollers, video image processing, battery technology, motor controllers, and power distribution.
• Strong ECAD skills applying knowledge of electrical design software for schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium (Preferred), Eagle PCB, Autodesk Fusion360, KICAD, etc...) required
• Strong Knowledge of the following:
  • Electrical simulation tools such as LTspice
  • Radio Frequency (RF) simulation tools such as ANSYS HFSS or CST Microwave Studio
  • MCAD with Autodesk Fusion360 and/or SolidWorks
  • Embedded processors such as ARM, and embedded programming skills therein with C/C++
• Familiarity with gas and battery-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and associated avionics and electronics such as IMUs, AHRS, BLDC motors, etc...
• Excellent Test and Debug abilities with common lab equipment including DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Vector Network Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, etc...
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good leadership skills including managing a team through software such as Jira or Confluence.
• Ability to problem solve at a high level with little technical guidance from leadership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working in a lab environment assembling and testing equipment

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
• Master's degree in an applicable electrical engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Mechanical Engineer 3 is responsible for designing, analyzing, and improving mechanical systems and components.

Essential Functions

• Plan and perform engineering research, design, and development in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications
• Identify and document requirement through customer interface
• Create and review Mechanical CAD drawings and component layout designs
• Create, review, and maintain assembly drawings for enclosures, circuit boards, internal and external cable assemblies, etc.
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Conduct rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Support build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Utilize industry and/or military specifications for Shock, Vibration, Temperature and Humidity requirements to develop and validate products
• Create and maintain engineering documentation (drawings, user instructions, bill of materials, etc.)
• Review mechanical designs and drawings of other Engineers
• Support manufacturing with aiding in work instruction generation, technical guidance on process settings and aid in development/implementation of new manufacturing test/build equipment as need
• Support production/fabrication by working closely with technicians on product build

Participate in design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts

Other duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Proficient with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Adequate knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.

Experience

• 6-9 years of mechanical engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Software Engineer 2 is an experienced professional responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. This person serves as an independent contributor implementing software solutions with light supervision from more senior members of the software department. They have a strong understanding of programming languages, software development methodologies, and debugging techniques and contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, from initial design to testing and deployment.

Essential Functions

• Contribute during the entire software development process including requirements, design, implementation, test, debugging and deployment.
• Develop Embedded Linux, Windows PC and microcontroller software applications using C, C++, and occasionally other programming languages.
• Maintain computer programs using advanced software programming and/or scripting languages, techniques and standards.
• Support specification, design, development, maintenance, integration, documentation, debug and testing of software for Windows and embedded software applications in C and C++.
• Embedded applications in custom headless devices with focus on real-time performance aspects including multi-threading, time synchronization.
• Support configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as internal software libraries and products, GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc.
• Review and evaluate technological developments in hardware, software, and telecommunications for applicability to current or future requirements.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design, develop, deploy, configure, document and debug software, while properly escalating issues to meet deadlines.
• Support software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), bench testing, and flight testing
• Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development lifecycle, and ensure reuse of code.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Troubleshoot and debug existing software and correct defects.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in one or multiple programming languages, such as C, C++, Python, Lua, Java
• Proficient in software development of microcontroller level embedded systems
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
• Proficiency with developing Autopilot systems, ground control stations, or flight simulation software is highly desirable
• Analytical skills to interpret complex data sets
• Problem-solving skills to determine the cause of bugs and resolve complaints
• Ability to grow your professional skills and learn from challenges
• Organization and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Linux, Linux programming or Embedded Linux concepts.
• Working knowledge of Git or other version control systems.
• Knowledge of software development using Microsoft Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field required.

Experience

• 3+ years of software development experience
• Prior experience developing Autopilot systems, ground control stations, or flight simulation software is a plus
• Prior experience with FPGA development is a plus

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A software engineer is part of the software development team that creates software solutions for AEVEX. This person applies engineering principles and knowledge of programming languages to build these software solutions. This is mid-level position, and the ideal candidate will be an in-house expert for less experienced staff within the Engineering department.

Essential Functions

• Contribute during the entire software development process including requirements, design, implementation, test, debugging and deployment.
• Develop Embedded Linux, Windows PC and microcontroller software applications using C, C++, Python and occasionally other programming languages.
• Deploy and maintain software on Embedded Linux and Microsoft Windows PC based platforms.
• Expand the capabilities of our software products by developing new features and Integrating data from hardware such as GPS/GNSS, LiDAR and Accelerometers.
• Rapidly build and deploy moderately complex mobile applications leveraging Location Services, Maps, and other common Android/IOS libraries.
• Manage coded components and design elements of a front-end design system in terms of versioning, technology, and requirements.
• Be able to work creatively through and around perceived limitations to build fast and simplified user experiences.
• Support software-in-the-loop (SIL), hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), bench testing, and flight testing
• Collaborate with other software developers, product owner/manager, and stakeholders to deliver creative and tailored custom solutions.
• Ensure that design supports the client's goals and requirements and be willing to make adjustments to exceed expectations.
• Assist in creating a vision for, and communicating creative solutions for a wide variety of user experience challenges (graphic creation/development, wireframes etc.)
• Facilitate discussions on design and user experience and communicate clearly and effectively.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong familiarity with Autopilot systems, ground control stations, or flight simulation software is highly desirable
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g. SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
• Proficient in software development of microcontroller level embedded systems
• Strong understanding of GPS, Inertial Navigation, Sensor fusion from a software architecture real-time processing perspective
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Excellent organization and problem-solving skills with extensive hands-on experience in software development
• Knowledge of software development using Microsoft Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field required, MS preferred.

Experience

• 6+ years of software development experience
• Prior experience developing Autopilot systems, ground control stations, or flight simulation software is highly desirable
• Prior experience with FPGA development is desired

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Senior Electrical Engineer position plays a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, and leading larger projects. As a Senior Level position, ownership of larger projects and leadership of teams will be expected. This key player will combine technical expertise, leadership, and problem-solving skills to design, implement, and maintain electrical systems such as vehicle avionics, battery and power subsystems, radio communication systems, navigation, and computer vision systems, etc.

Essential Functions

• Design, develop and test electrical systems and equipment for military, industrial, commercial, and consumer use related to Unmanned Systems (UAVs, UGVs, USVs) of various types.
• Oversee the selection of components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability and determines design approaches and parameters.
• Collaborate with avionics, embedded systems (microcontrollers, FPGAs, Single Board Computers etc…), and Radio Frequency (RF) links. Supports Flight Test operations, as needed.
• Develop and maintain electrical control systems, including wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Lead design reviews, integration events, and flight test readiness activities
• Analyze and interpret technical data, such as specifications, blueprints, and schematics, to ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations. Familiarity with military standards related to reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with and lead teams of other engineers, technicians, and clients to identify and resolve technical issues and improve system performance.
• Plan and oversee the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems and provide technical support to production staff as needed.
• Lead internal R&D efforts, and aid in the transition of these efforts into production
• Develop and implement quality control processes to ensure product reliability and performance.
• Lead rapid prototyping, system bring-up, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
• Lead customer funded efforts, and aid in the transition of these efforts into production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of common industry protocols (LVDS, I2C, HDMI, UART, SPI, CAN, USB, MIPI)
• Extremely knowledgeable in circuit design with knowledge of embedded microcontrollers, video image processing, battery technology, motor controllers, and power distribution.
• Strong knowledge of electrical design software for schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium (Preferred), Eagle PCB, Autodesk Fusion360, KICAD, etc...)
• Strong knowledge of electrical simulation tools such as LTspice
• Knowledge of Radio Frequency (RF) simulation tools such as ANSYS HFSS or CST Microwave Studio is beneficial.
• Strong MCAD skills with Autodesk Fusion360 and/or SolidWorks are beneficial.
• Familiarity with gas and battery-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and associated avionics and electronics such as IMUs, AHRS, BLDC motors, etc...
• Strong knowledge of embedded processors such as ARM, and embedded programming skills therein with C/C++
• Test and Debug abilities with common lab equipment including DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, Vector Network Analyzers, Logic Analyzers, etc...
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good leadership skills including managing a team through software such as Jira
• Ability to problem solve at a high level and carry out a vision by leading a team into appropriate technical solutions
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field
• Master's degree in an applicable electrical engineering or related field is preferred

Experience

• 9+ years of electrical enineering experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness. Leads process improvement initiatives, collaborates with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and design engineering. Utilizes lean manufacturing principles and advanced engineering techniques to solve complex production challenges. Mentors junior engineers and supports the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the manufacturing environment.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate existing manufacturing processes to improve them, working broadly from supply chain to business systems to help things run smoothly.
• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements, researching testing methods, and conferring with equipment vendors.
• Drive DFMA across UAS platforms to improve manufacturability, assembly time, cost, reliability, and serviceability
• Improves manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
• Design and support assembly tooling, fixtures, jigs, and production aids
• Assures product and process quality by designing and implementing testing methods where required.
• Provides manufacturing decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs.
• Prepares product and process reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Provides manufacturing engineering information by answering questions and requests.
• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations.
• Define and support quality checks, acceptance test procedures, and rework processes
• Troubleshoot build and integration issues on the floor and drive root-cause corrective actions
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services.
• Maintains product and process database by writing computer programs and entering data.
• Collaborate with supply chain on vendor readiness, kitting, and material flow
• Completes design and development projects by training and guiding technicians.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams
• Effective project management capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Results-driven with a focus on operational excellence

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related field required.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience

• 9+ years of manufacturing experience
• Defense manufacturing is desired
• Experience using CAD or CAM software

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Sr. Mechanical Engineer   designs, develops, and oversees mechanical systems and components for various projects. Leads engineering teams, manages project timelines, ensures compliance with industry standards, performs technical analysis, and collaborates with cross-functional departments to deliver efficient and reliable mechanical solutions.

Essential Functions

• Investigates, analyzes, plans, designs, develops, implements, tests, to evaluate military weapons systems
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Perform system integration, configuration management, quality assurance testing, or acquisition and resource management
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software, components, or systems related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems, associated support systems, or Leads the execution of complex tasks
• Analyzes designs, develops, implements, tests, or evaluates software related to engineering or functional requirements of military weapons systems and associated support systems.
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Own mass properties (weight, CG, inertia) and manage configuration trade-offs to meet performance targets
• Design and support tooling, fixtures, and jigs for prototype builds, test, and low-rate production
• Apply DFx principles (DFM, DFA, DFS, DFR) to improve manufacturability, assembly, reliability, serviceability, and cost
• Lead design reviews and cross-functional integration efforts
• Lead rapid prototyping (3D printing, composites, machined parts) and hands-on integration
• Conduct tolerance analysis, basic structural trade studies, and environmental considerations
• Lead build, integration, and flight test activities; rapidly troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Provide mentorship to other members of the team.
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to performs tasks with little or no guidance
• Familiarity with 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ProE or other)
• Strong knowledge of engineering analysis tools (ANSYS, ProMechanica or similar)
• Extremely Proficient with GD&T and engineering drawing standards
• Strong knowledge of Solidworks
• Extremely detail oriented and capable with working in a team environment

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline.
• Master's Degree Desired

Experience

• 9+ years of mechanical engineering experience
• DoD experience highly preferred
• Experience in SolidWorks, SolidWorks Simulation, AutoCAD, electrical circuit design/troubleshooting, printed circuit board design, reverse engineering techniques, and Microsoft Project
• Experience with computer-aided engineering (CAE) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Senior Software Engineer leads the software development team as they create software solutions for AEVEX. This persons serves as an in-house expert, both for managers from other departments who need software solutions and the less experienced staff within the Software department. This person leads software development projects, starting with collecting and studying the information and needs of the user. This person looks at different possible solutions and how feasible those options are. This person is also responsible for keeping the project on track, documenting everything and keeping proprietary information confidential.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for all aspects of the software development process including requirements, design, implementation, functional test, trouble shooting.
• Develop, integrate, and maintain embedded software for UAS platforms, including flight control, sensor interfaces, and vehicle management
• Implement and tune control loops and flight-critical software in coordination with GNC and systems teams
• Work with upper management to define software requirements and take the lead on operational and technical projects.
• Develop drivers and interfaces for sensors, radios, ESCs, and payloads
• Lead specification, design, development, maintenance, integration, documentation, debug and testing of software for Windows and embedded software applications in C and C++.
• Lead embedded applications in custom headless devices with focus on real-time performance aspects including multi-threading, time synchronization.
• Configuration, troubleshooting, data analysis, and integration of a wide variety of applications and equipment such as internal software libraries and products, GPS receivers, LiDAR sensors, Inertial sensors, network routers, radio modems, meteorological sensors, serial port hubs, etc.
• Lead contribute to system integration, test procedures, and documentation
• Support production software builds, configuration management, and field updates
• Lead development, integration and processing Geospatial Information Systems
• Support both military and commercial applications
• Collaborate with autonomy, electrical, and mechanical teams to resolve integration issues
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of GPS, Inertial Navigation, Sensor fusion from a software architecture real-time processing perspective
• Strong ability to work independently with little supervision
• Possess excellent organization and problem-solving skills with extensive hands-on experience in software development
• Strong knowledge of communication protocols (e.g. SPI, I2C, UART, CAN)
• Extremely proficient software development of microcontroller level embedded systems

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field required, MS preferred.

Experience

• 10+ years of software development experience
• Prior experience developing Autopilot systems, ground control stations, or flight simulation software
• Prior experience with FPGA development

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

A Senior Systems Engineer leads projects related to creating system architecture, develops and defines system and product requirements, defines methods for verifying compliance to requirements, creates new solutions for the systems, and helps systems work more effectively. This individual may train or mentor Systems Engineers who have less experience and make decisions on projects and department activities. Their overall purpose is to ensure the product or system runs as efficiently as possible and works consistently to meet the needs of the company.

Essential Functions

• Provide expertise, oversight, and participation in activities involving weapon systems and associated hardware/software development, integration, test, configuration management, and acquisition and resource management for new capabilities to an existing weapon system.
• Develops and documents system and subsystem level specified and derived requirements and allocates requirements through the appropriate work breakdown structure (WBS) as codified in a System Requirements Review (SRR) process
• Lead requirements identification, verification, validation, and testing process
• Lead program technical interchange meetings, program management reviews, executive management reviews, test-related meetings, lab and flight test events, integrated product team meetings, software/hardware design reviews, platform integration meetings, etc.
• Own propulsion system requirements, interfaces, and verification plans for jet and RATO-equipped UAS platforms
• Support ground test, hot-fire, integration, and flight test planning and execution
• Define propulsion system architectures, including engines, RATO units, ignition systems, fuel delivery, and controls
• Manage propulsion interfaces with airframe, avionics, power, controls, and safety systems
• Drive certification, compliance, and range safety requirements as applicable
• Acts as engineering team leader, developing system engineering procedures and controls, managing project efforts, and taking the lead in problem resolution for aircraft research, development, production, and lifecycle acquisition and sustainment activities
• Interfaces with weapons system contractors, vendors, and Government representatives regarding the technical aspects of engineering activities
• Independently applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, oversee, and evaluate weapons system development and sustainment activities
• Reviews and prepares engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Skilled in use of DOORs, Cameo or other requirements management systems
• Strong project management skills and experience with MS Project
• Experience using workflow management software such as Jira
• Comfort with SysML and Block Diagram Development in tools such as Visio, Cameo, and/or Enterprise Architect
• Skilled working in the setting of an integrated product team (IPT) and/or serving as a lead of one.
• Ability to decompose complex systems into manageable subsystems and architectures that meet requirements.
• Demonstrated Organization and Leadership skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across functional boundaries to apply problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information to multidisciplinary teams, program management, and external stakeholders.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field desirable.

Experience

• 9+ years of relevant engineering experience supporting defense, aerospace, or related technical programs.
• 4+ years of system engineering experience on DoD programs/projects applying various MIL-STD, MIL-HDBK, and DoD certification processes

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Constantly required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Systems Engineer 2 supports the development, integration, and sustainment of complex aerospace and defense systems throughout the program lifecycle. This position contributes to defining system architectures, developing and managing requirements, and ensuring technical solutions meet customer, mission, and regulatory objectives.

Essential Functions

• Support the development, decomposition, and documentation pf system and subsystem-level requirements, including specified and derived requirements, in accordance with program and contract objectives.
• Support the full requirements lifecycle, including identification, traceability, verification, validation, and configuration management.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation such as system block diagrams, interface control documents (ICDs), specifications, user manuals, and standard operating procedures.
• Participate in systems engineering planning, including risk management, resource allocation, schedule coordination, and technical performance assessment.
• Apply disciplined systems engineering principles to analyze, plan, and evaluate design, integration, test, and sustainment activities in accordance with established processes and standards (e.g., INCOSE, MIL-STD, AS9100).
• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, tools, and controls to ensure consistency and compliance across programs.
• Support ground test, hot-fire, integration, and flight test planning and execution
• Assist with defining propulsion system architectures, including engines, RATO units, ignition systems, fuel delivery, and controls
• Manage propulsion interfaces with airframe, avionics, power, controls, and safety systems
• Support certification, compliance, and range safety requirements as applicable
• Support technical issue resolution across research, development, production, and lifecycle sustainment phases for manned and unmanned aircraft systems or mission-related platforms.
• Support the preparation and review of engineering analyses, technical reports, change proposals, and other supporting documentation for internal and customer delivery.
• Participate in and support technical and programmatic reviews, including Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews (PDR/CDR), Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), integration meetings, and flight or laboratory test events.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support successful program execution.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations, maintenance, modification, and research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) activities across the system lifecycle.
• Working familiarity with MIL-STD-810 (environmental testing) and MIL-STD-461/464 (EMI/EMC and electromagnetic environmental effects) test standards, including application in qualification and verification planning.
• Demonstrated proficiency with configuration management tools such as Jama Connect, Windchill, DOORS, or Git, and a solid understanding of CM principles per MIL-HDBK-61A and AS9100 frameworks.
• Working knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, or Perl) for process automation, data parsing, or test result analysis is desirable but not required.
• Proven ability to plan and prioritize work effectively, manage and prioritize concurrent technical tasks, and make sound, data-driven decisions in a dynamic engineering environment.
• Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize data into practical, actionable engineering solutions.
• Proficient written and verbal communication

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience supporting defense, aerospace, or related technical programs.
• Experience with report template scripting (e.g., Jama Velocity templates or equivalent markup) for automating documentation and customizing data exports.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Constantly required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position in Tampa, FL, Huntsville , or Northern, VA.

Job Overview

The Systems Engineer 3 will contribute to the development, integration, and testing of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). This upper-level role requires a hands-on approach to support subsystem integration and execute test plans to meet aerospace standards under the guidance of senior engineers.

Essential Functions

• Design and implement integration plans for UAS subsystems, ensuring compatibility across mechanical, electrical, and software components.
• Support circuit board design, including schematic capture and PCB layout, using tools such as Altium or Eagle, under senior engineer supervision.
• Conduct benchtop electrical tests, such as power distribution and signal integrity checks, using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment.
• Own propulsion system requirements, interfaces, and verification plans for jet and RATO-equipped UAS platforms
• Perform RF testing, including antenna performance and signal propagation, to support communication and telemetry system integration.
• Execute test plans for environmental, functional, and stress testing, following established procedures to meet aerospace standards (e.g., MIL-STD, DO-160).
• Identify and resolve integration issues related to electrical systems & mechanical systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, including test procedures and reports, to support system validation and certification.
• Support ground test, hot-fire, integration, and flight test planning and execution
• Define propulsion system architectures, including engines, RATO units, ignition systems, fuel delivery, and controls
• Manage propulsion interfaces with airframe, avionics, power, controls, and safety systems
• Coordinate with suppliers and partners on propulsion components and qualification
• Support certification, compliance, and range safety requirements as applicable
• Work on multi-discipline teams with systems engineers, software developers, electrical engineers, and mechanical engineers to support cohesive system design and performance.
• Follow regulations and safety standards during integration and testing activities.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications

• Excellent at hands on building of mechanical assemblies for support of testing activities, fit checks, etc.
• Proficiency in electrical design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle) and data analysis tools.
• Familiarity with test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators).
• Strong understanding of electrical systems (power management, analog/digital circuits).
• Familiarity of RF principles (signal modulation, antenna performance) is a plus.
• Familiarity of Mechanical Design Software (SolidWorks, Fusion360) is a plus.
• Familiarity with aerospace/MIL standards.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
• Proficient knowledge of embedded systems or firmware development.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey complex technical information to multidisciplinary teams, program management, and external stakeholders.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field.
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field desirable.

Experience

• 6+ years of relevant engineering experience supporting defense, aerospace, or related technical programs.
• Hands-on experience with circuit board design and/or benchtop electrical testing.
• Experience with UAS or drone systems through projects.
• Experience with integration and testing of subsystems into aerospace vehicles.
• Experience working with electrical systems, including circuit board design, benchtop electrical testing, and RF work

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.