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Senior Systems Engineer

Elbit America
Posted 20 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Fort Worth, TX 76198, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Sr System Engineer will support the development and integration of control systems by collaborating with customers to understand their technical needs.
  • This role requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in Servo Control, Motion Control, or Navigation.
  • Key responsibilities include developing system-level operational concepts, ensuring platform integration, and conducting verification and validation of complex designs.
  • The position demands strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and with stakeholders, and a willingness to travel domestically and internationally about 10-15% of the time.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Job Summary: The Sr System Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, analysis, and integration of linear, non-linear, and digital control systems by collaborating closely with customers to understand technical requirements and mission needs. The position works across design and development domains to create, review, and document system-level operational concepts, ensuring seamless platform integration and rigorous verification and validation of complex system designs against functional specifications. Additional responsibilities include contributing to proposal development through technical writing, cost estimating, and presentations, as well as producing high‑quality technical documentation, specifications, and standards. The role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work both independently and with internal and external stakeholders, and a willingness to travel domestically and internationally approximately 10–15% of the time.

 

Responsibilities and Tasks:

  • Attend customer meetings for the purpose of understanding their requirements related to linear and non-linear control systems including digital controls
  • Work with the design and development domain control systems
  • Review, develop and document system level operational concepts and mission statements
  • Understand platform integration requirements at the platform level
  • Verification and validation of highly complex system designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements
  • Support proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost estimating and presentation activities
  • Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards
  • Ability to effectively document and communicate designs, results, reports, status and presentations
  • Work independently and with internal/external organizations

 

Education, Experience, License, or Certification:

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering or other relevant degree
  • 5+ years of experience in Servo Control, Motion Control, or Navigation.
  • Proven experience in classical linear and non-linear control including digital control preferred

 

Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of approximation and Kalman filters
  • Knowledge of inertial sensors
  • Working knowledge of C language and MATLAB is a must.
  • Experience with design and development in time and frequency domain control systems
  • Ability in development of models and simulations of dynamic systems in Simulink

 

Travel/Physical Requirements:

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 10-15% travel will be required for the position.

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