Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Requirements:

– BA/BS (preferably in Mechatronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering)
– Ten (10) or more years of relevant experience.
– Must be a US citizen.
– Current secret clearance and obtainSCI and pass a CI Poly.
– Background and drug screening check.

Preferred Requirements:

– Previous experience with Government RandD.
– Background in Engineering.

Job Summary
Provide on-site system level development, prototype integration, prototype design, operational field, and test support to the Government customer at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS), Florida.

Responsibilities:

– Provide support for in-house technology development initiatives, including feasibility assessments of proposals and ongoing projects by other parties in government, academia, and industry.
– Understand systems engineering and project management processes and apply as needed, including development of requirements.
– Provide supporting technical and logistics documentation relative to recommended design improvements and performance requirements.
– Provide, design, and make recommendations for complex multi-discipline systems. Provide operational support to field designed systems.
– Prepare statements of work, cost estimates, presentations and reports, and research technical information to support design and prototyping.
– Support project planning, design, development, and execution for research development, investigations, analyzes, demonstrations, and testing.
– Managemultiple tasks/projects simultaneously and make recommendations for improvement/refinement and advise technically.
– Reports on project status, risk, expenditures, execution, etc.
– Integrate multiple components and COTs/GOTs systems into various systems and payloads at system level.
– Plan, lead, and conduct hardware development, modification, and related functions to adapt vendor-manufactured hardware to meet Government needs and contingencies.
– Analyze problems, define risks, and develop mitigation plans rapidly.
– Design and implement payloads or other equipment involving mechanical, electrical, software and structural design and engineering skills.
– Lead their organization and project team on mission-critical projects.
– Performs other duties as assigned

Physical Demands or Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

– Occasional strenuous exercise (climbing stairs, ladders and safely navigating on a moving platform).
– Workin a laboratory environment.
– Sitting for extended periods of time.

Benefits:

– Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
– 401k immediate vesting with company match
– Flexible Spending Accounts
– Health Savings Account with company contributions
– Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
– Bonuses for performance
– Voluntary life/accidental death and dismemberment
– Educational assistance and special training programs
– Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life)
– Group life insurance (Company paid)
– Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid)
– Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave
– Health and fitness reimbursement
– Referral bonuses
– Employee discounts on various services and products

Equal Opportunities:

ZelTech is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.