Elbit Systems of America
Principal Systems Engineer - Control Systems
Elbit Systems of America, Merrimack, New Hampshire, us, 03054
At HiArc, we believe clients don’t need another vendor, they need a strategic partner who gets it. One who listens harder, thinks deeper, and builds smarter—around their needs, products, and goals.
HiArc engineers and manufactures complex medical technologies with one goal in mind: creating the perfect fit for our clients. No off-the-shelf thinking. No compromises. Just a tailored, high-performance solution our clients need, the way they need it.
We operate like an extension of our clients' team, de-risking their process and accelerating their path to market. And the result is a solution you won’t find anywhere else.
Join our team! We hire experts in hardware and software design, robotics, optics, fluidics, chemistry integration, motion and thermal control, risk management, supply chain management, performance testing, advanced manufacturing techniques, finance, human resources, sales, and marketing.
Job Summary This is an advanced level, individual contributor position in the Control Systems business solving a variety of technical problems of varying complexity. The Control Systems group is a start-up business inside an established medical device development organization. Responsibilities
Provide technical input and for complex design & development projects Design, implement, and deliver high-quality, robust embedded control systems for the business Create, maintain, and review technical documents and reports including design specifications, architecture, performance analysis, and simulations Drive system requirements with other members of the engineering team as appropriate and collaboratively decompose the system requirements into other engineering requirements Plan, lead, or conduct experiments to evaluate operating characteristics of breadboards, prototypes, or products, and then translate experimental results into design criteria Work directly with internal and external customers to provide guidance for sound system-level solutions to custom control systems Ensure component reliability based on technical evaluation of suppliers’ specifications and designs Utilize systems engineering best practices including sound scientific principles for experiments and reliability Develop reliability models for electromechanical sub-assemblies and assemblies Work cooperatively across all engineering disciplines, such as software, systems, electrical, and mechanical, as well as non-engineering team members, such as Project management, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support, to deliver projects on time and on budget Prepare project requests detailing proposed engineering work costs and product timetable Be responsible for application engineering support to customers, and assist in troubleshooting customer application problems Support Verification and Certification by defining, specifying, and supervising testing, analysis, regression, and preparation of reports to document the results of such activities Provide technical presentation support and consultation to marketing Represent the company in customer communications Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent scientific discipline with at least 9 years of experience in systems engineering and control system design and development Diversified knowledge of engineering theories, concepts, principles, practices, and processes, including in one or more areas of advanced technical expertise, and possess creativity and originality sufficient to contribute to new inventions, designs, or techniques that are of material significance in the solution of important problems Experience with real-time feedback loops, control systems, PID tuning, and electromechanical design, and the ability to apply these skills to solve a variety of system requirements Expertise with system design approaches for electromechanical systems, including stepper and servo motors Previous experience with design for medical devices preferred Familiarity with design of test equipment and fixtures preferred Skills Abilities
Must be able to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment Must be self-motivated Must have good communication skills Benefits
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees HiArc, an Elbit America company, is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Provide technical input and for complex design & development projects Design, implement, and deliver high-quality, robust embedded control systems for the business Create, maintain, and review technical documents and reports including design specifications, architecture, performance analysis, and simulations Drive system requirements with other members of the engineering team as appropriate and collaboratively decompose the system requirements into other engineering requirements Plan, lead, or conduct experiments to evaluate operating characteristics of breadboards, prototypes, or products, and then translate experimental results into design criteria Work directly with internal and external customers to provide guidance for sound system-level solutions to custom control systems Ensure component reliability based on technical evaluation of suppliers’ specifications and designs Utilize systems engineering best practices including sound scientific principles for experiments and reliability Develop reliability models for electromechanical sub-assemblies and assemblies Work cooperatively across all engineering disciplines, such as software, systems, electrical, and mechanical, as well as non-engineering team members, such as Project management, Marketing, Sales, and Customer Support, to deliver projects on time and on budget Prepare project requests detailing proposed engineering work costs and product timetable Be responsible for application engineering support to customers, and assist in troubleshooting customer application problems Support Verification and Certification by defining, specifying, and supervising testing, analysis, regression, and preparation of reports to document the results of such activities Provide technical presentation support and consultation to marketing Represent the company in customer communications Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent scientific discipline with at least 9 years of experience in systems engineering and control system design and development Diversified knowledge of engineering theories, concepts, principles, practices, and processes, including in one or more areas of advanced technical expertise, and possess creativity and originality sufficient to contribute to new inventions, designs, or techniques that are of material significance in the solution of important problems Experience with real-time feedback loops, control systems, PID tuning, and electromechanical design, and the ability to apply these skills to solve a variety of system requirements Expertise with system design approaches for electromechanical systems, including stepper and servo motors Previous experience with design for medical devices preferred Familiarity with design of test equipment and fixtures preferred Skills Abilities
Must be able to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment Must be self-motivated Must have good communication skills Benefits
Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule providing every other Friday off Competitive compensation & 401k program to plan for your future Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available Flexible Vacation & PTO Paid Parental Leave Generous Employee Referral Program Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identify Theft, Pet Insurance, and more Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees HiArc, an Elbit America company, is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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