Cubic
Senior Principal Systems Engineer
San Diego, California · Principal
No sponsorship$193k-$220kDetected 8 days ago
AlgorithmsCybersecurityBusiness DevelopmentSystems EngineeringElectrical EngineeringResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Works closely with other engineering disciplines to ensure interdisciplinary communication and coordination.
- Provides technical guidance, leadership and supervision.
- Coordinates activities for proposals/new business.
Responsibilities
- Plans and evaluates architectural design, reviews system performance, and identifies technical risks and associated ways to mitigate those risks.
- Maintains state-of-the-art awareness in areas of technical expertise such as changes, advancements and improvements. Applies expertise to all areas of systems engineering.
- Analyzes system design problems and performs design studies.
- Develops algorithms and plans, conducts and directs research and development.
- Develops and applies advanced systems methods, theories and research techniques.
- Directs, coordinates and contributes to compilation and writing of proposal documents.
- Prepares design proposals to reflect cost, time and alternative solutions.
Requirements
- Ability to use personal computer software such as spreadsheets and word processing programs.
- Ability to use DOORS, EPDM and AllChange.
- In depth knowledge of customer needs and competing products.
- Must be able to work under project deadline pressures, and associated cost and schedule constraints.
Nice to have
- Four-year college degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline, plus a minimum of twelve years of related experience, or a master's degree with ten years of experience.
Skills
- Provides functional or resource planning guidance to program, engineering and management staff.
- Solves complex and difficult engineering problems.
- Identifies systems engineering process improvements and enforces the execution of them across the organization.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
Compensation
- $193,000.00 - $220,000.00 + benefits.
- The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Company info
- Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.
- We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD).
- Explore more on Cubic.com.
- When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
- We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.
- Communicates technical advancements through briefings and technical papers to co-workers, management staff, customers, and technical community, as appropriate.
- Interfaces with team members, management staff, customers, subcontractors and vendors.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Active DOD Security Clearance
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