Systems Engineer - Des Plaines, United States - Kranze Technology Solutions

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    Description

    Responsibilities:
    Work with system architects to develop product architectures

    Develop systems requirements and test procedures

    Design, develop, integrate, and test major features of hardware and software products developed by KTS and using the latest COTS, industry, and government technology

    Assist with system integration, verification and validation, and effectiveness analysis

    Oversee project deliverables to customers and Warfighters


    Work with Software and Systems team to define interfaces, communicate with suppliers, customers, and other sites, and perform the integrations.

    Support lab and field exercises

    Work with limited supervision, contribute innovative ideas to improve product capabilities, and lead smaller integration efforts.


    Minimum Educational Qualifications & Requirements:
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or related field with one or more years of experience

    Strong analytical, problem solving skills

    Working knowledge of electrical circuit design

    Hardware and software troubleshooting skills

    Ability to travel

    Ability to obtain Security Clearance, for which the United States Government requires United States citizenship


    Minimum Previous Experience:
    Demonstrated integration experience of various systems (ideally of aircraft systems)

    Proficient with the following interfaces including setup and troubleshooting: Serial (RS-232, RS-422, RS-485), Ethernet networking, PCIe, and MIL-STD-1553

    Experience with ARINC-429, ARINC-818, Hotlink, NTSC/RS-170, DVI interfaces preferred

    Comfortable with C/C++ or scripting language programming

    Experience with Windows, Mac OS X and Unix operating systems

    Familiar with Android tablets

    Excellent written and oral communication skills

    Benefits

    Kranze Technology Solutions is proud to provide extremely competitive benefits to all full time employees including:

    Comprehensive Leave plan (Paid Time Off)

    Comprehensive Health Care package including Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account (HSA), and more

    401 (k) retirement plan

    Paid Overtime

    Flex Time and Flexible Scheduling

    Opportunities to travel

    Tuition Reimbursement options

    Casual and relaxed work environment

    About Kranze Technology Solutions


    We are a defense industry small business company specializing in Infrared Countermeasures (IRCM) systems, digital interoperability and networking, and program support for the US Navy, US Marine Corps, and Special Operations Command.

    We provide hardware and software product development, systems integration, system test and evaluation support, modeling and simulation analysis, and other engineering services to support the Warfighter.


    We are a casual, flexible and entrepreneurial work environment with a close-knit team of dedicated leading professionals in multiple fields.

    Each team member has significant opportunities to solve a variety of complex technical challenges in small teams while working hand in hand with our defense customers.

    KTS is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

    All applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other segmenting characteristics protected by law.

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    If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to:

    Human Resources

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