Executive System Engineer

This senior position reports directly to the CEO and is intended to influence company product strategy and growth development in addition to contributing to operational engineering. Experience and communication skills are essential and international experience is desirable. A willingness to engage enthusiastically across multiple design disciplines, RF, analogue, DSP, algorithmics and software is required.
The successful candidate will lead the Systems Engineering discipline within the company and will provide guidance to the CEO and the Board on critical issues affecting product strategy, investment, development risk and general factors affecting company competitiveness and efficiency.
Specific duties will encompass the following, which is not an exhaustive list, but serves to illustrate further the technical scope of the position::
• To carry out requirements definition, flow-down and traceability for complex electronic systems and specifically for radar and related sensing systems.
• Good understanding on RF technology with experience of RF systems up to Ku band. Working knowledge of E.O. sensors desirable.
• Working knowledge of antenna systems with ability to match antenna solutions to systems requirements.
• Ability to Plan cost, schedule, execute and manage execution of complex development and test activities
• Ability to develop, track and present technical performance metrics
• Ability to perform risk assessment and develop mitigation strategies for complex projects
• Ability to lead a Systems Engineering Integrated Product Team
• Ability to manage and contribute inspirationally to System design synthesis of complex electronic systems
• Ability to perform trade studies on critical system issues and components
• Experience in performing design verification testing efforts including lab, chamber, ground and flight test