Leonardo DRS

Systems Engineer II

Leonardo DRS$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or equivalent technical field.
  • 3+ years of detailed design experience in power applications.
  • Proficient in Matlab for electrical system simulation.
  • Model-based design experience in power electronics is preferred.
  • Experience in Navy or defense applications is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze customer specifications to support cost-effective design solutions.
  • Develop power electronics system and subsystem architectures.
  • Assist in creating technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals.
  • Verify product performance via simulations and laboratory tests under technical supervision.
  • Maintain design requirements using a requirements traceability matrix (RTM).
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure project completion meets cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company contribution to a health savings account.
  • Telemedicine services available.
  • Life and disability insurance, along with legal insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan provided.
  • Wellness programs focused on physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
  • Career growth support through development programs and activities.
  • Flexible work schedules available with a 9/80 program, competitive vacation and leave options.
Full Job Description
Job ID: 114549

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer II is responsible for supporting the design and development of power electronics systems. This role involves reviewing customer specifications and requirements to support cost-effective designs, assisting with system and subsystem architecture development, and contributing to technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals. The engineer will help identify and implement strategies to mitigate key development risks, verify product performance through simulation, analysis, and laboratory testing, and generate design requirements using a requirements traceability matrix (RTM). Additionally, this position provides technical support on projects by coordinating assigned tasks within the engineering team to support successful completion.

Job Responsibilities

  • Review customer specifications and requirements, and support development of designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
  • Support development of architectures for systems and subsystems relating to power electronics, drives, and uninterruptible power supplies.
  • Contribute to system-level technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals; support identification and tracking of key development risks and mitigation plans.
  • Verify product or subsystem performance through simulation, analysis, and/or laboratory test under guidance of technical leads.
  • Maintain design requirements used to specify components and subsystems through the use of an RTM.
  • Support project execution by completing assigned tasks, communicating status, and coordinating with other engineers to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in the field of electrical engineering or an equivalent technical field.
  • 3+ years of detailed design experience in power applications.
  • Experience using Matlab simulation tool for simulation of electrical systems.
  • Model-based design experience of power electronic systems preferred.
  • Experience with Navy or other defense applications and market is preferred.

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

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About Leonardo DRS

Leonardo DRS is a leading supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and prime contractors worldwide. Focused on defense technology, we develop, manufacture and support a broad range of systems for mission critical and military sustainment requirements, as well as homeland security. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, the Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. which employs more than 45,000 people worldwide. We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture that rewards performance. For additional information on Leonardo DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com.
Learn more about Leonardo DRS
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$3.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+55.7%
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