Production Fixture Systems Engineer (US Citizenship Required)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Fixture Systems Engineer to support the production of defense related drones and payloads. The Production Fixture Systems Engineer designs and develops hardware and software solutions for test and production fixtures to enable the efficient and reliable production of drone systems for defense related use.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Work with development engineers to understand new products and write test requirements
• Work with production teams to understand production environment and develop fixtures and processes compatible with the current production process
• Modify existing electromechanical test fixtures through software, electrical, and system engineering
• Select and interface with off-the-shelf sensors, actuators, and electro-mechanical devices
• Debug and repair existing fixtures
• Travel to production sites to debug existing fixtures and deploy new fixtures
• Design and implement basic algorithms and state machines
• Develop software for a variety of embedded devices running Linux or bare metal such as cameras and other sensors
• Perform low level debugging with logic analyzer or oscilloscope
• Assist Engineering with the building and testing of prototypes
• Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree required; in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
• A minimum of 2 years as a professional software developer (5+ years preferred) with experience in C, C++, Java, Python
• Experience in embedded software development, including low level device drivers (I2c, Uart, SPI)
• Experience reading electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Comfortable in Linux, shell scripting, configuring, installation and setup
• Expertise in C and/or C++ programming on embedded Linux, or similar systems
• Python, radio, networking and test development skills are assets