GPS Systems Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA 
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Title: GPS Systems Engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Department: Trimble Military & Advanced Systems (MAS)


Job Summary:

The GPS Systems Engineer is responsible for the product and interface specifications, and the correct implementation of the system requirements by the receiver hardware, software, and mechanical subsystems. This individual will be a Subject Matter Expert working closely with customers to support their integration and use of the receivers, to generate supporting data for proposals, and to align the product specification with the customer and program requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:
The GPS Systems Engineer will work with internal teams to ensure the accuracy of the product specification, manage the allocation of hardware, software, performance, and environmental requirements, and ensure the verification strategy and the engineering deliverables meet the requirements. Working with the certification, CM, and QA leads, this candidate will also ensure that the deliverable system meets the design assurance and certification standards and that the implementation follows the product development process.

Qualifications:

  • BS (MS preferred) in EE, CS, or equivalent

  • 7+ years experience in systems engineering following certification strategies:

    • Expertise with embedded system engineering

    • System spec and ICD management

    • Requirements management, decomposition, flow down, and tracing

    • Project and schedule management

    • System verification and qualification

    • System-level perspective with command of hardware, software, and system design and development processes

  • Demonstrated excellence in customer interactions to establish confidence and rapport, clarify and align requirements expectations, prepare and present design review material, and support customer integrations.

  • Demonstrated CM and QA discipline managing requirements-based development processes leading to product certification.

  • Collaborative, team-oriented contributor with demonstrated ability to think outside the box to achieve goals and deliver results efficiently

  • Must demonstrate strong communication, organization, planning, and documentation skills

**Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required. Applicants must clearly indicate any previous DoD security clearance activity.**

** Due to DoD Security Clearance requirement, US citizenship is also required**

About Trimble

Trimble is the market leader in precision high-performance GPS aviation systems. TheMilitary & Advanced Systems (TMAS) develops advanced GPS solutions for the defense aerospace industry. TMAS products incorporate a common 24-Channel GPS engine that is capable of simultaneously tracking all signals from all GPS satellites in view.

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Trimble is an exciting, entrepreneurial company, with a history of exceptional growth coupled with a disciplined and strategic focus on being the best. Our solutions are used in over 140 countries and we have incredibly diverse lines of business.

Our employees represent this diversity and can be found in over 30 countries, working closely with their colleagues around the world. Due to our geographic product and customer reach, there is plenty of room at Trimble for exceptional people to grow. Come position yourself with an innovative industry leader and position yourself for success.

Trimble is transforming the way the world works by delivering products and services that connect the physical and digital worlds. Core technologies in positioning, modeling, connectivity, and data analytics enable customers to improve productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. From purpose-built products to enterprise lifecycle solutions, Trimble software, hardware, and services are transforming a broad range of industries such as agriculture, construction, geospatial, and transportation and logistics.

Trimble is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and embrace our
candidates' diversity and take affirmative action to employ and advance individuals
without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation,
religion, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, pregnancy (including
childbirth or related medical conditions), national origin, marital status, genetic

information, and all other legally protected characteristics. We forbid discrimination and
harassment in the workplace based on any protected status or characteristic. A criminal
history is not an automatic bar to employment with the Company, and we consider
qualified applicants consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.

The Company is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for
individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs in our job
application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation for your job,
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It is Trimble's policy that candidates are entitled to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation or the presence of a medical condition or disability.

 

Job Summary
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Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
7+ years
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