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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