Ametek

About Us:

Join AMETEK NSI-MI Technologies, a trailblazer in RF measurement innovation, transforming the aerospace, defense, satellite, and wireless industries. Our groundbreaking solutions, from turnkey systems to precision components, are crafted to surpass expectations and drive success. If you're eager to make a significant impact and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team, join us at NSI-MI Technologies and elevate your professional journey.

Job Summary:

The Senior Systems Engineer plays an essential role in the process of understanding customer needs, translating them into requirements, leading technical teams, and applying systems engineering principles to design complex affordable solutions. The Senior Systems Engineer works closely with the customer, the Business Office, and Engineering staff to create the solution with the best value for the customer. The Senior Systems Engineer needs to have leadership capabilities across technical, marketing, and business areas.

The successful candidate will be required to coordinate multi-disciplined teams of engineers in a consolidated effort to successfully deliver systems for microwave measurement of various test items, such as antennas and radomes used in radar, communications, satellite data transfer, and other applications. Typical activities include system analysis and specification, requirements flow down, detailed design, customer technical coordination, creating acceptance test procedures, factory integration and testing and system commissioning at the customer site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and select microwave equipment and components to meet customer and market requirements
• Identify, select and characterize RF components to meet system performance requirements
• Develop system-level cable diagrams and bills of material
• Analyze RF equipment configurations to verify system performance
• Develop test procedures to verify system performance
• Provide system checkout and RF performance testing
• Provide system validation and error determination and analysis
• Prepare RF system user documentation and manuals
• Perform system installation and training

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years of applicable experience
• Bachelors in engineering or physics
• Experience with: RF System Design, Specification development, interpretation, and microwave communication
• Experience in design and systems engineering processes
• Analyse diverse specifications in RF/Microwave measurements along with a detailed understanding of mechanical design processes and deliver complex products
• Experience solving designing complex technical systems
• Experience with proposals, customer interaction, and systems design and analysis
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Cross-functional collaboration to develop solutions for the customer
• Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S. and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

This position requires approximately 25% domestic and international travelThis position requires approximately 25% domestic and international travel.

Desired Qualifications:

• • Strong background in Microwave Antenna design is preferred
  • Familiarity with MATLAB, GRASP, HFSS and other industry analytical tools
  • Hands-on experience using a variety of Antenna Test Ranges
  • Knowledge of mechanical positioning systems
  • What’s in It for You:
    • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
    • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
    • 401(k), plus matching
    • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
    • Employee referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement program
    • Employee assistance program
    • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
    • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities
  • Location:
  • This is not a remote role. Some travel may be required.
  • This position is located in Torrance, California. Torrance offers an exceptional quality of life with its blend of urban and suburban living. The city boasts beautiful parks, a variety of restaurants and coffee shops, and a lively cultural scene. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, residents enjoy easy access to big-city amenities while benefiting from a more relaxed, community-focused lifestyle.

This position may require approximately 25% domestic and international travel.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

https://www.nsi-mi.com/

• Due to the nature of NSI-MI Technologies’ programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.