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Systems Design Engineer IV - Missions Processing

Frontgrade · frontgrade.com
Colorado SpringsOn-siteSenior8+ yrs
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Systems design engineer for circuit card, module and box-level hardware integration in space and military products.

FPGA

Details

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34 d ago · posted 2026-06-24
Location
Colorado Springs, CO

Full description

The Systems Design Engineer IV specializes in circuit card, module, and box-level design and integration. You’ll be the bridge between concept and reality for our space and military grade products and solutions. Your expertise will ensure that FPGA and processor-based single board computers, I/O and RF modules, power supplies, and supporting electronics integrate seamlessly, functioning as a unified, reliable system. Your work will directly influence mission success. • Lead system-level integration of hardware, from individual circuit cards to fully assembled box-level solutions. • Assess electrical and logical compatibility between subsystems, verifying that inputs, outputs, and interfaces meet design and mission requirements. • Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and firmware teams to ensure FPGA- and processor-based SBCs, power supplies, and I/O modules operate as intended. • Develop and execute integration and verification plans, including functional, environmental, and performance testing. • Troubleshoot and resolve system-level anomalies, using root cause analysis to drive corrective actions. • Interface directly with customers to communicate technical approaches, manage expectations, and drive alignment • Support bids and proposals for RFQs/RFPs by developing architectures, technical volumes, and feasibility assessments • Participate in design reviews, providing technical insight to ensure robust, space-qualified solutions. Experience: • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field. OR (12) years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelors Degree. • Minimum eight (8) years of experience in a specialized functional discipline. OR (6) years of experience may be considered w/ a Masters Degree. OR (3) years of experience may be considered w/ a PhD. • Proven experience in hardware integration for complex electronic systems, ideally in aerospace or defense. • Strong understanding of modular system architectures, high-speed digital design, and power distribution. • Hands-on experience with FPGA or processor-based SBCs, power supplies, and mixed-signal interfaces. • Ability to interpret and validate interface specifications, schematics, and system block diagrams. • Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Security Clearance • Experience in integrated electronic system design • FPGA design/programming experience is preferred

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