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# Staff Systems Engineer

- **Company:** ITI
- **Location:** Casselberry, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Computing Platforms, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, System Configuration, Data Transmissions, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards), Linux System Administration, Network File Systems, Remote Direct Memory Access, Signal Integrity, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Video Encoding, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Cisco Discovery Protocol, PIC Microcontroller, Software Troubleshooting, Fibre Channel, Information Technology, MIL-STD-810 Environmental Testing, DO-178B
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/e9a3cde3-646e-4cd4-9dc0-07733eb9b6c6/staff-systems-engineer

## About the Role

* Demonstrated ability to architect complex electronic systems and remain technically involved through implementation, integration, troubleshooting, and verification.
 * Strong electrical engineering knowledge including PCB design principles, schematic interpretation/design, digital and analog interfaces, power, signal integrity fundamentals, and board-level troubleshooting.
 * Hands-on laboratory debugging experience using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, DMMs, power supplies, JTAG/debug interfaces, and related instrumentation.
 * Strong embedded systems experience involving microcontrollers and/or FPGAs, firmware, board bring-up, and hardware/software interfaces.
 * Practical experience with computing platforms, Linux-based systems, networking, storage, system configuration, and hardware/software integration.
 * Strong understanding of systems engineering processes including requirements, architecture, interfaces, trade studies, verification, integration, qualification, and customer reviews.
 * Excellent technical writing, communication, problem-solving, and root-cause analysis skills.
 * Self-motivated, adaptable, and effective in a fast-paced environment with multiple simultaneous programs.
 * U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering field.
 * 10+ years of hands-on engineering experience designing, integrating, and troubleshooting complex electronic systems., * Familiarity with MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810, DO-254, or DO-178C.
 * Experience with airborne or SWAP-constrained military products.
 * Experience with ruggedized servers, embedded computing, high-speed data transfer/storage, or audio/video recording systems.
 * Experience with TCP/IP, MIL-STD-1553, Fibre Channel, NFS, SMB, FTP, or RDMA.

Physical Requirements: Ability to sit and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time. Hand dexterity and precision.

## Description

* Develop system concepts, architectures, requirements, trade studies, and technical solutions for complex electronic products.
 * Lead rapid technical exploration, IRAD, prototyping, breadboarding, proof-of-concept development, and feasibility assessments.
 * Provide hands-on engineering support including schematic review, board bring-up, electronics debugging, embedded firmware/software troubleshooting, and computing, networking, and operating-system diagnostics.
 * Define and resolve complex cross-functional integration issues across hardware, firmware, software, mechanical/thermal design, interfaces, EMC/EMI, and system architecture.
 * Lead technical reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and other customer or internal reviews.
 * Define technical risks and drive resolution through analysis, testing, prototyping, and design iteration.
 * Develop technical proposals, CDRLs, and other engineering documentation and serve as a primary technical interface with customers and partners.
 * Provide technical mentorship and design review support to electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and qualification engineers.
 * Collaborate with Business Development and customers to identify product opportunities and develop technical roadmaps.
 * Support environmental and EMC/EMI qualification activities and travel up to 10%, including occasional international travel.