DataPath Inc. is a global leader in remote satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions. We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government and commercial markets.
Summary/ObjectiveThe Systems Engineer for DataPath possesses multitasking ability, general analytical skills, exceptional communication skills, excellent organization and leadership skills, and has proven experience in integration design of complex system solutions. This Engineer applies these skills in an interdisciplinary manner focusing on customer needs and requirements to design, develop, document and test hardware and/or software systems ranging from the simple to complex.
Job Responsibilities Significant domain knowledge of SATCOM products, systems and solutions. Perform analysis, design, documentation, and test support of complex systems. Contributing to the architecture shaping for robust, reliable and high-performance products, considering functional and technical requirements Defining, implementing and managing the development architecture and supporting toolset required to build and test complex systems in an efficient and rapid manner Advising on technologies, vendors, and tools selection Developing strong relationships with technology vendors to influence emerging product strategies Supporting development, test and operations teams in troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing technology problems Provide input to technical & product roadmaps Provides engineering SME information by answering questions and requests from internal and external stakeholders Supports new product proposals and presentations as required Provide technical integration leadership, SME, and QA support to client engagements focusing on complex & innovative proposals & projects, when required Supports project leadership to estimate, track, and report project costs and schedules while managing scope & risk Assists with analysis and troubleshooting of high-level technical issues with the company’s products, systems, or solutions Recommend new approaches and techniques to achieve continuous improvement in systems development processes Make decisions that may have a major impact on cost, schedule, technical performance, and customer satisfaction Ensures that projects are high quality Provides engineering information by answering questions and requests from internal and external stakeholders Provides guidance on technical standards for product regulatory, project requirements, and market purposes Maintains product and company reputation by complying with government regulations Protects company IP and technical data from unauthorized disclosure; complies with ITAR regulations Travel Frequent travel (~35%) may be required.