Distinguished Engineer / Technical Staff - Advanced Systems (MK48 Program) Job at Northwest Talent Solutions LLC, Canonsburg, PA

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  • Northwest Talent Solutions LLC
  • Canonsburg, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Distinguished Engineer / Technical Staff – Advanced Systems (MK48 Program)

Canonsburg, PA (100% Onsite)
$180K – $200K + Full Benefits + Relocation Assistance

Lead the Architecture Behind Mission-Critical Defense Systems

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff to support advanced undersea and defense systems programs .

This is a highly visible, technical leadership role where you will drive system architecture, guide cross-functional engineering teams, and contribute to the development of next-generation technologies used in national defense and security applications .

If you are a deep technical expert in hardware systems with experience in high-speed electronics, FPGA-based architectures, and complex system integration , this is a rare opportunity to lead at the highest level.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead system architecture and design for complex hardware systems
  • Drive design and integration across:
    • Digital, analog, and power electronics
    • Firmware and embedded systems
  • Conduct and lead:
    • Design trade studies
    • Technical reviews
    • System-level analysis and modeling
  • Architect solutions for:
    • DC/AC and DC/DC systems
    • High-speed data and processing platforms
  • Guide teams through:
    • Circuit design, integration, and verification
    • Root cause analysis and troubleshooting
  • Lead high-impact projects with significant technical and program risk
  • Mentor engineers across multiple disciplines
  • Collaborate with program leadership to manage:
    • Risk mitigation
    • Performance metrics (SPI/CPI, Earned Value, etc.)
  • Drive innovation and contribute to future product roadmaps
What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field)
  • 10+ years of experience in advanced hardware/system engineering
  • Strong expertise in:
    • FPGA, SoC, CPLD architectures
    • High-speed digital systems (5+ Gbps)
    • DDR4, flash memory, high-density interconnects
  • Experience with:
    • Analog, digital, and power electronics design
    • System-level integration and debugging
  • Knowledge of:
    • CAN, OpenVPX, PIC-SIG standards
  • Hands-on experience with lab/test equipment:
    • Oscilloscopes, power sources, probes, etc.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and technical documentation skills
Preferred Experience:
  • Architecting complex defense or embedded systems
  • High-frequency magnetics design
  • Circuit design from schematic through layout and BOM
  • Tools such as:
    • OrCAD / PSPICE
    • LTSpice
    • Mathcad, Visio
  • Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams
Why This Opportunity?
  • Lead cutting-edge defense and undersea systems programs
  • High-impact role with architectural ownership
  • Work alongside elite engineering teams solving complex challenges
  • Strong compensation + full benefits
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Long-term program stability and career growth
Important Notes:
  • 100% onsite in Canonsburg, PA
  • Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • No visa sponsorship available

If you're a senior-level engineer ready to lead complex systems and drive innovation in defense technology—we'd love to connect.

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