Lead Systems Engineer, Robotics & Autonomy
Compensation
$128k – $195k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Germantown, MD
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Lead Systems Engineer is an onsite role based in Germantown, MD. The position offers an annual salary range of $128,000 to $195,250 and supports the Robotics & Autonomy Solutions team in developing mission-capable unmanned systems. This role exists to lead requirements management, architecture definition, and verification planning for complex, multi-disciplinary systems. The Lead Systems Engineer collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet performance, schedule, and cost objectives.
What you'll do
- Lead requirements capture and allocation
- define system architecture and interfaces
- conduct trade studies
- create verification matrices
- lead customer and technical reviews
- mentor junior engineers
- manage configuration baselines.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftgermantown mdsystems engineerroboticsautonomyaerospacedefenseonsitelead role$128k-$195k
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, 9/80 schedule, paid holiday shutdown.
Why this role
Requires 8+ years of systems engineering experience; US citizenship required.
About the employer
AeroVironment is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Engineering Services
- Occupation code
- 15-1252.00
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