Principal Telemetry & Instrumentation Architect

What you'll do

• Lead architectural design and development of comprehensive instrumentation systems for complex test environments.
• Integrate cutting-edge sensors, data acquisition systems, and telemetry solutions to ensure robust operation.
• Develop long-term technological roadmaps and strategic upgrades for state-of-the-art range capabilities.
• Design and implement data acquisition pipelines supporting real-time and post-test data needs in test ranges.
• Ensure network connectivity, cybersecurity, and data security for all instrumentation systems across the range.
• Provide expert technical support during testing, anomaly resolution, and post-test data analysis.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in instrumentation systems architecture and complex range infrastructure development.
• Strong understanding of data acquisition (DAQ) principles, telemetry systems, RF systems, and sensor technologies.
• Experience with system modeling tools and programming languages like Python, C++.
• Extensive experience designing, developing, integrating, operating, and maintaining test range infrastructure for high-speed weapons systems.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Security Clearance (Secret or Top Secret preferred).