Senior Hardware Engineer - nou Systems, Inc.

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging technical problems in an enjoyable, stimulating environment, while providing unsurpassed value to our customers.

nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) has an immediate need for a Senior Hardware Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO who will join our Ground Based Radar Maintenance and Sustainment Service (GMASS) Team. You will be part of a team known for performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic Missile Warning (MW), Missile Defense (MD), and Space Domain Awareness (SDA).

Heres what youll be doing:

Conducts research, design, development, and testing of information processing hardware such as computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and electrical components. Designs new or modifies existing products, develops technical specifications for production, analyzes hardware configuration and processing solutions, and tests hardware conformance to specifications. Work may encompass one or several areas of engineering including electronic design, mechanical design, reliability engineering or other related fields. Responsible for establishing and conducting testing routines; developing or executing project plans, budgets, and schedules, and documentation of work and results.

Youll be providing Engineering and Technical Assistance Support, Maintenance Planning & Management, Design Interface, Sustaining Engineering, and Incremental Sustainment Services to the United States Space Force Space Systems Command (SSC) Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Delta.

Heres what youll need:

You must have a Bachelors degree in an field such as Technology or Electrical Engineering. Also, were looking for someone with at least 9 years of full-time professional experience in areas such as: Radar Maintenance, System Administration, Radar Operator, Computer Maintenance and Operations. Finally, you must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret Clearance. Lacking any one of these disqualifies you from this job.
You also must have:

• Experience with design, integration, and transitioning products from development to production, and obsolescence management
• Experience performing Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) analysis and recommendations
• Experience compiling and analyzing performance reports and process control statistics; investigating and analyzing relevant variables potentially affecting products and processes
• Experience recommending design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability
• Experience with system level hardware and facilities equipment installation, integration, and problem solving.
• Experience developing safety analysis for systems/subsystems, identify safety hazards and recommending safety requirements to system design and operations to mitigate safety risks
• Experience analyzing hardware configuration and processing solutions for projects and testing hardware conformance to specifications
• Experience with mitigating hardware obsolescence issues.
• Experience utilizing engineering drawings and technical manuals for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting equipment
• Experience supporting integration, installation, test and documentation of new and/or modified capabilities into systems

Other qualifications we hope you bring to the table:

• Experience providing Operations and Sustainment (O&S) hardware support of the Upgraded Early Warning Radars (UEWR) located at Beale, Cape Cod, Thule, Clear, and Fylingdales.
• Experience providing obsolescence Engineering research and analysis on commercial-off-the-shelf and non-commercial hardware assets within the Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS)/PAVE PAWS (PP) subsystems
• Knowledge and experience working with Industry and Government Standards such as: DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, DO-254, DO-178, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, and Universal Armament Interface (UAI).
• Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex communications systems.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.
• Provide lab and site integration, test, and maintenance support.
• Participate in troubleshooting systems to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems
• Previous SENSOR or SMORS program support

Who is nou (pronounced new) Systems?

nou Systems, Inc. (or nSI for short) is a rapidly growing technology company that cares about its people located all over the globe. Our people are passionate about missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and all-things space and space-market related. We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company.

Although we are a rapidly growing company, winning the Inc. 5000 List as one of Americas fastest-growing private companies from 20172021, our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family.

Benefits of working at nSI

nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment.

Other specific benefits include:

• Competitive Wages*
• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility
• Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance
• Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs
• Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• If you work from the corporate office Fully stocked breakrooms!!!

*Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidates relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidates qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou. U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.