Hardware System Engineer

Description

Sentrycs’ mission is to enable a more drone-empowered future!

How?

With our integrated counter-drone solution, we support law enforcement agencies, prisons, critical infrastructures, airports, mass events, convoys, militarizes, and more, by providing them with 24/7 drone protection. With our fully autonomous, easily portable, and UTM-ready technology, detecting and mitigating unauthorized drones has never been simpler.

We work to keep society protected from unauthorized eyes in the skies so you can remain operational and ensure business continuity on the ground. Let’s build a drone-empowered future together!

We are seeking a talented and experienced Hardware system engineer (at least 5 years of relevant experience) to join our small and highly skilled team.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in multidisciplinary systems that contains RF, hardware, and software and must have the passion to learn and integrate new technologies to our micro-services ecosystem.

In this role, you will be responsible for the entire life cycle of system design, from definition to release as a product, mass production and ongoing product support.

• Lead HW and RF system activities across hardware, software, and communication subsystems.
• Own and drive fast-paced end-to-end RF integration tasks to achieve project milestones and operational readiness.
• Execute RF verification, and validation activities at PCB, module level and full system level according to system requirements and test plans.
• Analyze system performance, RF metrics, impairments, and operational behavior to identify issues and recommend improvements.
• Support environmental, EMI/EMC, and qualification testing activities as required.

You will be expected to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment, and should have soft skills: strong organizational, multi-tasking, prioritization skills excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, as well as strong debugging skills and ability to work in tight schedule.

Requirements

The ideal system engineer who we are looking for should have

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in RF systems development and integration.
• Solid understanding of RF fundamentals, wireless communications theory, and RF system architectures.
• Experience with RF link budget analysis and TX/RX chain calculations for overall system performance assessment.
• Hands-on experience with HW and RF laboratory equipment such as spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector network analyzers, oscilloscopes, and power meters.
• Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Programming and scripting experience in Python or MATLAB – advantage.
• Experience in defense, wireless communications, or counter-UAS systems – advantage.Board design experience – advantage