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Systems Engineer

Sapsol Technologies Inc
Melbourne, Florida, United States Posted Oct 26, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Working knowledge of GNSS, including GPS signal structure, receiver processing, position and velocity solution, and integrity monitoring techniques such as RAIM.

Job Description

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in avionics navigation systems engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with GPS/GNSS-based navigation systems.
  • Strong understanding of: GPS, GNSS (GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou)Inertial Navigation Systems (INS)IMU and AHRS technologiesSensor fusion and Kalman FilteringAircraft navigation architecturesFlight Management Systems (FMS)Performance-Based Navigation (PBN)Required Navigation Performance (RNP)Area Navigation (RNAV)
  • Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS.
  • Experience with system modeling and simulation tools.
  • Strong debugging and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, integrate, and validate GPS/GNSS-based navigation solutions for airborne systems.

  • Develop navigation algorithms utilizing GPS, GNSS, INS, AHRS, IMU, air data, radio navigation sensors, and sensor-fusion techniques.

  • Perform system requirements development, decomposition, traceability, and verification.

  • Support architecture development for integrated avionics and navigation systems.

  • Analyse navigation performance, integrity, continuity, availability, and accuracy requirements.

  • Evaluate navigation system behaviour in challenging RF environments, including jamming and spoofing conditions.

  • Develop system-level test plans, procedures, and verification reports.

  • Execute laboratory, simulation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), and flight-test activities.

  • Support integration with Flight Management Systems (FMS), Multi-Mode Receivers (MMR), Terrain Awareness Systems, and Autopilot/Flight Director systems.

  • Conduct failure modes analysis, safety assessments, and fault-tree analysis.

  • Review and analyse customer and regulatory requirements.

  • Collaborate with software, hardware, systems, verification, certification, and flight-test teams.

  • Support FAA, EASA, and military certification activities.

  • Participate in technical design reviews and customer presentations.

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with navigation products and avionics architectures.

  • Experience with military navigation systems and anti-jam GPS technologies.

  • Familiarity with Software Defined Radio (SDR) based GNSS testing.

  • Experience with navigation sensor integration and certification programs.

  • Knowledge of aircraft certification processes and regulatory guidance.

  • Flight test or navigation system troubleshooting experience.

  • Master's degree in Engineering discipline.

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