a. System Engineering

• Derive and analyze system requirements from SOW, QR, and customer specifications
• Define overall system architecture, subsystem allocation, and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
• Ensure requirement traceability, compliance, and design validation throughout the development lifecycle

b. Component Selection & Subsystem Design

• Lead selection of sensors, optics, processors, interfaces, and electromechanical components
• Develop optimized subsystem configurations considering performance, reliability, ruggedization, and manufacturability

c. Hardware Design

• Support hardware architecture definition for embedded and ruggedized defense systems
• Coordinate PCB, enclosure, thermal, connector, and interface design activities

d. Control Systems Design

• Develop and validate control logic for motion systems, stabilization, tracking, and actuator interfaces
• Support control loop tuning and system-level performance optimization

e. Power Systems Design

• Define power architecture, power budgeting, distribution, protection, and conditioning schemes
• Ensure compatibility with military vehicle/platform power requirements

f. Integration & Testing

• Lead system integration, debugging, functional validation, and qualification testing
• Support environmental, vibration, thermal, ESS, and field trials for defense platforms

g. Understanding of MIL Standards (Environmental & EMI/EMC)

• Ensure product compliance with MIL-STD/JSS requirements related to EMI/EMC, environmental, and reliability standards
• Coordinate qualification planning and compliance documentation

h. Vendor / Partner Management

• Collaborate with technology partners, suppliers, and test agencies for subsystem development and qualification
• Drive technical discussions, reviews, and execution tracking with external stakeholders

i. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with mechanical, electronics, optics, firmware, production, quality, and program teams
• Drive alignment between design, manufacturing, testing, and customer expectations