Senior Lead Firmware Engineer for National Defense Systems

The System Development Division (SDD) is dedicated to enhancing National Defense capabilities by implementing mission-driven strategies to create cutting-edge technology systems. Our focus is on developing sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that meet the needs of our clients and function effectively in operationally relevant environments. SD…

At STR, we are dedicated to enhancing National Defense capabilities by employing mission-oriented strategies to innovate advanced technology systems. Our focus is on delivering enduring products and solutions that align with our customers' visions. We are committed to providing sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective capabilities that address end-customer needs, ensuring functionality in operationally relevant environments and timeframes. We take a holistic approach to the solution lifecycle, from conceptualization and architectural design through development and deployment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to create first-of-a-kind systems. We are currently in search of a Senior Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and implementation of electro-mechanical hardware for applications such as advanced multi-function Radar systems and unmanned systems. In this role, you will be responsible for understanding and applying requirements pertinent to electro-mechanical hardware. Your involvement will encompass ensuring the hardware's progression through the entire lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to fabrication, integration, testing, and final delivery. This will necessitate proficiency in 3D CAD design, meticulous documentation, conducting supporting tests and analyses—including structural, vibration, shock, and thermal tests—component specification, vendor identification, and hardware assembly for test systems, prototypes, and deliverable units. Given that the systems are deployed in operationally relevant environments, the hardware you develop will need to meet high standards of quality, maintainability, and reusability. The ideal candidate will possess demonstrated skills and expertise in design, analysis, prototyping, manufacturing, and test & evaluation. This position requires collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams during design, development, and testing phases, along with a strong proficiency in relevant technologies. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and technical skills are imperative. Applicants should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of conveying ideas effectively.

Why Join VEIR?At VEIR, we are pioneering a new era of compact, efficient, high-power, and long-distance power delivery solutions. Our innovative superconducting technologies are designed to address bottlenecks across the entire electricity value chain, from generation to data center server racks. Our low voltage superconducting solutions empower next-generation power delivery architectures in the world’s largest data centers, while our advanced high voltage solutions are set to transform electricity transmission and distribution lines.

Join our dynamic team at Systems Technology Research as a Senior DevOps Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our software delivery and infrastructure management processes. In this position, you will collaborate with development and operations teams to implement and maintain scalable systems that support our innovative projects. You will leverage your expertise in cloud technologies, CI/CD practices, and automation tools to streamline workflows and improve system performance.

As a Lead Mission Engineer (DevOps) at Systems Technology Research, you will play a pivotal role in spearheading our mission-critical engineering projects. Your expertise in DevOps practices will help streamline our development processes, ensuring that we deliver top-notch solutions that meet our clients' needs. Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, utilize cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to innovative projects that make a difference.

At Systems Technology Research (STR), we are dedicated to providing cutting-edge National Defense capabilities through mission-oriented strategies that foster the development of advanced technology systems. Our initiatives focus on creating sustainable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our customers in operationally relevant environments and timeframes. We take a holistic approach to the entire lifecycle of our solutions, from conceptualization and architecture to development and deployment, leveraging innovative technologies to deliver first-of-their-kind systems. We are currently looking for a passionate RF Hardware Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated multi-function RF systems. You will work closely with a talented team of researchers and engineers across various disciplines to develop pioneering solutions, particularly in the areas of Radar and Electronic Warfare (EW) convergence. Your primary responsibilities will include designing and implementing RF hardware with guidance from senior engineers, ensuring that our systems meet the demands of operationally relevant environments. This position offers an exciting opportunity for technical design, analysis, development, testing, and fielding of advanced capabilities.

About Our Team: The STR Sensors Division is dedicated to pioneering advanced sensor systems, concentrating on airborne and surface radar, space-based sensing, electronic warfare, and underwater acoustics. This role is situated within the Space Missions and Sensing (SMS) Sector of the Sensors Division, where we are committed to advancing technology for space-based sensing, space control, and counter-sensing missions. Your Role: We are looking for an RF System Engineer to spearhead small teams in designing, developing, integrating, and testing innovative sensing and counter-sensing systems for radar, electronic warfare, and signal processing. This role presents outstanding opportunities for professional advancement in a dynamic and rapidly growing company. Key Responsibilities: Lead and collaborate with small, multi-disciplinary teams to design, construct, and evaluate RF hardware systems, primarily focusing on field-deployable prototypes aiming for transition to low-volume production. Define and quantify project goals, performance objectives, metrics, dependencies, and risks to steer your efforts effectively. Oversee the design of RF hardware systems, directing team members in creating schematics, selecting components, and drafting specifications for items such as antennas, positioners, cables, transceiver assemblies, amplifiers, and filters. Guide the integration and testing of complete RF systems, including antennas, feeds, waveguides, positioners, processing hardware, and the software responsible for system control, waveform processing, calibration, health and status monitoring, and user interface. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software/firmware developers, systems engineers, and test engineers to troubleshoot, identify, and resolve technical challenges. Conduct performance trade studies and analyses of proposed hardware architectures, collaborating with Systems Engineers and team leads to derive, develop, and verify requirements. Develop component and system test plans, leading testing initiatives to verify system compliance with requirements and documenting performance results. Perform over-the-air system demonstrations, assessing hardware readiness, test architecture, performance metrics, data management, operational procedures, and generating performance reports. Partner with the signal processing team to create test concepts and methodologies.

Systems Technology Research (STR) is dedicated to advancing National Defense capabilities by implementing mission-driven strategies that create cutting-edge technology systems. These systems are tailored to deliver enduring products and solutions that align with our customers' visions. Our initiatives focus on providing sustainable, dependable, and cost-effective capabilities that address the needs of end-users in relevant operational settings and timelines. We take a holistic approach to the solution lifecycle, from initial conceptualization and architectural design through development and deployment, utilizing innovative technologies to create unique systems. Within STR's Systems Development Division (SDD), we are on the lookout for a Hardware Section Manager. This individual will spearhead teams in the design, development, and deployment of systems that effectively meet complex customer requirements. Your role will primarily encompass two key areas: 1) providing functional leadership to an engineering team that spans multiple disciplines within a matrixed organization and 2) executing technical initiatives by leveraging your expertise in hardware development. In this position, you will collaborate with fellow researchers and engineers within interdisciplinary teams to interpret customer objectives and engineer innovative solutions. You may also guide junior engineers and lead development efforts in areas such as Radar and Electronic Warfare/Radio Frequency convergence. As a Functional Manager, you will oversee a team of engineers specializing in RF, Electrical, Mechanical (Electromechanical) Engineering, and Firmware. Your responsibilities will include recruiting and nurturing technical talent, ensuring proper staffing and execution within programs, and fostering collaboration across the organization to empower your team while remaining attuned to corporate activities and expectations. While you are not expected to be an expert in every domain within the section, success in this role will require you to effectively leverage, delegate, and enable individuals who possess specialized knowledge in unfamiliar areas. In your capacity as a technical lead, you will apply your expertise and experience to support and guide program execution. Your responsibilities may range from contributing individually to technical projects to serving as the Chief Engineer or Principal Investigator on high-visibility, technically complex initiatives. By synthesizing insights and knowledge gained through these primary responsibilities, you will be well-positioned to influence how the Engineering team meets and surpasses expectations for rigor and reputation, while also preparing for future challenges. Strong interpersonal, communication, technical, and peer-leadership skills are essential for this role. Candidates should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess a demonstrable commitment to excellence.

Join our dynamic Security team at Systems Technology Research (STR) in Woburn, MA, where you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our classified programs. As an Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE), you will collaborate with a team of dedicated cybersecurity professionals to ensure compliance with government protocols and protect the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our information systems. Your responsibilities will encompass managing configuration changes, supporting security architecture, and staying updated on emerging technologies to enhance our cybersecurity posture.

Why Join VEIR?At VEIR, we are pioneering a new era of compact, efficient, and high-performance power delivery solutions that address challenges across the entire electricity value chain—from generation to data center operations. Our innovative low voltage superconducting technologies are setting new standards in power delivery architectures for the world's largest data centers, while our high voltage solutions are poised to transform electricity transmission and distribution systems. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of energy!

Sirtex Medical Limited is hiring a Director of Product Engineering to oversee the development and enhancement of class II and III medical devices. This leadership position manages the engineering team, with an emphasis on maintaining product safety and effectiveness at every stage of design and development. What you will do Direct engineering projects for both new and existing class II and III medical devices Collaborate with R&D, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs to move products from concept through to market launch Define and uphold engineering direction, ensuring all products meet required safety and efficacy standards Promote technical excellence and foster ongoing improvement within the team Location This role is based in Woburn.

The Real-time Architectures, Integration, and Demonstration (RAID) Group at Systems Technology Research focuses on transforming early-stage algorithms into real-time software solutions. The team is known for advancing open architecture and plays a central role in integrating new capabilities for experimentation, testing, and deployment. Role overview The Chief Scientist leads technical teams developing Open Architecture solutions for real-time environments. This role manages the transition of algorithms from concept to execution, supports marketing efforts, and provides mentorship to junior engineers. Key responsibilities Guide teams in designing, developing, and deploying open architecture solutions for sensor systems. Optimize system architectures for real-time, resource-constrained environments with strict latency requirements. Design communication infrastructure and data flows for distributed processing systems. Support open system integration, including hardware-in-the-loop testing and seamless integration across multiple architectures, external systems, and hardware platforms. Conduct design reviews and technical risk assessments to ensure compliance with open architecture standards. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, sharing technical expertise and guidance. Prepare technical reports, develop briefings, and present findings to sponsors and senior management. Collaborate with customers, program managers, and stakeholders to define technical requirements. Lead proposal efforts, including defining technical approaches, estimating costs, and creating white papers. Work closely with algorithm developers, systems engineers, RF hardware engineers, and integration teams across programs. Stay informed on emerging technologies and best practices in open architecture development and deployment. Travel up to 20% for client meetings, integration events, and field demonstrations. Requirements Eligible for a Top Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required). BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with 10-15+ years of relevant experience depending on degree. Proficiency in at least two technical areas (areas not specified in the source). Location: Woburn, MA

Join VEIR as a Field Technician!At VEIR, we are pioneering the next generation of compact, efficient power delivery solutions that tackle challenges across the entire electricity value chain—from generation to data center server racks. Our innovative superconducting technologies are transforming power architectures in the world's largest data centers, while our advanced high-voltage solutions are set to revolutionize electricity transmission and distribution.As a Field Technician, you will play a crucial role in implementing and maintaining these cutting-edge solutions, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of power systems that power our modern world.

Why Join VEIR?At VEIR, we are pioneering a new era of compact, efficient, high-power, and long-distance power delivery solutions. Our innovative superconducting technologies are designed to tackle existing bottlenecks throughout the electricity value chain, from generation to data center server racks. Our low voltage superconducting solutions are transforming power delivery architectures in the world's largest data centers, while our higher voltage solutions are set to revolutionize electricity transmission and distribution lines.

Join the dynamic team at Systems Technology Research (STR) as a Lead All-Source Analyst and Modeling Engineer, where your enthusiasm for research and development of cyber-physical system models will be invaluable. This role requires on-site collaboration in Woburn, MA, where you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that enhance national security.Your Responsibilities:Utilize advanced tools to analyze extensive datasets, pinpointing critical information for effective modeling.Develop comprehensive system models derived from circuit diagrams, schematics, source codes, and signal processing algorithms.Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to address complex challenges across diverse technologies, crafting innovative cybersecurity solutions.Document, present, and demonstrate your research findings effectively.Contribute to solving real-world problems with significant implications for national security.

Are you driven, dedicated, and looking to be part of a rapidly expanding consulting and engineering firm? Do you want to work for a company that prioritizes your growth and development? If so, Apex Companies may be the perfect fit for you!With record sales, exceptional client retention, strategic acquisitions, and a culture of entrepreneurship, Apex Companies stands out as one of the fastest-growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the United States. Recently recognized by the Zweig Group as a leader in the AEC industry, we are committed to delivering outstanding service to our clients and have garnered numerous awards for project excellence. Join us as we continue to expand and help shape the future of our industry.

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing consulting and engineering firm that values your professional growth. At Apex, we are committed to fostering an environment where you can enhance your skills and advance your career.Apex Companies stands out in the engineering and environmental consulting sector, recognized by the Zweig Group as one of the fastest-growing firms in the AEC industry. With a strong record of client retention, strategic acquisitions, and a commitment to exceptional service, we take pride in our award-winning projects. As we continue to expand, we invite you to grow with us.Our Northeast Division is renowned for its commitment to career development, training, and mentorship, all while engaging in diverse civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects within a fast-paced environment.We are looking for an outstanding Senior Project Manager to oversee and direct water and wastewater projects across New England. This hybrid role allows flexibility with remote work, client visits, and some office time at our New England locations. We also offer a sign-on bonus and are open to discussing relocation for the right candidate.

Why Join Veir?At Veir, we're pioneering innovative power delivery solutions that are compact, efficient, and designed for high power and long-distance applications. Our cutting-edge superconducting technologies are transforming the electricity value chain, addressing challenges from generation to data center infrastructures. Our advanced low voltage superconducting solutions are enabling new architectures for the world's largest data centers, while our high voltage solutions stand to revolutionize electricity transmission and distribution networks. Join us in leading the way in sustainable energy solutions.

About Apex Companies Apex Companies is recognized among the fastest-growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the U.S., with strong sales growth, loyal clients, and a reputation for project excellence. The Zweig Group recently named Apex as one of the AEC industry's fastest-growing companies. The company values an entrepreneurial spirit and is committed to delivering high-quality service. Role Overview: Environmental Field Scientist The Northeast Division is hiring an Environmental Field Scientist for the Woburn, MA office. This role offers the chance to work with an award-winning team on a range of projects in civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation fields. What to Expect Work from the Woburn, MA office as part of a collaborative team Contribute to projects across multiple sectors, including environmental and civil engineering Access to career development, training, and mentorship programs Opportunities to grow within a company known for its commitment to employee development Work Environment The Woburn office fosters a collaborative atmosphere that supports learning and professional growth. Team members engage in a variety of projects and benefit from mentorship and ongoing training.

Are you a driven and diligent professional looking to advance your career with a dynamic consulting and engineering firm? At Apex Companies, we prioritize your growth and development, offering a pathway to enhance your professional skills.Recognized as one of the fastest-growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the United States, Apex Companies thrives on record sales, exceptional client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Our commitment to providing outstanding service has earned us numerous accolades for project excellence. We invite you to join our journey of growth and success.Note: Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to New England to be considered for this opportunity.Our Northeast Division is esteemed for its career development, training, and mentoring, alongside a diverse range of civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects in a fast-paced environment. We are seeking a Resident Project Representative to support our Water/Wastewater practice in the Northeast, primarily in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. This role is remote; however, candidates must be within driving distance of the project sites.