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EMBEDDED NETWORK ENGINEER

Company:
Platform Aerospace
Location:
Hollywood, MD, 20636
Posted:
November 05, 2025
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Job Description

JOB TITLE: EMBEDDED NETWORK ENGINEER

DEPARTMENT: ENGINERING

REPORTS TO: CHIEF ENGINEER

CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT

This requisition may be filled as a level I or II based on the candidate’s qualifications

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Embedded Network Engineer is responsible for developing and testing network configurations for aircraft systems to ensure optimal performance, functionality, and security. This role involves validating system behavior, documenting results, and supporting the integration of new networking configurations into operational platforms.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Develop Network configurations for aircraft.

Test the network configuration for the aircraft

Develop sub-programs and driver code in high-level programming languages (C++, C )

Test and document system behavior, performance, and security.

Test and developed new networking configuration

Monitors and analyzes network usage and capacity for UAV systems

Involves problem-solving, following standardized practices and procedures.

Collaborate with management, departments, and customers to identify end-user requirements and specifications

Design, write and update system documentation and network diagrams.

Install, configure, and troubleshoot network architecture

Analyzing existing hardware, software, and networking systems.

Creating and implementing scalable networks according to specifications.

Resolving technical issues with networks, hardware, and software.

Perform other duties as are necessary and/or required

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Science, network security or other related field with 2-5 years of related experience, or a master’s degree with 2 years of related experience.

Security clearance or ability to obtain a clearance.

Technical experience with supporting hardware development utilizing antenna, RF, digital, and microelectronic technologies

Experience with coding & scripting languages (i.e., C++, C, Python, Arduino, MATLAB)

Experience working with Sensors Payloads

Experience with aerospace development, production, or operations

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge and interest in computer systems and the latest technologies

The ability to learn new technologies quickly

The ability to communicate complex procedures to other colleagues

Good communication skills – both written and verbal

Attention to detail and desire to probe further into data

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times

Ability to traverse manufacturing facility

Full-time

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