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EMBEDDED NETWORK ENGINEER

Platform Aerospace
Hollywood, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

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 

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