Join a team that designs computers, displays, and electronic systems for aircraft of the present and future!  At Astronautics, you’ll be part of a creative group of professionals who work on the cutting-edge of technology.  Astronautics offers excellent pay, benefits and an opportunity for professional growth.

Job #:  0215331201

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Responsibilities:

• Driving systems engineering processes, methodologies and tools to the design of systems and new product development within the project team
• Performing customer requirements capture, analysis and test of avionics systems comprised of software, electronic, and mechanical subsystems and components
• Developing product architecture (systems, software, hardware), including assessing feasibility and technical risk
• Preparing and reviewing systems documentation, including requirement, design, interface, and verification documents
• Allocating system-level requirements to and coordinating development with subsystem design teams (software, hardware, mechanical)
• Defining and authoring test plans and procedures and performing formal requirement verification
• Driving the integration and test of the system in a laboratory environment both at Astronautics and at the customer’s location
• Preparing statements of work for and supporting technical management of engineering activities
• Performing System Safety Assessments for high reliability systems in accordance with ARP 4761
• Directly support business development activities, including: bids, proposals, cost estimates, and aircraft surveys
•  Leading technical coordination with customers

Qualifications:

• BS or MS degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or Computer Science required
• 4+ years Systems Engineering experience required
• Proficiency in the use of MS Word and Excel required; proficiency in the use of scheduling tools (e.g.: MS Project) preferred
• Experience using requirements management (e.g.: DOORS) and version control systems required
• Must have excellent communication, analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
• Must have experience in preparing, developing, and tracing system requirement specifications
• Knowledge about the operation and design of aircraft subsystems and display instruments is a plus
• Knowledge of operating system architectural concepts in Linux or Real Time Operating Systems is a plus
• Experience with Avionics, Aerospace, or Military systems design preferred
• Familiarity with military and FAA regulations and certification requirements for complex avionics equipment, as well as working knowledge of ARP 4754A preferred

To apply, please submit a resume (by mail, email, or fax) to the address listed below: