Advanced Engine Avionics System Integration Engineering Lead

Amentum•Huntsville, AL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Create Your Career: Grow With Us Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like Team Lead Academy, education reimbursement, mentoring, and company sponsored networking events, you can take control of your own career path on your own terms with a company that believes in you. A Place Where You Belong People are at the heart of our business. We reflect a diversity of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We expect our people, clients, and partners to treat one another with dignity and respect. This means promoting inclusion, celebrating diversity, and appreciating the differences we all bring to our workplace. Support Your Well-Being Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs, 11 paid holidays, paid time off, employee perks and much more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home. Provide engineering insight and leadership for development, integration and test for an advanced engine controller for future spacecraft. Expertise is needed in avionics architecture and engine control system design and development in the following areas: The successful candidate will: Provide definition of engine controller functionality Define sensors needed to Trigger control and safety systems Turn engine valves on/off and engine control valve settings based on specific conditions Command power distribution and control systems Establish physical/electrical interfaces Define interface inputs/outputs Continue the development of advanced engine controller requirements document Support the make/buy decision process for procurement vs a shift of effort to inhouse design/development/test organizations(s) Provide integration of advanced propulsion systems across multiple engine controller devices Lead work in the areas of instrumentation, harness and ignition systems integration as well as development and building of engine controller(s). Experience in testing as well as anomaly resolution is required. The successful candidate will be required to support standing meetings and resolution of issues that may arise.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
20 years of experience
Knowledge of engine controller hardware and associated testing
At least 20 years’ experience with the Avionics Systems
Experience with engine test and verification closure processes
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
Ability to write and execute avionics test procedures
Ability to analyze test data for performance verification and anomaly resolution
Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required
STAR ID Required

Responsibilities

Provide engineering insight and leadership for development, integration and test for an advanced engine controller for future spacecraft
Provide definition of engine controller functionality
Define sensors needed to Trigger control and safety systems
Turn engine valves on/off and engine control valve settings based on specific conditions
Command power distribution and control systems
Establish physical/electrical interfaces
Define interface inputs/outputs
Continue the development of advanced engine controller requirements document
Support the make/buy decision process for procurement vs a shift of effort to inhouse design/development/test organizations(s)
Provide integration of advanced propulsion systems across multiple engine controller devices
Lead work in the areas of instrumentation, harness and ignition systems integration as well as development and building of engine controller(s)
Support standing meetings and resolution of issues that may arise