Design and Analysis Engineer 4
About The Position
Support the engineering design, development, integration, testing, and certification of mission avionics systems, ensuring seamless integration with software and higher-level platforms. Assist in the development, validation, verification, and decomposition of system-level requirements. Develop and execute test plans and procedures in support of system validation and certification activities. Coordinate system-level integration of avionics hardware and software components. Support execution of critical tests to validate avionics performance against system requirements. Provide technical oversight and coordination with suppliers and software teams to ensure compliance with engineering and design requirements. Support the full product lifecycle, including proposal development, design, production, flight testing, laboratory testing, and in-service support. Conduct trade studies and support proposal efforts for future upgrades and new business opportunities. Coordinate FAA, military certification, and airworthiness activities related to mission avionics systems. Collaborate with specialty engineering teams, including safety, cybersecurity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC) groups. Troubleshoot avionics systems, production labs, and aircraft technical issues. Perform technical investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions (RCCA). Support communication, navigation, networking, and RF-based systems including radio systems, military GPS, Link 16, military chat systems, and related communications technologies.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Secret Security Clearance ( Active Secret or Interim Secret required to start )
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry , or related technical field ( Electrical Engineering preferred ).
- 3+ years of engineering experience
- Experience with communication systems
- Experience with FAA and/or military environments
- Experience with troubleshooting
- Experience with systems integration
- Experience with RF systems , including radio communications, military GPS, Link 16, or related communication systems
- Networking experience
- Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements
Nice To Haves
- Experience with software development processes
- Knowledge of RF engineering principles
- Knowledge of communication systems
- Knowledge of navigation systems
- Knowledge of flight management systems
- Knowledge of mission control systems
- Experience with defensive systems
- Experience with avionics troubleshooting
- Experience with aircraft systems
- Experience with hardware/software integration and avionics LRUs
- Experience with FAA and military certification requirements
- Experience conducting Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCCA) and technical investigations
- Experience managing suppliers and technical subcontractors
- Experience developing requirements and evaluating maintenance, certifications, or airworthiness directives
Responsibilities
- Support the engineering design, development, integration, testing, and certification of mission avionics systems
- Assist in the development, validation, verification, and decomposition of system-level requirements
- Develop and execute test plans and procedures in support of system validation and certification activities
- Coordinate system-level integration of avionics hardware and software components
- Support execution of critical tests to validate avionics performance against system requirements
- Provide technical oversight and coordination with suppliers and software teams to ensure compliance with engineering and design requirements
- Support the full product lifecycle, including proposal development, design, production, flight testing, laboratory testing, and in-service support
- Conduct trade studies and support proposal efforts for future upgrades and new business opportunities
- Coordinate FAA, military certification, and airworthiness activities related to mission avionics systems
- Collaborate with specialty engineering teams, including safety, cybersecurity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC) groups
- Troubleshoot avionics systems, production labs, and aircraft technical issues
- Perform technical investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions (RCCA)
- Support communication, navigation, networking, and RF-based systems including radio systems, military GPS, Link 16, military chat systems, and related communications technologies
Benefits
- Medical
- dental
- vision (Cigna)
- Bonus potential
- Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
