Eng Sr Prin - Sys

BAE Systems•Austin, TX

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

Senior Principal Systems Engineer - (Austin, TX) BAE Systems wants your Systems Engineering talent to develop complex system architectures and perform system design activities such as developing and managing system, hardware and software requirements, performing system level integration/test and assisting in validation for complex avionics control systems. As a systems architecture engineer in our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring successful technical execution of development and providing critical input to Systems Engineering discipline processes in support of the Controls and Avionics Solutions business area. Controls and Avionics Solutions (CAS) provides flight and mission-critical products to more than 170 commercial and military customers around the world. CAS products include flight controls systems, full authority digital engine controls (FADEC), autonomous flight systems, power management systems, flight deck systems, control sticks, cabin management systems, intermediate and depot level test stands, and mission systems for the world's most prominent commercial and military aircraft manufacturers. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared mission on delivering world class products to our commercial and military customers. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment and 9/80 work schedule. Our company is part of the community, and driven to improve our future and protect our freedom. Candidates for this position can expect to work in mid-size teams that are cooperative, dependable, and supportive. Engineers at our Endicott NY, Fort Wayne IN, Austin, TX and Los Angeles CA support the Controls & Avionics Solutions (CAS) Business Area. https://www.baesystems.com/en-us/productfamily/controls-and-avionics-solutions At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong communication skills both written and oral.
Candidates should also demonstrate sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, customers and suppliers.
Bachelor's Degree in related engineering field.
Experience leading the architecture, design, and integration of electronic control systems which include hardware, software and programmable logic devices.
12+ years of experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, including familiarity with systems such as flight controls, engine controls or mission systems.
Experience in full lifecycle development including system requirements, design, system-level integration, validation, and verification.
Technical writing skills: capable of creating required engineering documentation.
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in related engineering field.
15+ years of experience in avionics or electronic controls embedded development, including familiarity with systems such as flight controls, engine controls or mission systems.
Experience with development of formal validation and verification procedures.
Experience developing architectural models using MBSE methodologies and best practices.
Experience using MBSE/SYSML tools such as MagicDraw/Cameo.
Experience with Multi-core and ARM processing hardware and software design.
Familiar with safety critical development including ARP4754, DO-178B/C and DO-254 or equivalent stringent process requirements.
Experience with hardware circuit design.
Knowledgeable of commercial and military certification objectives and activities.

Responsibilities

Develop, allocate and manage complex system, hardware and software requirements.
Research and develop complex, safety critical, embedded control system designs and architectures.
Define hardware, software, and programmable logic interfaces and functionality.
Prepare and/or review documentation for system designs and architectures in accordance with established systems development processes and procedures.
Perform system/product integration.
Verify and validate moderately complex aspects of systems designs to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
Produce and/or review technical documents, specifications and standards.
Support proposal development activities, including proposal text development, cost estimating and presentation activities.
May support various specialty-engineering tasks such as Reliability, Maintainability & Availability analysis, Integrated Logistics Support.
Prepare and deliver customer and technical presentations.