Senior Systems Engineer - Avionics Test Engineering (Onsite)
About The Position
The Senior Systems Engineer works in the Avionics Test Engineering organization, which designs, develops, and maintains automated manufacturing test solutions for the Avionics strategic business unit and external customers. The role analyzes the total test solution throughout its lifecycle, including concept, design, build, verification and validation, deployment, operation, maintenance, and disposal. It supports technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, and cost, risk, supportability, and effectiveness analyses for test systems. The engineer translates product and customer requirements into complete system solutions while considering technical, schedule, and cost constraints. The role decomposes customer specifications and system-level requirements into subsystem requirements, develops verification criteria and plans, and supports configuration processes, functional and timing analyses, trade studies, requirements allocation, and interface definition. It coordinates with test hardware and software engineering, project teams, and external customers, and works across disciplines to develop, deliver, and sustain test solutions. The position also supports CE Mark and RoHS compliance, product-line strategy, process improvement, reuse of technical solutions, test-time reduction, failure analysis, and technical mentoring.
Requirements
- A STEM degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Experience with manufacturing test equipment in a production or service-center setting.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of CE Mark and/or RoHS requirements.
- Experience developing requirements, including stakeholder analysis and decomposition of system-level requirements into hardware and software subsystems.
- Good communication and organizational skills.
- Experience with aviation products.
Responsibilities
- Support CE Mark and RoHS compliance by capturing requirements and performing analysis and testing.
- Participate in technical and programmatic planning and risk management from bid through deployment.
- Develop test-system requirements and validation procedures and provide technical solutions for building test systems.
- Collaborate with project teams and external end users and customers.
- Serve as the primary coordinating interface with test engineering hardware and software engineering.
- Integrate multiple disciplines to develop, deliver, and sustain successful solutions.
- Perform verification and validation of test solutions.
- Conduct trade studies and market analysis to benchmark industry-leading test solutions.
- Support product-line strategy for test solutions and systems-level process improvement and reuse of technical solutions.
- Support test-time reduction and analyze test failures.
- Provide technical mentoring to junior engineers.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- 401(k) plan with employer matching and a separate employer retirement contribution.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional pet, home and auto, additional life and accident, critical illness, group legal, and identity theft protection coverage.
- Birth, adoption, and parental leave benefits.
- Fertility and family-planning benefits.
- Adoption assistance.
- Autism benefit.
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
- Wellness rewards program.
- Virtual doctor visits.
- Child and elder care services.
- Second-opinion medical services.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Relocation eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
