Systems Engineer

Actalent • Eden Prairie, MN

37d • $50 - $68 • Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Systems/Certification Engineer and contribute to exciting programs for major aircraft manufacturers.

Requirements

• MS or BS in electrical engineering, computer engineering, software engineering, or mechanical engineering with a minimum of 5 years' experience in avionic system design and development.
• Understanding of embedded software and/or hardware engineering.
• Experience with aircraft systems, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, RTCA DO-178 / DO-254, DOORS, MIL-STD-461 / MIL-STD-810 / DO-160.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Highly motivated with the ability to work autonomously.
• Demonstrated ability to work on a team with other departments.
• Demonstrated time management and project management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with brushless DC motors and/or third-party Apple accessories.
• Knowledge of DOORS, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• FAA certification experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary customer interface on technical topics.
• Develop derived system requirements and implement monitoring and built-in test functions in hardware and software.
• Utilize the DOORS requirements tracing tool and other resources to meet program milestones.
• Participate in proposal efforts by deriving technical solutions, communicating, and documenting the technical approach for proposals.
• Prepare and present technical data to both internal and external customers.
• Create, execute, and track project schedules and technical customer deliverables.
• Execute the analysis, design, testing, and integration required to define and support assigned products or systems.
• Coordinate with various engineering functions including digital and analog circuit design, mechanical design, component engineering, reliability, software design, and certification testing.
• Provide engineering expertise in the maintenance and support of legacy products.
• Support the development of documentation necessary for FAA certification and new product release.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees