Systems Eng 3

Universal Avionics • Duluth, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Universal Avionics, we develop advanced avionics, enhanced vision systems, and intelligent cockpit technologies that improve aviation safety and situational awareness worldwide. For more than 40 years, Universal Avionics has been a trusted innovator in aerospace technology, supporting commercial airlines, business aviation, cargo operations, and special mission aircraft around the globe. As part of Elbit Systems, we combine the agility of a collaborative engineering organization with the strength and global reach of a leading aerospace and defense technology company. We are seeking an Avionics Systems Engineer 3 to join our Engineering team in Duluth, Georgia. This role offers the opportunity to work on the development, certification, integration, and support of advanced avionics systems while collaborating with software, hardware, safety, certification, and program teams throughout the product lifecycle. Beyond technical execution, this position provides opportunities to lead systems engineering activities, mentor junior engineers, influence product direction, and contribute to technologies that operate in demanding real-world flight environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline
• 4+ years of systems engineering or related aerospace engineering experience
• Strong understanding of systems development principles, requirements management, and product lifecycle processes
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and develop structured solutions
• Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage priorities independently while maintaining attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with aerospace certification concepts, avionics systems, or regulated product development environments is highly valued
• Experience with programming, modeling, simulation, or engineering analysis tools is beneficial
• Passion for aviation, technology, and continuous learning

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities for avionics product enhancements and new product development initiatives
• Define, manage, and verify system requirements while ensuring alignment across hardware, software, database, and certification activities
• Participate in product architecture, development planning, integration, and certification strategies
• Perform system-level testing, troubleshooting, validation, and verification activities in laboratory and aircraft environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical challenges and support program milestones
• Support product compliance efforts with aerospace regulations, industry standards, and customer requirements
• Contribute to design reviews, milestone presentations, and technical decision-making activities
• Investigate product issues, evaluate system impacts, and help drive effective technical solutions
• Support customer-facing technical discussions, field support activities, and product improvement initiatives
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with safe harbor match within 60 days
• 9/80 work schedule option
• Every other Friday off
• Vacation, sick time, and 14 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness and employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level