Systems Validation and Verification Engineer III

SkyGrid • Austin, TX

56d

About The Position

SkyGrid, a Boeing Company, exists to open the sky for autonomous flight. Based in Austin, Texas, SkyGrid builds ground based high-assurance third-party services to enable the safe operations and airspace integration of highly automated and autonomous aircraft. SkyGrid also acts as a key operational nexus for advanced air mobility, integrating and managing data, infrastructure, access, and traffic to support seamless and efficient air traffic services. The SkyGrid team is looking for a Systems Validation and Verification Engineer to support the planning and execution of the system validation, integration, and verification activities. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create test plans, design and execute manual and automated test cases, and document and maintain test results. You will ensure that industry standards and regulations along with quality assurance practices are implemented. You will be responsible for supporting integration testing which involves validating interfaces, data flow, and communication protocols to identify and resolve integration issues. When issues arise, this person will manage problem reports by documenting, prioritizing, and tracking them through resolution. Performance Objectives: Identify the validation and verification activities for system and subsystem requirements Develop validation and verification procedures and reports Identify the test setup and environment for “black-box” systems Maintain validation and verification matrices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree.
• 7+ years of experience working in a highly technical, aerospace-related industry.
• Experience in integration, verification, and validation of complex avionics or terrestrial systems.
• Experience in planning and conducting integration testing to ensure seamless collaboration.
• Experience with ARP 4754A.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced Engineering degree, (Masters), from an accredited institution.
• Familiarity with DO-178C, DO-254 and DO-331.
• Familiarity with testing network systems.

Responsibilities

• Review system and subsystem requirements for accuracy, completeness, and testability
• Plan and conduct validation, integration, and verification activities for system and subsystem requirements per ARP 4754A criteria
• Work closely with functional teams to develop comprehensive test plans and procedures
• Identify and design the test setup and environment for “black-box” systems
• Develop and execute test cases and methodologies, including manual and automated test approaches
• Execute complex test procedures in an evolving environment while identifying and documenting modifications
• Document and maintain test results and test reports
• Ensure the testing process aligns with industry standards, regulations, and quality assurance practices
• Prepare documentation, artifacts, and traces to support delivery and review of program deliverables
• Collaborate with customers in support of system integration
• Participate in technical reviews

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Coverage from Day One: Enjoy immediate access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, including HSA and FSA options.
• Generous Retirement Contributions: Benefit from an automatic company 401k contribution program, with no match required, plus an additional company matching program to boost your retirement savings.
• Calm Annual Membership: Prioritize your mental health with complimentary access to mindfulness and meditation resources.
• Discounted ClassPass Membership: Stay active and healthy with access to thousands of fitness studios and gyms nationwide.
• Investment in Your Growth: Receive an annual stipend for learning and development to support your continuous education and skill development
• Engaging Team Activities: Participate in quarterly team-building events and celebrations organized by our dedicated culture committee.
• Fully Stocked Kitchen: Enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages to keep you fueled throughout the day.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees