Aircraft Subsystems Architect - Engineer

Responsibilities

• Work with customers, sales, program managers and systems engineers to translate high level customer requirements into specific and detailed platform and product requirements
• Develop functional requirements and interfaces for the mission management system and integration of the sensing and communication sub-systems
• Own the mission system architecture from designing roadmaps, performing trade studies, developing Concept of Operations, elaborating requirements and interfaces throughout the life-cycle of the program
• Lead the architecture through design phase milestones including Critical Design Reviews and Critical Integration Reviews
• Conduct solution tradeoff studies that lead to the definition of the product
• Define the Validation & Verification activities from concept to execution including the associated documentation
• Develop Specifications for and integrate potential suppliers/vendors solutions
• Engage in new business pursuits including white papers and proposals
• Develop data-based observations and recommendations that will be presented to senior leadership
• Participate in the development of our Digital and Systems Engineering Strategy and Implementation
• Apply Modular Open System Approach (MOSA) concepts

Requirements

• More than 10 years of relevant experience in Mission Management Systems development, Command & Control Communications and Sensor, integration and certification
• Strong knowledge of complex systems development process methodologies and associated practices (e.g., ARP4754, ARP4761)
• Familiarity with NATO Standardization Agreement STANAG 4671 and 4586

Qualifications

• University degree in Electrical, Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Open-minded, curious, rigorous and methodical
• Strives for harmonious cohesive teamwork and supports knowledge sharing amongst team members
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Approach problem solving with a holistic view
• Strong communication skills and can easily tailor communication to suit the audience

Possession

• Solid understanding of aircraft systems, system development, industry specific certification processes

Preferred Skills

• Self-starter with a disciplined approach to managing complex projects independently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data visualization tools