Oliver Wyman, Vector - Aerospace Senior Systems Engineer - Seattle, WA
About Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman, a Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) business, brings deep industry insight, bold innovation, and a collaborative approach to help organizations navigate transformative moments. As part of Marsh, the firm works alongside leading experts across risk, reinsurance, capital, people, investments, and management consulting. Together with Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, and Mercer, Oliver Wyman helps organizations build resilience and competitive advantages globally. With annual revenue over $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues in 130 countries, Marsh enables organizations to thrive through perspective and expertise.
Overview
Oliver Wyman Vector is a high-performing workplace driven by a mission to deliver excellence and delight customers through innovative problem-solving. The environment emphasizes unleashing individual potential, fostering professional and personal growth, and empowering teams to exceed expectations. By prioritizing diversity of thought, deep connections, trust, and integrity, Oliver Wyman Vector builds high-performing teams that enable individuals to achieve their fullest potential. The role offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact in an environment that values excellence, growth, and meaningful professional relationships.
Responsibilities
- Define and decompose systems software requirements for airplane network systems
- Perform validation, verification, development assurance, safety analysis, and systems integration
- Collaborate with software developers and test engineers to define and validate highly reliable system functionality
- Plan, execute, and troubleshoot complex software systems integration to validate interface definitions and system requirements of airplane network systems
- Conduct risk management and trade study analyses
- Provide analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot system design and implementation issues
- Compare actual results to baseline plans to assess project performance, efficiencies, productivity, and lessons learned
- Work with stakeholders to understand, troubleshoot, and identify fixes for flight test and in-service issues
Requirements
- Experience with airplane software development and certification under RTCA DO-178C
- Experience with DOORS or a similar requirements development and management tool
Qualifications
- Experience with ARP4754A airplane systems development and certification
- Experience with airplane networks and communication systems
- Experience with flight deck operations and electronic flight bags (EFBs)
- Experience with Jira or other similar problem reporting/tracking tools
- Basic knowledge of network protocols, routing table definitions, and network architecture definitions
- Experience with test procedures, lab testing, and troubleshooting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with Development Assurance, Certification, and Safety Analysis
- Customer-focused mindset with the ability to address urgent issues and contribute to solutions
- Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of related work experience, or advanced degree with 7+ years of related work experience
- Accredited degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry, preferably from an ABET-accredited program
Knowledge, Abilities, & Other Characteristics
- Full-time role staffed both remotely and in-office (hybrid)
- Location: Seattle, WA
Pay
The applicable base salary range for this role is $160,000 – $200,000. Base pay will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for performance-based incentives.