Sr. Systems Engineer (Aerospace)

Job Description Summary

Work effectively with all functional groups to achieve product performance and cost targets. Build quality and manufacturability into the design. Contribute to all Systems Engineering aspects (architecture and components) from initial product research, architecture definition, requirements definition, requirements validation, systems verification, management and flow down to functional engineering groups.

Define/understand/comply with company and regulatory guidelines

Define/understand/comply with company and regulatory guidelines to assure a safe operating environment. Produce thorough and accurate design and development work of suitable complexity that meets all customer specifications and company requirements for schedule, cost, producibility, quality, and reliability.

Generate and review product development documentation

• Generate and review product development documentation including proposals, technical reports, procedures, correspondence, etc. necessary to satisfy customer and program requirements.

Requirements and Process Compliance

• Understand, decompose, and define product and process requirements to support product development.
• Plan, estimate, prioritize, and manage work activities to support meeting project schedules and budgets.

Technical Skills and Knowledge

• Utilize experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Demonstrate proficiency with verbal and written English for technical reports, presentations, analyses, or other communications at the appropriate level throughout the organization.
• Experience following industry recognized processes (e.g. ARP4754).
• Participate in the certification compliance activities of essential and critical level control systems for aircraft applications.

Qualifications

• Experience: 5 years of relevant work experience
• Education/Certification: BA or BS Degree in an engineering discipline.
• Experience of system development following industry recognized processes (e.g. ARP4754)
• Familiarity with DO178, DO254 and DO160
• Understands Systems Engineering principles, including interpreting and writing requirements, system architectures and designs
• Knowledge of requirements management, validation and verification
• Familiarity with Software development lifecycle