Systems Engineer
PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. · Wichita, KS · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$81.46–$91.69/hrFull-time
Position Overview
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Wichita, KS
Schedule: Monday–Friday (Onsite; 2-day/week schedule subject to change)
Duration: 24-Month Full-Time Consultant
Role Pay Rate: $81.46/hour-$91.69/hour
Impact (Day-to-Day Responsibilities)
- Developing system designs, aircraft modifications, and technical documentation, including:
- Technical Requirements Documents
- System schematics and wiring diagrams
- Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Certification plans (FAA, TCCA, EASA)
- Equipment qualification and aircraft-level test plans
- Design compliance reports
- Performing requirements management, validation, and verification activities
- Reviewing installation drawings, test data, and qualification reports
- Analyzing ground and flight test data to confirm system performance and functionality
- Supporting change management activities including design reviews, trade studies, and impact analyses
- Participating in internal and external design reviews and governance sessions
- Collaborating with suppliers through technical subcontract management
- Ensuring compliance with 14 CFR Part 25 and international certification standards
What You Bring
- Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent)
- Minimum 5+ years of systems engineering experience or related field
- Familiarity with ARP4754A standards for civil aircraft systems development
- Working knowledge of FAA, TCCA, and EASA Part 25 certification requirements
- Understanding of system safety processes
- Familiarity with RTCA DO-160, DO-178, and DO-254 standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with AutoCAD
- Background in Commercial Derivative Military programs
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers
Why Join Us?
- Work on High-Impact Aviation Programs: Contribute to innovative aircraft systems used worldwide
- Career Growth: Expand your technical expertise in a highly specialized, in-demand field
- Collaborative Culture: Partner with experienced engineers and industry leaders
- Purpose-Driven Work: Play a direct role in ensuring the safety, performance, and certification of advanced aircraft systems
Pay Details
Pay Range: $81.46 to $91.69 per hour
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Additional Voluntary Benefits
- EAP Program
- Commuter Benefits
- 401K Plan
Requirements
- The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.