Sr. Systems Engineer

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Job Description

Architect and deploy an engineering framework for launching certified aircraft. Define, implement, and improve processes and toolchains for developing aircraft systems with high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards like ARP4754A, DO-178C, and DO-254. Partner with engineering teams to integrate compliant processes and provide training and support.

Hard Requirements

• BS, MS, or PhD in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ yrs of experience in developing one or more aerospace systems
• Proven background in developing and verifying highly integrated aerospace systems
• Experience with requirements development, configuration, and architecture definition for aircraft
• Hands-on experience with civil aviation programs utilizing Systems Engineering processes for certification credit
• Deep understanding of systems engineering practices
• Significant experience using one or more requirements management tools (e.g., Polarion, DOORS, Jama)
• Full understanding of the Systems Engineering standard used in civil aviation
• Extensive experience defining, implementing, and providing training for engineering processes
• Familiarity with regulations and standards for transport and general aviation aircraft (14 CFR Part 23/27)
• Experience working on Type Certification from concept to completion

Soft Requirements

• Experience following systems engineering principles in a non-aerospace industry
• Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools
• Knowledge of safety assessment processes (SAE ARP4761)
• Background in complex hardware/software certification standards (RTCA DO-178 / DO-254)
• Experience customizing or improving requirements management workflows
• Hands on experience with development of Mechanical Systems or Aircraft Structures
• Experience conducting audits of engineering development processes
• Experience defining and applying configuration management strategies
• Experience interacting with a certifying authority regarding System Development and Safety certification
• Experience developing cross program processes and guidance