Lead Systems Engineer

Job Title: Lead Systems Engineer
Job Code: 17071
Job Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: 9/80 reg with every other Friday off

Job Description:
We are looking for experienced avionics engineers with expertise in communication, navigation, and surveillance systems. Our Chief Engineering Office is expanding to add enthusiastic professionals with a desire to develop and grow emerging airborne electronics technology, products, and services.

Essential Functions:
Expertise in 1 or more of the following:Transponder systems – Mode S, Mode C, design, test and evaluation.
Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) systems and applications: requirements definition, modeling, test, evaluation, qualification.
Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS): requirements definition, modeling, test, evaluation, qualification.
Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems (TAWS): requirements definition, modeling, test, evaluation, qualification, database design and management.

Define product architectures from a systems and software perspective for new products.
Establish initial design requirements, drive risk reduction activities and provide guidance to the development process to ensure timely, high quality, compliant product designs traceable to industry and customer specifications.
Perform system integration, testing, test data analysis, and documentation including collaborating with multi-disciplined engineer team for test requirements, validation, and improvement efforts.
Collaborate with hardware, software, and other systems engineers on the development of fault analyses.
Contribute to the development of technical specifications and new product designs for general, commercial, and military aviation applications.
Work directly with customers and other stakeholders to define requirements and develop competitive solutions.
Contribute to product and technology roadmaps.
Qualifications:
B.S in electrical, mechanical, aerospace engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or other engineering discipline.
At least 9 years of experience in an aviation product development environment.
Experience with safety-critical systems development (automotive, aerospace, medical, etc.).
Experience with systems engineering tools such as DOORS and Cameo.
FAA, EASA certification experience including TSO, ETSO, STC, TC
Experience with aerospace standards, e.g. DEF STAN 970, ARP-4754, DO-160, DO-178, DO-254.
Experience with avionics interface protocols, e.g. ARINC-429, MIL-STD-1553B, Ethernet/AFDX
Enjoy working in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment and sharing knowledge, experience, and expertise with others.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
This position requires U.S. citizenship
Preferred Additional Skills:
Demonstrated experience and proficiency in algorithm development with MATLAB, C, C++, Python or similar.
Demonstrated experience and proficiency in the use of Model-based Systems Engineering (such as Cameo) and related Digital Engineering techniques.
Pilot or flight crew experience a plus.
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