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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering for avionics, focusing on requirements management, integration, and compliance with aerospace standards. Proficient in applying avionics communication protocols and methodologies to deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions.
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Avionics Communication ProtocolsRequirements Management ToolsSystems Engineering PrinciplesIntegration and Testing of Avionics SubsystemsAerospace Certification Practices
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Hard Skills
Systems EngineeringRequirements DecompositionVerification and ValidationInterface AnalysisChange ManagementARINC 429ARINC 618ARINC 739ARINC 758ARP4754
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationStakeholder CollaborationTeamwork
Tools & Technologies
JamaIBM DOORSAgile Methodologies
Industry Keywords
AerospaceAvionicsSafety-Critical IndustryDatalink SystemsEngineering Assurance Activities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and contribute to systems-engineering activities across avionics datalink portfolios, including RIU, CMU, ATSU, ACR, DLCA, and Link2K
- Support system architecture development, requirements decomposition, interface definition, subsystem integration, verification, and validation
- Analyze customer, system, and industry requirements and translate them into clear, measurable, verifiable, and traceable engineering requirements
- Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, verification, and certification teams to deliver integrated avionics solutions
- Identify technical challenges, assess system-level impacts, and drive engineering issues toward resolution throughout the product lifecycle
- Apply avionics communication protocols including ARINC 429, ARINC 618, ARINC 739, ARINC 758, and ARINC 724B
- Analyze avionics interfaces, communication flows, and interactions between system components and subsystems
- Develop, review, maintain, and manage system requirements using Jama and IBM DOORS
- Establish and maintain end-to-end requirements traceability
- Support requirements verification, validation, baseline management, and change-impact assessments
- Participate in technical reviews and ensure engineering artifacts meet applicable quality and process requirements
- Support integration, testing, verification, and validation of avionics datalink subsystems
- Review test procedures, analyze test results, investigate anomalies, and support root-cause analysis
- Support certification activities through technical analyses, verification evidence, and engineering documentation
- Apply aerospace systems-engineering principles and ARP4754 processes
- Participate in engineering reviews, technical assessments, process evaluations, and internal and external quality audits
- Collaborate with quality and certification stakeholders to address compliance gaps
- Partner with cross-functional and geographically distributed engineering teams
- Communicate technical findings, risks, dependencies, and recommendations to engineering teams and stakeholders
- Manage assigned deliverables and proactively manage technical issues and priorities
- Contribute to engineering best practices, process improvements, and technical knowledge sharing
- Apply Agile methodologies where applicable
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Technology, or Mathematics (STEM), or equivalent relevant experience
- 6-9 years of systems-engineering experience in aerospace, avionics, defense, or another safety-critical industry
- 6+ years of experience in the development, integration, testing, or verification of avionics subsystems
- 5+ years of strong knowledge of avionics communication protocols, particularly ARINC 429, ARINC 618, ARINC 739, and ARINC 758
- Solid understanding of system requirements engineering, requirements decomposition, traceability, verification, and change management
- Hands-on experience with requirements-management tools such as Jama and/or IBM DOORS
- 4+ years of strong knowledge of ARP4754 and its application in aerospace systems engineering
- 4+ years of experience supporting system integration, interface analysis, verification, testing, or resolution of system-level technical issues
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder-collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary engineering teams and deliver results in a structured, quality-focused environment
- Preferred: direct experience with avionics datalink systems such as RIU, CMU, ATSU, ACR, DLCA, or Link2K
- Preferred: familiarity with ARINC 724B and additional avionics communication standards
- Preferred: exposure to I/O-related activities, interface testing, and hardware-software integration
- Preferred: familiarity with aerospace certification practices, safety-critical development processes, and engineering assurance activities
- Preferred: experience with Agile development methodologies and modern systems-engineering practices
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equal employment opportunity regardless of ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Collaboration with experienced engineering professionals
- Exposure to advanced avionics technologies and next-generation aerospace systems
