Position Description

These positions are fully remote.

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Engineering manager, supervisor or director, the Avionics Systems Engineer III will support a development and certification program for a new commercial aircraft. The primary function will be to generate Avionics systems requirements, system architecture, functional system diagrams, harness block diagrams, ICD’s component selection and proposed placement in the aircraft for the system that will achieve compliance to all applicable regulatory & customer requirements. The Systems Engineer III (Avionics) is expected the candidate will provide guidance and direction to other engineers within the team and oversee their work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The Avionics Systems Engineer III will rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while performing a variety of complex tasks in the following areas:
• Has been involved with a developmental and/or certification of recent aircraft program.
• Has a detailed understanding of the regulatory requirements applicable to the discipline.
• The ability and knowledge to develop FAA certification plans. Part 23 Aircraft experience a plus.
• Able to interpret regulatory requirements and determine a method of compliance on a component or a system level.
• Able to review, critique, modify system requirements and conference with applicable aircraft design system technical experts, flight test pilots and DERs to demonstrate that production components and flight test equipment meet regulatory requirements.
• Able to perform root cause analysis and engage in resolution activities to overall system and flight test equipment operation activities.
• Expected to be proactive and define the detail tasks necessary to accomplish task completion with minimal direction.
• Can prepare schedules and report status on assigned work packages.
• Can identify, assess and report on program risks.
• Independently develops ideas and solutions to promote the success of the program.
• Serves as a technical resource to the team.
• Has strong communication skills and the ability to participate and lead a team composed of individuals from different countries and cultures.
• Directs work of others and acts as lead.