Description:
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Analyzing customer/stakeholder requirements, decomposing requirements, deriving requirements, and allocating requirements to system and subsystem elements
- Developing system architecture for new and existing systems
- Conducting trade studies and performing design research of basic engineering concepts and explorations to determine optimal requirements and system architecture
- Developing test plans and reports
- Developing test cases based on requirements documentation
- Developing system/subsystem interface definitions, system schematics, and system design documentation
- Leading and conducting testing as applicable
- Working in adherence to structured and defined development processes
- Working in conjunction with Software Engineering Team to develop software system requirements and test requirements
- Participating in planning, design, testing, and deployment of moderately complex, engineered systems and software to ensure conformance with functional specifications and customer requirements.
- Performing peer reviews of fellow team members’ work
- Reporting project and task status to project tasking lead
- Assisting in preparation of proposals and presentation materials
- Traveling to customer locations as needed (>25% travel may be expected at times)
Experience and Skills:
- Bachelors or master’s degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
- 7-9 years of industry experience
- A U.S. DoD Secret Clearance or higher (or the ability to obtain such a clearance if needed)
- Experience developing system requirements and architecture in conjunction with engineering team
- Self-directed, sharp analytical abilities, excellent communication skills, and capable of working effectively in a dynamic environment, technical leadership capabilities
- Results-oriented, sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Experience working within the Defense and/or Aerospace industry is a must
- Experience in Aircraft is a must; experience in unmanned aircraft is a plus