Senior Systems Engineer-Avionics

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Letchworth; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Paid Time Off

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Bonus Scheme

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer-Avionics for our Letchworth site. You will define system architecture, develop requirements and interface documents, and lead integration and verification activities across the lifecycle.

The role demands a degree or equivalent, strong documentation skills, and familiarity with DO-254/ARPs. This position offers hybrid working with a competitive package and learning opportunities within a defense solutions environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in systems engineering through the full lifecycle.
• Experience with requirements elicitation and writing good requirements.
• Ability to write formal project documentation and familiarity with validation/verification methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Define system architecture based on required functionality.
• Develop and maintain system requirements and interface design documents.
• Create and execute integration, verification, and acceptance tests with reports.
• Support hardware/software requirements and design to meet system specs.
• Assist qualification activities and develop qualification plans.
• Provide technical support to subcontracted developments and assess deliverables.
• Mentor and develop junior system engineers.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements elicitation

Documentation

Education

Degree/HND in an appropriate subject

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Senior Systems Engineer-AvionicsWe use cookies to enhance your experience while visiting our website. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies. Visit our privacy policy to learn more Privacy Notice.# Join the WRIGHT Team!## Senior Systems Engineer-AvionicsApply: UK-Letchworth: Full time: Posted Today: JR10811We are looking for a **Senior Systems Engineer- Avionics** at our Letchworth site!As the Senior Systems Engineer, you will develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents.**Location**: Letchworth UK**We Take Care of Our People**Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture \\***Your Challenge:*** Provide system architecture definition based on required functionality.* Develop and maintain system requirement specifications and system interface design documents.* Develop system integration, verification, and acceptance test procedures.* Participate in system and subsystem integration, verification and acceptance testing and generate appropriate test reports.* Support development for system, hardware and software requirements and design to assure system requirements are met.* Support qualification activities and develop qualification plans.* Provide technical support to subcontracted developments and determine acceptance of subcontracted deliverables.* Maintain current knowledge within their area of technical specialisation and ensure the benefit of this knowledge is realised within their design solutions* Support continuous improvement of system engineering company processes* Support certification activities for company products.* Ensure allocated tasks are completed in accordance with the applicable project plan.* To accept technical responsibility for allocated design tasks.* To attend and actively contribute to the effective operation of lifecycle design reviews* Work with the chief engineer to co-ordinate the entry and exit criteria of design reviews.* Provide mentoring and help develop system engineers.* Provide definition of work packages to support project planning and bidding.* Generate work package reports for allocated work package**Your Expertise:*** Experience of requirements elicitation and knowledge of what makes a good requirement.* Proven track record in systems engineering through the whole system development lifecycle.* Proven ability to write formal project documentation.* Knowledge of validation and verification methodologies.* Educated to Degree/HND level in an appropriate subject. In exceptional cases, relevant experience may be substituted for formal qualifications/training.* Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS.* Knowledge of some of the following standards is desirable ARP4754, DO-254, DO-178, DO-326, DO-160 and ED112a**About Us:**Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value.The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small -- crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft.#LI-RF1*No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our **Talent Acquisition Team** and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.***Compliance Statement**This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.**For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.**If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.