Autonomous Flight Systems Architect

Roboticsconnected; Mountain View (WY); Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Robotics is seeking a Systems Architect to lead safety-critical system design for autonomous aviation. You will define and decompose architectures, trade studies, and interfaces, working with multiple teams to meet regulatory and safety requirements.

The role offers remote work or on-site in Mountain View with travel expectations. You should bring a strong track record in complex aerospace systems, self-starting initiative, and the ability to coordinate across organizations to drive

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years designing and integrating complex safety-critical aerospace systems.
• Self-starter with the ability to solve problems from first principles.
• Ability to work well independently and cross-functionally across multiple organizations.

Responsibilities

• Define new/novel functions to control autonomous aircraft and manage contingencies.
• Define relationships between vehicle, pilot, and support system for remotely operated autonomous aircraft.
• Decompose aircraft, system and LRU functions; allocate functionality within architecture.
• Perform trades studies to assess performance, complexity, risk, and cost of solutions.
• Collaborate with system and safety analysts to meet safety and security requirements.
• Derive and validate requirements and interfaces for next design levels.
• Support product development through production, test, and certification.

Skills

Self-starting

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety-critical aerospace systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace engineering

Advanced degree in related discipline

Job description

Reliable Robotics is seeking a Systems Architect to lead safety-critical system design for autonomous aviation. You will define and decompose architectures, trade studies, and interfaces, working with multiple teams to meet regulatory and safety requirements.

The role offers remote work or on-site in Mountain View with travel expectations. You should bring a strong track record in complex aerospace systems, self-starting initiative, and the ability to coordinate across organizations to drive