Aviation Navigation Data Quality & Mission Planning SME

DCS Corp; United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is seeking a qualified engineer to support the Navy Aeronautical data team, ensuring accurate navigation data for cockpit use in performance-based navigation and mission planning systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 5+ years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance. Experience in avionics data formats and Navy mission planning is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (to include math and science) plus 5+ years of experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret security clearance.
• Experience with Navy mission planning systems.
• Experience in Systems & Software requirements analysis, design, and systems integration for medium to high complexity avionics hardware/software systems.
• Familiar with software programming languages and software testing.
• Understanding of aeronautical data formats such as DAFIF, ARINC 424, and aircraft binary formats.
• Working knowledge of aircraft navigation and related systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the integration of aeronautical data into aircraft and mission planning systems for Performance-Based Navigation.
• Analyze the aeronautical data chain from source to final point of use.
• Perform aeronautical data validation.

Skills

Aeronautical data

Systems requirements analysis

Software testing

Navy mission planning systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SQL

Access VBA

Job description

DCS Corp is seeking a qualified engineer to support the Navy Aeronautical data team, ensuring accurate navigation data for cockpit use in performance-based navigation and mission planning systems.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering with 5+ years of experience, U.S. citizenship, and the ability to obtain a DoD secret clearance. Experience in avionics data formats and Navy mission planning is essential.