Avionics Systems Engineer

Belcan Corporation; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work schedule

Direct full-time or contract (W2)

Job summary

Belcan Corporation is seeking an Avionics Systems Engineer in Phoenix to support an aerospace customer. The role targets candidates with 5+ years in avionics systems engineering, specializing in safety-critical embedded software for TCAS and CNS apps, and DO-178C compliance. Hybrid schedule (2-3 onsite). Relocation assistance; role may be full-time or contract (W2).

Bachelor's in a technical discipline is required; US citizenship is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline as listed.
• Minimum 5+ years in Avionics Systems Engineering.
• Experience with TCAS or CNS applications.
• DOORs requirements management experience.
• Knowledge of DO-178C processes.

Responsibilities

• Decompose and trace requirements to system level in DOORs.
• Perform formal reviews of system requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support hardware/software integration.
• Support system validation, verification, and certification activities.
• Support SSA activities with adherence to ARP4761.

Skills

5+ years Systems Engineering

Embedded Systems

DO-178C knowledge

Requirements Decomposition (DOORs)

System certification experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering / Electrical / Aerospace / Computer Science

Tools

DOORs

Job description

Avionics Systems Engineer positions are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace customers.

We are seeking System Engineers with at least 5 years of experience and have in-depth experience in designing, developing, and testing safety‑critical embedded software for Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) and other Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) applications.

Relocation and Work Schedule

• Re relocation assistance available.
• Role can be supported as direct full‑time or contract (W2).
• Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days per week onsite).

Systems Job Duties

• Decompose and trace customer requirements down to high‑level system requirements within DOORs.
• Perform formal reviews of system requirements.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support the integration between hardware and software.
• Support system validation & verification testing and certification activities.
• Support System Safety Assessment (SSA) activities while ensuring adherence to ARP4761.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a technical discipline such as Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Science.
• Minimum of 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience in the Avionics for aircraft systems and/or spacecraft systems.
• Full life cycle experience on Avionics Embedded Systems or software for other equivalent Airborne Systems.
• Experience analyzing and decomposing requirements in DOORs or equivalent requirements management databases.
• Experience developing low‑level embedded systems for TCAS, transponders (TDR), Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS), Automatic Dependent Surveillance‑Broadcast (ADS‑B), or other CNS related applications.
• Working knowledge of DO-178C processes and standards.
• Due to the nature of the work performed, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Business jet avionics experience (communications, navigation and surveillance products / applications).
• Military avionics experience (communications, navigation and surveillance products / applications).
• Experience wiring diagrams for aircraft and modified inputs from different systems to support flight tests.
• Experience developing tools to support more efficient flight test campaigns.
• Experience integrating avionics functionality and applications (Displays, FMS, Flight Controls, Datalink, Radios, Surveillance and Navigation functions).

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of $90,000 to $140,00; however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.