Avionics Systems Engineer ( 5096)

JOHNSON SERVICE GROUP; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson Service Group is seeking an Engineering Contractor 6 (Avionics Systems Engineer) to work in Savannah, GA. The role requires experience integrating avionics systems and understanding DO-178 and DO-254, plus system integration lab and flight-test experience.

Strong root-cause analysis in test labs and flight tests is essential; IBM DOORS experience and familiarity with FAA Part 25 and EASA certification are desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• 15+ years in a technical discipline with Bachelor’s; advanced degrees preferred.
• Experience with avionics integration and DO-178/DO-254.
• Experience with flight test and lab debugging.

Responsibilities

• Work on engineering projects requiring innovative solutions.
• Apply innovative solutions and set new precedents for engineering function and industry.
• Introduce and champion new Gulfstream technologies.
• Promote R&D initiatives aligning with Gulfstream objectives.
• Conduct technical research and develop new methods for complex assignments.
• Provide expert interpretations and advice to colleagues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Avionics integration

System testing

Root cause analysis

DO-178/DO-254

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

IBM DOORS

Job description

Johnson Service Group is looking for an Engineering Contractor 6 (Avionics Systems Engineer) to work in Savannah, GA. Experience with integration of avionics systems is required. Understanding of DO-178 and DO-254 process is required. System integration lab and/or aircraft functional testing experience is required. Able to analyze and develop root cause of system functional issues identified in a test lab environment and flight test is required. Experience with IBM DOORS or equivalent is desired. Experience with the FAA (Part 25) and EASA certification is desired.

Position Purpose

Applies specialized engineering knowledge to broad and complex engineering problems; works on engineering projects containing significant and uniquely challenging problems requiring highly innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

1. Responsible for an engineering project; successful completion requires the use of innovative technical advances, methods and processes.
2. Applies solutions that are highly innovative and sets new precedence for engineering function and industry.
3. Introduces and champions new technologies for Gulfstream aircraft and company processes.
4. Actively promotes R&D initiatives that will meet or further Gulfstream objectives.
5. Acts independently to conduct technical research, develop new methods and/or procedures to complete complex assignments.
6. Is consulted extensively by associates and others with a high degree of reliance placed on the incumbent scientific interpretations and advice.
7. Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Requirements

• Assignment requires approval of Engineering Promo Review Board including business justification.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or a related curriculum required or equivalent combination of appropriate education/experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Advanced degree in engineering, or related curriculum preferred. 15+ years specific technical discipline with Bachelor’s. Experience credit considered for related advanced degrees limited to 2 years for Master’s, 4 years PhD in fields applicable to job.

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.