Avionics Systems Software Engineer

Cyient; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient is seeking an Avionics Systems Software Engineer with extensive GNSS/GPS, navigation and PNT experience to work on safety-critical avionics systems, including requirements, integration, verification & validation.

Responsibilities include system requirements development and traceability, ICD/interface definition, integration testing, verification planning, and producing engineering artifacts. Regulatory considerations and certification deliverables are part of the role.

Qualifications

• GNSS/GPS, Navigation, PNT & Avionics Systems experience.
• System requirements development, management and traceability.
• System integration, ICDs, and integration testing.
• System verification & validation and verification planning.
• Familiar with ARP4754A and safety-critical systems.
• Experience with DO-160 environmental/qualification testing.
• Experience preparing requirements specifications, verification reports, artifacts.
• Experience participating in SRR, ICD, Integration Readiness and Verification Readiness Reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage system requirements.
• Perform integration activities and define interfaces (ICD).
• Plan and execute verification and validation activities.
• Prepare engineering and certification artifacts.

Skills

GNSS/GPS & Navigation

System requirements development

System integration & ICD testing

System verification & validation

Safety-critical avionics

DO-160 testing

Certification artifacts

SRR/ICD/Verification readiness

Education

Electrical/Electronics / Aerospace / Computer / Systems Engineering degree

Job description

Cyient is looking for an Avionics Systems Software Engineer with experience in GNSS/GPS, navigation, PNT, and safety-critical avionics systems. The role involves system requirements, integration, verification & validation, and technical documentation.

Must Have

• Strong experience in GNSS/GPS, Navigation, PNT & Avionics Systems.
• Experience in system requirements development, management, and traceability.
• Hands-on experience in system integration, interface definition (ICD), and integration testing.
• Experience in system verification & validation, test procedures, and verification planning.
• Knowledge of ARP4754A and safety-critical systems.
• Experience with DO-160 environmental and qualification testing.
• Experience preparing requirements specifications, verification reports, and engineering/certification artifacts.
• Experience participating in SRR, ICD, Integration Readiness, and Verification Readiness Reviews.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of GNSS performance, RAIM, FDE, integrity, accuracy, availability, and continuity.
• Exposure to FAA/EASA, TSO, and avionics certification/compliance.
• Experience with anti-jam, anti-spoofing, multi-constellation GNSS, and resilient navigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics, Aerospace, Computer, or Systems Engineering.
• 5–10+ years of relevant experience in avionics, GNSS, navigation, or aerospace systems engineering