Electrical/Avionics Systems Engineer – Journeyman (SOF)

Astrion; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion seeks an Electrical Avionics Integration Engineer - Journeyman to support Wright Patterson AFB, OH, under AFLCMC/WIU. The role emphasizes integration, lifecycle sustainment, and airworthiness for avionics and propulsion subsystems.

Qualified candidates have ABET-accredited degrees, DoD experience, and a Secret clearance. You will work with multidisciplinary teams on design reviews, trade studies, and documentation to support DoD programs.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree required with 3 years DoD experience or 7 years directly related experience with required certifications.
• Degree must be from an ABET-accredited program.
• Solid grounding in engineering principles, math, science and engineering fundamentals.
• Experience with industry-standard engineering tools, methods and testing.

Responsibilities

• Support system development, trade studies, technical advisory services and lifecycle sustainment.
• Resolve complex technical and maintenance issues across design, modification, and sustainment programs.
• Conduct analyses of design alternatives, system changes and integration risks.
• Review and validate engineering specifications, ICDs, data, manuals for compliance.
• Develop and review system requirements, engineering changes and technical justifications.
• Support airworthiness determinations, MIL-HDBK-516, OSS&E requirements.
• Provide direction for propulsion systems, electronic sensors and avionics for performance and survivability.
• Translate user needs into system requirements and support architecture reviews.
• Participate in design reviews (PDR/CDR/FDR) and interface working groups.
• Support source selections and engineering inputs for PWSs, RFPs, and CDRLs.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Engineering fundamentals

Problem solving

Experience with DoD programs

Education

ABET-accredited degree

Bachelor’s or Master’s in a related field

Tools

Engineering tools

Job description

Astrion seeks an Electrical Avionics Integration Engineer - Journeyman to support Wright Patterson AFB, OH, under AFLCMC/WIU. The role emphasizes integration, lifecycle sustainment, and airworthiness for avionics and propulsion subsystems.

Qualified candidates have ABET-accredited degrees, DoD experience, and a Secret clearance. You will work with multidisciplinary teams on design reviews, trade studies, and documentation to support DoD programs.