Firmware Systems Engineer II/III - Flexible Schedule

Textron Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Career Development & Training

Wellness Program (including Fitness Re

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with 

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Firmware Systems Engineer II/III to join our defense-focused engineering team at Hill AFB. You will lead complex systems engineering tasks spanning design, integration, and validation of firmware/software-enabled electronics for military applications.

You will model requirements and architectures, perform trade studies, and collaborate with software, electrical, and test engineers to ensure high performance, reliability, and security, while mentoring

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or related discipline with 2 years of related experience.
• Excellent written and oral communications.
• Ability to interface professionally with existing customers and possible new customers
• Model Based Systems Engineering experience to develop SysML Models in Cameo/MagicDraw and use of DOORS for requirements management is preferred
• Ability to work in teams and independently with minimal direction
• An existing U.S. Security Clearance is desired. The ability to obtain one is required

Responsibilities

• Perform systems engineering activities for complex electronic systems with Firmware/Software command and control capabilities, from early design phase to production, ensuring compliance with technical specifications/requirements.
• Conduct system requirements analysis, definition, and allocation, translating customer needs into functional and technical requirements down to firmware/software design.
• Conduct system architecture modeling, operational and functional analysis, and requirements decomposition of the electrical system design.
• Perform system/subsystem level trade studies analyzing different design solutions optimizing product parameters.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams comprised software engineers electrical/hardware engineers firmware engineers system engineers and test engineers to develop system and software/firmware architectures and design solutions that optimize performance reliability safety security and quality/mission assurance.
• Work directly with product design engineers through system integration, verification, and validation to ensure compliance with functional and performance requirements.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers fostering culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Collaborate with project managers and subject matter experts execute program plans ensuring on time delivery of products/deliverables.
• Support preparation of technical documentation, including system specifications design description documents test plans and test reports ensuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with project and contractual requirements.
• Foster strong relationships internal and external stakeholders including customers suppliers and regulatory authorities to understand their needs address concerns and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Systems Engineering

SysML

Model Based Systems Engineering

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Cameo

MagicDraw

DOORS

Job description

Textron Systems is seeking an experienced Firmware Systems Engineer II/III to join our defense-focused engineering team at Hill AFB. You will lead complex systems engineering tasks spanning design, integration, and validation of firmware/software-enabled electronics for military applications.

You will model requirements and architectures, perform trade studies, and collaborate with software, electrical, and test engineers to ensure high performance, reliability, and security, while mentoring