Junior Data Integrity Engineer (Avionics Software & Data Analysis)

Greenfield Engineering; Lexington Park (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company, is seeking a Junior Data Integrity Engineer. This role focuses on the analysis of avionics software and data systems, requiring foundational skills in systems engineering, certification support, and technical documentation.

The ideal candidate will assist in evaluating software performance and data integrity while contributing to team projects in a full-time onsite capacity at Patuxent River, MD, with some telework options.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating avionics software systems with emphasis on data integrity and correctness.
• Support data reviews under guidance of senior engineers.
• Develop and support basic technical documentation.
• Participate in systems engineering activities such as requirements review.
• Work within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) under guidance.

Skills

Knowledge of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, logical design)

Exposure to programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python)

Ability to analyze technical problems with guidance

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Basic understanding of avionics or aerospace systems

Ability to work in a team environment

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company

Greenfield Engineering, a Saalex Company is seeking a Junior Data Integrity Engineer (Avionics Software & Data Analysis) in Patuxent River, MD.

Position Overview

The Junior Data Integrity Engineer supports the analysis of avionics software and data systems associated with navigation and airspace integration capabilities. Working under close supervision, the incumbent assists in evaluating system behavior, data integrity, and software performance while developing foundational skills in systems engineering, certification support, and technical documentation.

Position Type

Full-Time

Salary

$65k-$95k annually (depending on experience)

Work Location

Full-time onsite with some telework (see onsite requirements below)

On-site Requirements

This position is full-time onsite at Patuxent River, MD and may be eligible for reoccurring telework, but will require an onsite work greater than or equal to 85% of the work week.

Essential Functions

• Software and Data Analysis
  • Assist in evaluating avionics software systems with emphasis on:
    • Data integrity and correctness
    • Logical flow and algorithm behavior
    • Data structures and data handling processes
  • Analyze system outputs and test data to identify basic discrepancies or anomalies
  • Support data reviews under guidance of senior engineers
• Engineering Support to Certification Activities
  • Assist in reviewing requirements and engineering artifacts
  • Support test planning and execution activities
  • Participate in review of verification and validation (V&V) results
  • Contribute to compliance documentation under supervision
• Technical Documentation
  • Develop and support basic technical documentation, including:
    • Engineering summaries
    • Test procedures and reports
  • Ensure documentation is clear and traceable
• Systems Engineering Support
  • Participate in systems engineering activities such as:
    • Requirements review
    • Basic design evaluation support
    • Test participation
  • Assist in identifying data and software-related risks
• Team and IPT Support
  • Work within Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) under guidance
  • Collaborate with engineers, developers, and analysts
  • Contribute to small task efforts and team deliverables
  • Other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

Required

• Knowledge of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, logical design)
• Exposure to programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python)
• Ability to analyze technical problems with guidance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic understanding of avionics or aerospace systems
• Ability to work in a team environment

Desired

• Academic or internship experience in:
  • Software development or data analysis
  • Systems engineering environments
• Exposure to avionics or aerospace systems
• Familiarity with systems engineering concepts (SETR, lifecycle)

Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline required and 0-3 years (internships/co-ops applicable).

Security Clearance

Active Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Stock Option Plan