Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer - V-Diagram Expert

Spectraforce Technologies; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our SE&I team in Everett or Renton, WA for a 12-month assignment.

The ideal candidate will apply requirements engineering, system architecture, V-model verification, and safety analyses per ARP4754A/ARP4761, DO-178C, and DO-254.

Collaborating with hardware, software, safety and test teams, you will support certification actions with FAA/EASA and contribute to robust system development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering and 9+ years in aerospace systems engineering.
• Experience with V-Diagram lifecycle from requirements to verification.
• Knowledge of FHA, PSSA, SSA, CMA, FMEA/FMES and safety/regulatory standards.
• Ability to collaborate across hardware, software, safety and test teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support requirements definition, decomposition, and allocation from aircraft-level to system and item level.
• Lead development and maintain functional and logical airplane and system architecture.
• Ensure FHA, PSSA, CMA analyses aligned with safety objectives.
• Guide item design with traceability to DRO, SRO, and SCD requirements.
• Develop a plan and execute verification and validation activities across the V-model.
• Support safety analyses (SSA, FMEA/FMES) and compliance with aerospace regulations (DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A, ARP4761).
• Lead discussions across software and hardware engineering teams during design and testing phases.
• Provide documentation and support for certification authorities (FAA/EASA).
• Participate in technical design reviews, audits, and interchange meetings.

Skills

Requirements engineering

System architecture

V&V

ARP4754A/ARP4761

Safety analyses

DO-178C/DO-254

Technical writing

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS

SysML/UML/Cameo

Job description

Spectraforce Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our SE&I team in Everett or Renton, WA for a 12-month assignment.

The ideal candidate will apply requirements engineering, system architecture, V-model verification, and safety analyses per ARP4754A/ARP4761, DO-178C, and DO-254.

Collaborating with hardware, software, safety and test teams, you will support certification actions with FAA/EASA and contribute to robust system development.