Senior Avionics Architect – Systems Integration Leader

Airbus Helicopters, Inc.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Competitive base salary

Paid time off

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Senior Engineering Architect Level 3 (Avionic Systems) to lead core avionics architecture across the company’s helicopter platforms.

You will own architecture decisions, drive system integration, and ensure airworthiness from concept through flight test and FAA certification. You will work with a team of engineers across development and manufacturing, coordinating with test centers, DERs and customers to deliver integrated avionics

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (4 years)
• 10+ years of proven aircraft systems design, development, integration and certification
• Avionics architecture
• Avionics system integration
• System Engineering (ARP 4761/ARP 4754)
• Airworthiness considerations and DO-297/DO-178/DO-160 familiarity
• Simulation and flight safety focus
• DO-297, DO-178, DO-160 familiarity

Responsibilities

• Define System/Integration architectures meeting customer, airworthiness, and engineering standards
• Design, integrate and approve avionics solutions and interfaces
• Coordinate with test centers to define test plans and verify results
• Develop and review configuration settings, software version control and technical publications
• Provide liaison support to customers and suppliers for integration and conformity efforts
• Present and communicate modifications during design reviews and with stakeholders

Skills

Avionics architecture

Avionics system integration

System Engineering

Airworthiness

Simulation

Flight safety

DO-297 familiarity

Test coordination

Education

BSEE or equivalent experience

Tools

MBSE Cameo Systems

AutoCAD

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX is seeking a Senior Engineering Architect Level 3 (Avionic Systems) to lead core avionics architecture across the company’s helicopter platforms.

You will own architecture decisions, drive system integration, and ensure airworthiness from concept through flight test and FAA certification. You will work with a team of engineers across development and manufacturing, coordinating with test centers, DERs and customers to deliver integrated avionics