Senior Avionics Systems Architect - Integration

Airbus; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive compensation package

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Senior Engineering Architect (Avionic Systems) to lead and own core avionics architecture across the helicopter fleet, from concept through flight test and FAA certification.

You will drive system integration decisions, coordinate with internal teams and customers, and support certification activities. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and 10+ years of hands-on aircraft systems design and integration experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience (4 years).
• Minimum of 10 years of proven aircraft systems design, development, integration and certification.
• Knowledge of avionics architecture and system integration.
• Experience with ARP 4761 and ARP 4754 System Engineering.
• Airworthiness and compliance understanding.
• Simulation and validation methods.
• Familiarity with DO-297, DO-178 and DO-160.
• Flight safety objectives and analyses.
• Experience coordinating with certification processes and industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define system/integration architectures and drive verification through simulation, modeling, and tests.
• Develop and review technical documents, installation instructions, and configuration control for avionics integration.
• Support certification packages and liaise with FAA DERs and ODA units for certification requirements.

Skills

Avionics architecture

Avionics system integration

System Engineering (ARP 4761/ARP 4754)

Airworthiness

Simulation

DO-297/DO-178/DO-160 familiarity

Flight safety

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MBSE Cameo Systems

AutoCAD

Job description

Airbus Helicopters, Inc. in Grand Prairie, TX seeks a Senior Engineering Architect (Avionic Systems) to lead and own core avionics architecture across the helicopter fleet, from concept through flight test and FAA certification.

You will drive system integration decisions, coordinate with internal teams and customers, and support certification activities. The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and 10+ years of hands-on aircraft systems design and integration experience,