Senior Avionics Systems Engineer - Aircraft Recorders

Real Time Consulting, LLC; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Time Consulting (RTC) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, integration and testing of advanced avionics systems for aerospace platforms. The role emphasizes systems engineering processes, regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior engineers.

The position requires 8+ years in avionics, strong communication and leadership, and proficiency with DOORS and ARP-4754 compliance. U.S. work eligibility is assumed for a Florida-based opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in system engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in avionics systems engineering, or prior relevant experience
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle and requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
• Experience with embedded systems, real-time software, and hardware/software integration.
• Familiarity with ARP-4754, MIL-STD, ARINC, and RTCA standards.
• Experience with system validation, system integration, lab testing, and flight test support.
• Experience preparing and reviewing certification documents.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and project leadership skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Accountable and takes ownership of assigned tasks
• Self-motivated and takes initiative to get things done
• Ability to be successful despite ambiguity

Skills

Avionics engineering

Embedded systems

Real-time software

HW/SW integration

ARP-4754

DOORS

Regulatory standards

Lifecycle management

System validation

Flight test support

Certification documents

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Ambiguity tolerance

Ownership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

DOORS

Job description

Real Time Consulting (RTC) seeks a Systems Engineer to lead the design, development, integration and testing of advanced avionics systems for aerospace platforms. The role emphasizes systems engineering processes, regulatory compliance, and mentoring junior engineers.

The position requires 8+ years in avionics, strong communication and leadership, and proficiency with DOORS and ARP-4754 compliance. U.S. work eligibility is assumed for a Florida-based opportunity.