Senior Systems Engineer

Gauss Management Research & Engineering (GMRE Inc.); South Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Gauss Management Research & Engineering (GMRE Inc.) is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join the Engineering Team at GMRE HQ in South Ogden, UT. You will lead integration of aircraft systems, supporting DoD and commercial derivatives through design, analysis, substantiation, and coordination of projects.

Responsibilities include MBSE-based architecture, requirements traceability, test planning, and airworthiness certification activities, with an emphasis on meeting stringent safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required.
• 10+ years of experience in a systems/engineering role.
• Active U.S. SECRET clearance required or ability to obtain.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and OEM guides.

Responsibilities

• Apply MBSE for architecture to requirements traceability.
• Coordinate test and evaluation to meet requirements.
• Develop and execute ground test procedures for testing.
• Determine methods of compliance for airworthiness certification.
• Support gate reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) and action follow-up.
• Monitor QA/QC standards and report project status.
• Interact with clients to interpret needs and expectations.
• Review engineering deliverables and initiate corrective actions.
• Utilize DOORS, Jama, Cameo for requirement management.

Skills

Verbal & written

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Time management

Technical reading

Analytical thinking

Prioritization & delegation

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

10+ years of experience

Tools

DOORS

Jama

Cameo Requirements Modeler

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Job Summary

This position supports the Engineering Team at the GMRE HQ (South Ogden, UT). The Senior Systems Engineer will be responsible for integration of aircraft systems including design, analysis, substantiation, and coordination of projects for DoD and commercial derivative aircraft.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Demonstrated experience in systems engineering processes, including requirements development, requirement allocation, change management, verification and validation
• Demonstrated experience working with multi-disciplinary teams including meeting schedule and performance goals
• Use Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for architecture to requirements traceability and interface development
• Plan, coordinate, and schedule test and evaluation activities to ensure that test requirements and objectives are met per customer/program requirements and engineering and quality standards
• Develop and execute ground test procedures and support active flight line testing
• Ability to develop basis of certification, determine methods of compliance, and compliance verification documentation for civil and military airworthiness certification of air systems
• Achieves the logical and systematic realization of customer airworthiness compliance (MIL-HDBK-516, NAVAIR Instruction 13034.1G, civil, and international standards) into system solutions to meet program objectives (e.g. flight releases, type certification, continued airworthiness, and operational or airspace integration)
• Support expectations, preparations, and delivery for major gate reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR)
• Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications while performing overall quality control of the team’s work and report regularly on project status
• Familiarity with Failure modes, effects, and criticality analysis (FMECA), Systems Safety, MIL-STD-1629A, and MIL-STD-882.
• Interact with the clients to interpret their needs and requirements
• Review and develop engineering deliverables and initiate appropriate corrective actions
• Experience using requirements database tools (DOORS, Jama, Cameo Requirements Modeler, e.g.)
• Maximize project efficiency and profitability
• Develop scope and parameters for project design and implementation
• Identify project responsibilities, delegating phases and elements to the appropriate engineering discipline
• Support development of the full project-plan lifecycle
• Provide support to other company elements as required

Why Work for GMRE?

GMRE is a small veteran-owned company who cares about our employees. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO), or Paid Sick Leave (PSL) based on state laws, paid holidays, and life insurance to all permanent full-time employees. GMRE’s mission is to provide high quality engineering and technical services to help our customers grow and succeed.

GMRE is an equal opportunity employer. GMRE is committed to making employment decisions based on valid requirements, without regard to age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local laws.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Able to read and understand technical manuals, procedural documentation, and OEM guides
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering is required
• 10 + years of experience

Security Clearance and Other Requirements

• Must be able to obtain an active U.S. SECRET clearance and be subject to a government security investigation.
• Driving or renting a car for company business is expected with some frequency. For insurance purposes, a valid driver’s license is required.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds at times

Travel Required

• Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position for meetings, installations, trainings, and/or site visits.