Senior Systems Engineer I/II (H/F) - SAFRAN ELECTRONICS & DEFENSE AVIONICS USA, LLC

AEROCONTACT; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is crucial for the design and development of cutting-edge systems for military and commercial aircraft. You will engage in the full product lifecycle, from initial design through to field support, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and customer needs. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will tackle complex challenges and contribute to the advancement of aerospace technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Significant knowledge of complex systems and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Experience in system performance requirements and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Drive design, development, and execution of pilot control and actuation systems.
• Evaluate customer needs to define system performance requirements.

Skills

System Engineering

Requirements Analysis

Verification and Validation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Technical Documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

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Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 100 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 27,3 milliards d'euros en 2024, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés. Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2024 » du magazine TIME. Safran Electronics & Defense propose à ses clients des solutions d'intelligence embarquée leur permettant d'appréhender l'environnement, de réduire la charge mentale et de garantir une trajectoire, même en situation critique, ce dans tous les environnements : sur terre, en mer, dans le ciel ou l'espace. La société met les expertises de ses 13 000 collaborateurs au service de ces trois fonctions : observer, décider et guider, pour les marchés civils et militaires.

Mission description

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer is a key member of a cross-disciplinary team driving the design, development and execution of the pilot control, actuation systems, and cockpit solutions program for the next generation of military and commercial aircraft. The Systems Engineer works on the development of new products, and the improvement and sustainment of products. Engineering duties will span the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and requirements capture through manufacture and field support.

Essential Job Functions

• Participate in the planning, design, development, and verification of systems.
• Evaluate customer and operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces.
• Implement verification and validation of system requirements with proper flow down and traceability for system and hardware components. Create test plans and schedules; develop test procedures and supporting documentation, execute verification tasks, and demonstrate requirements verification coverage.
• Perform interface development, documentation, compliance, and system integration to ensure system success.
• Provide trade studies and impact analysis, failure analysis, and modeling.
• Review customer specifications and determine compliance to requirements and statement of work and/or note exceptions.
• Ensure the timely and efficient completion of projects to achieve the company's strategic and financial goals.
• Design new products and modify existing products to support customer, manufacturing, regulatory, industry standard, and market requirements.
• Provide technical support, interact, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, quality, testing, program management, suppliers, and customers to resolve problems and implement solutions.
• Evaluate design changes for impact to product design, cost, and schedule. Be an integral member of program Change Control Board's (CCB) to review the preparation of documentation with the end goal of system qualification and product certification.
• Participate in new product development process to support design for manufacturability, design for cost, preliminary and critical design reviews. Identify and analyze potential failure modes and recommend design improvements.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications include significant knowledge of products, systems, sub-systems, and applicable regulatory requirements for highly complex systems. Must understand the big picture and inter-relationships of all system activities, develop performance requirements, and support compliance and risk management. Support proposal preparation and serve as a subject matter expert. Develop and utilize system metrics, provide input to technical roadmaps, mentor junior engineers, and ensure project compliance and quality.

Education/Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, aerospace, electrical, manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, or systems engineering. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Must comply with ITAR regulations, being a U.S. person (citizen, green card holder, refugee, or asylee).

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Staffing and Recruiting