Senior Systems Integration Engineer for DoD Airworthiness

Applied Research Solutions; Warner Robins (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions in Warner Robins, GA is seeking a senior Systems Engineer to lead design, integration, and certification activities for DoD programs. You will apply AFPD 62-6, MIL-HDBK-516, and OSS&E requirements to ensure safe, reliable weapon systems throughout their lifecycle.

The role demands strong analytical skills, trade studies, and experience with risk modeling, assessment reviews, and interface management.

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Active or current Secret security clearance required.
• Master's degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field with 12+ years of systems engineering experience, including 5+ years supporting DoD programs, OR Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of systems engineering experience, including 5+ years supporting DoD programs
• Expert knowledge of systems engineering methodologies, integration processes, and configuration management
• Demonstrated experience with DoD/Air Force airworthiness certification processes, including AFPD 62-6 and MIL-HDBK-516
• Comprehensive understanding of system lifecycle management and OSS&E requirements
• Experience with risk modeling, simulation, and human systems integration
• Proven ability to support technical reviews and provide engineering assessments
• Strong analytical skills with experience conducting trade studies and feasibility analyses
• Experience supporting acquisition documentation and technical proposal evaluation
• Knowledge of interface management and system architecture development

Responsibilities

• Lead systems engineering activities focusing on systems design, integration, manufacturing, quality engineering, and configuration management
• Develop and maintain processes to ensure weapon systems are fully integrated, operationally safe, and effective throughout their lifecycle
• Apply expert knowledge of AFPD 62-6, MIL-HDBK-516, and FAA airworthiness requirements to support flight authorization processes
• Perform risk assessments and provide safety analyses and recommendations for high priority safety issues
• Support system definition, development, verification, and certification across a wide range of hardware and software systems
• Assist the Airworthiness Certification Working Group (ACWG) with development and maintenance of Modification Airworthiness Criteria Certification (MACC) compliance packages
• Analyze technical proposals and modifications for design feasibility and system capability
• Conduct various assessments including performance effectiveness, cost analysis, maintainability, and reliability
• Provide technical expertise in systems engineering processes, functional and physical architectures, and interface management
• Support the development of Systems Engineering Plans (SEP) and system design baselines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Systems engineering

Integration

Configuration management

Airworthiness knowledge

DoD programs

Risk analysis

Trade studies

Lifecycle management

Education

Master's degree in Systems Engineering

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Job description

Applied Research Solutions in Warner Robins, GA is seeking a senior Systems Engineer to lead design, integration, and certification activities for DoD programs. You will apply AFPD 62-6, MIL-HDBK-516, and OSS&E requirements to ensure safe, reliable weapon systems throughout their lifecycle.

The role demands strong analytical skills, trade studies, and experience with risk modeling, assessment reviews, and interface management.