Systems Engineer - Avionics Network Switch

Real Time Consulting, LLC; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Real Time Consulting is seeking a Systems Engineer specialized in Avionics Network Switch for our Phoenix, AZ area. You will validate the Aircraft Data Network (ADN) solution and lead network design, integration and verification activities, including robustness testing.

Key responsibilities include coordinating with Systems, Software, Hardware, and Test teams, and contributing to lab testing and documentation to meet ARP-4754A lifecycle standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• Experience with Ethernet networks in avionics and TSN.
• Familiarity with ARP-4754A lifecycle and system verification.
• Ability to coordinate with Systems, Software, Hardware and Test teams.

Responsibilities

• Validate ADN solutions and perform network design, integration and verification.
• Conduct robustness and lab testing to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration.
• Document results and support Agile development processes.

Skills

Ethernet avionics

Time sensitive networks

Lab testing

Agile development

System verification

Cross-functional coordination

Strong communication

Problem solving

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Rational DOORS Next Gen

Rational Quality Manager

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Power supplies

Lab data analysis software

Job description

Systems Engineer - Avionics Network Switch

• Phoenix, Arizona

REAL TIME CONSULTING (An RTCo Company)—POSITION DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Systems Engineer - Avionics Network Switch

ABOUT THE JOB: We are seeking highly skilled engineers who will be responsible for validating the Aircraft Data Network (ADN) solution and completing the network design, integration, and verification activities including robustness testing.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field
• Knowledge of the ARP-4754A systems development lifecycle
• Experience with Ethernet networks in avionics, especially time sensitive networks
• Experience in system verification and lab testing
• Experience with Agile development processes
• Experience with IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation requirements management tool
• Experience with IBM Rational Quality Manager for test planning, test construction, and test artifact management
• Experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, and network data analysis test software
• Experience coordinating with cross-functional design teams including Systems, Software, Hardware, and Test
• Experience with integrated modular avionics
• 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
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

PREFERRED 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
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

Real Time Consulting (RTC) exists to partner outstanding engineering talent to support our clients’ success. Unsurpassed service is delivered to our clients by upholding responsibility, teamwork and quality. Our primary commitment is to help our clients. Since 1997, RTC has been protecting and enhancing lives with safe, reliable, innovative solutions, providing full life-cycle design, development and testing of EMBEDDED ENGINEERING SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS with Program Management and Consulting Services. Our employees average 20+ years of versatile and accomplished expertise to our clients, driving continuous innovation forward. Employee’s innovative and analytical ideas are cultivated while maintaining the big picture vision in a fast-paced, changing environment. Our corporate values are to Uphold Responsibility, Support People, Promote Teamwork and Deliver Quality!

This position may require exposure to software, source code or technology that is subject to US export control laws and regulations (i.e., International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations). To comply with these requirements, you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce, as applicable.

RTCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with RTCo is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

To qualify for all positions with Real Time Companies, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and should not require now, or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. Please be aware that Real Time Companies does not sponsor employment-based visas. Additionally, certain positions with Real Time Companies that involve work with government entities may have more restrictive employment status requirements, such as U.S. citizenship, based on security clearance requirements or other governmental requirements. Real Time Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.