Lead and execute on critical systems engineering activities for one or more SkyGrid systems through Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews.
Support the development of the System/Subsystem Design Description documents and update System designs and architectures accordingly in support of Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews.
Coordinate activities with other team members and support junior staff.
Advance and support system development activities including planning, requirements, design, implementation, verification, and validation.
Support compliance in accordance with ARP4754A development practices, including the creation of related artifacts.
Guide and support system design compliance with certification, cyber security, quality, and safety standards.
Assist the Systems Engineering Manager in the continuous improvement of system engineering processes and methodologies.
Support all Systems Engineering aspects of project planning, scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation.
Provide executive status reports to leadership as required during weekly status updates and monthly Program Management Reviews.
Perform trade studies to evaluate different concepts and architectures.
Develop use cases, behavioral diagrams, requirements, and validation methods.
Implement behavior driven development principles within an agile development process.
Ensure traceability, justification, and validation artifacts for requirements from CONOPS to proposed design requirements.
Coordinate with the Systems Engineering Team.
Provide ownership of all candidate requirements developed for prototypes up tot TRL 5 and model dependencies and assumptions between different prototype development.
Support standards development, domestic and international research engagements and the development of white papers and CONOPS.
Support technology roadmap and technology maturation processes.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Systems, Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering or related STEM degree from an accredited university or college.
7+ years of experience working in a highly technical, aerospace-related industry.
5+ years of experience working in a Systems Engineering position.
Familiarity with all phases of the SE design process, including requirements development, system and software architecture definition, validation and verification, and system integration activities.
Experience with ARP 4754A and ability to support System Safety reviews per ARP 4761.