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Southwest Research Institute · 1 day ago

LEAD ANALYST - LEAD ENGINEER - PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - Systems Engineer

Texas, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Southwest Research Institute is a premier supplier for aerospace quality technology on new and legacy DoD systems. They are seeking a Lead Analyst/Engineer/Principal Engineer to develop system level architectures, lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and interact with clients to establish system requirements. The role involves significant technical leadership and collaboration in the development of embedded avionics systems.

Innovation ManagementMarket ResearchMechanical EngineeringNon ProfitProduct Research

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible to develop System level and LRU Architectures

Lead the development of CONOPS, develop requirements, allocate requirements to engineering teams, and test LRU/Systems

Guide multi-disciplinary engineering teams to develop hardware, firmware, and software for complex flight worthy avionics/mission LRU's/payload hardware

Interact directly with clients to establish system requirements and architectures to meet client expectations

Provide technical project leadership throughout each program

Must be willing to travel

Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes to support system designs/architectures

Support department management in specific marketing activities, proposal development of embedded avionics programs, and in the development of product/technical roadmaps

System Engineer over embedded avionics/aerospace programs

Lead a multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, and test embedded complex flight worthy systems. This includes electrical, mechanical, firmware, software, and AI/ML

Meet with internal and external customers to establish system technical requirements and facilitate development of specification documents and system architectures

Lead trade analyses within and across the relevant domains

Work with stakeholders to allocate functions to components/systems and develop those allocations into requirements for the engineers, designers, and managers to design, develop, integrate and test

Qualification

Systems EngineeringModel Based Systems EngineeringAvionics DevelopmentData AnalyticsArchitectures DevelopmentClient InteractionTechnical Project LeadershipTeam LeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

Requires a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Data Analytics or equivalent degree field

Fundamental understanding of MOSA, SOSA, FACE, and GRA architectures

10+ years: Experience developing, deriving, and allocating tiered Systems Engineering requirements in Avionics applications/LRU's

Broad, basic understanding of engineering activities/disciplines in avionics development (e.g. Systems, Hardware Development, Firmware, software, Integration, Testing, Bid and Proposal efforts, CONOPS, Qualification, Certification, System Safety, FMEA, Lab activities, etc)

Experience developing Architectures and basic/Intermediate experience with Model Based System Engineering (MBSE)

A valid/clear driver's license is required

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen