Ethics and Mission Integration Director - Systems jobs in Texas

Title: Mission Systems Engineers

Location: On-site in Fort Worth, TX

Contract: 12 months, potential to extend

Mission Systems Integration

Bring your experience and ideas and help us develop cockpits of the future, through integration of sensors, communication, navigation, and autonomy. Optimizing displays, controls and interfaces for test and evaluation of manned and optionally manned aircraft. You’ll work with test pilots and technicians to design and test the next generation of aircraft.

This role will be an integral part of the team, working closely with customers and subcontractors. You’ll be able to hone your technical abilities on significant engineering problems, all while gaining experience in leadership and communication.

What you’ll be doing as a Mission Systems Engineer:

-Take part in the organization, planning, and management of new aircraft mission systems within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) to meet program and customer defined requirements.

-Build, interface, and test multiple computer systems in a modular architecture to meet MOSA, Safety, Security, Environmental, EMI and performance requirements while working in an Agile framework.

-Create data interfaces for Ethernet, serial and various avionics bus protocols and support throughout the entire software development life cycle from requirements definition to product deployment.

-Manage Mission Systems suppliers via specifications and statements of work.

-Estimate and manage schedules, budgets, and technology to customer standards.

-Collaboration with Engineers from other disciplines to include electrical power, flight controls, propulsion, airframe structures, rotors, fuel, hydraulics, and drive systems. Work directly on the aircraft to test and verify that avionics systems meet performance requirements when installed.

Skills You Bring To This Role:

-Multiple levels will be considered for this position with a minimum of 2 years' mission system experience required

-Familiarity with ARP4754A for architecture and systems development

-Experience developing and validating requirements

-System development and testing in a systems integration lab

-Aircraft installation, functional testing, and troubleshooting

-Demonstrated ability to lead teams in development, integration, validation, and verification of systems

-Experience troubleshooting and resolving system integration/verification issues

-Experience designing system architectures using model-based systems engineering (MBSE)

-Excellent communicator, must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, and brief leaders/customers

What You Need To Be Successful:

We are looking for inquisitive and driven engineers with a passion to innovate.

Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science is required. Other Engineering degrees with relevant experience will be considered.

We are looking for engineers with experience in one or more of the following avionics disciplines: RF communications, data links, navigation, crew station design, aircraft survivability equipment, weapons systems, optical sensors, or radar and antenna integration.

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance

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