LEAD ENGINEER - PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - Avionics Engineer

Who We Are: The Strategic Aerospace Department (SAD) provides aerospace related research, development, production, test and/or support to new products, sustainment, and modernization programs for the DoD industry, Allies, and U.S. Government. Objectives of this Role: Design architectures within a Real Time Operating System (RTOS) environment and then lead a multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, and test complex Avionics/Aerospace systems. Work collaboratively to establish hardware requirements for complex flight worthy avionics and/or aerospace hardware. Interact directly with clients and company staff to establish system requirements and architectures to meet client expectations. Support Department management in specific marketing activities, writing proposals, and developing product/technology roadmaps. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Develop complex embedded avionics for new, sustainment and modernization programs. Develop, integrate, and test firmware within complex embedded avionics. This may include leading a multi-disciplinary team. Meet with internal and external customers to establish technical requirements and facilitate development of specification documents and system architectures. Lead trade analyses / studies within and across the relevant domains. Support department roadmaps, IRAD's, marketing, and Strategic planning. Work with stakeholders to allocate functions to systems/ functional components functions and develop those allocations into requirements. Requirements: Requires a Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or equivalent Engineering degree with related experience. 8 years: Experience developing, deriving, allocating and testing complex avionics requirements. Experience implementing RTOS’s (preferred Green Hills, VxWorks) Experience designing architectures. Preferred experience in the embedded development of typical avionic buses (PCIe, 429, ethernet, 1553, etc), C++ and C. Preferred experience and understanding of business and engineering activities/disciplines in Avionics development. Preferred experience with creating and implementing cyber requirements. Preferred experience with integrating hardware and debugging within a lab environment utilizing equipment such as logic analyzers, power supplies, etc. A valid/clear driver's license is required.