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SES-Government Solutions

Principal Systems Engineer

SES-Government Solutions, Burnsville, Minnesota, United States, 55337


Job ID: 109887The Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics business provides leading naval computing infrastructure, network and data distribution and middleware enterprise services, as well as world-class manufacturing and support capabilities.Job Summary

Based in our Naval Electronics' Engineering Center of Excellence located in Burnsville, MN, this position will be the Systems Engineering Lead for Flight Data Recorders and adjacent products. Activities include analyzing/modifying existing designs, leading new hardware development, mechanical and software components for Flight Data Recorders and other Avionics Components/Systems. This position will be required to achieve an understanding of the overall Flight Data Recorder System including how to make system trade-offs for optimal design, requirements decomposition, derivation, and flow-down.Job Responsibilities

Analyze System Requirements as part of Safety and Functional Assessments/AuditsControl requirements flow down from the system level to component level, managing allocation, derivation, and decomposition activitiesManage system specifications and requirements baseline, and develop designs to best support themDesign, develop, analyze, document, and support testing of products, systems, or subsystemsDrive technical problem resolution and completion of activity on time and budget.Analyze designs to troubleshoot/resolve performance issues, and to evaluate new business opportunitiesSpecify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems, and servicesSupport program design to cost and design for manufacture requirementsDevelop prototypes to retire key development or production risksCommunicate clearly (written and oral) with manufacturing, supply chain, program management and the customerInteract with technical management, other professionals, technicians, and support personnel to coordinate, recommend, and confer regarding technical activities and progressOwnership of the overall Flight Data Recorder ArchitectureAdditional Details of Responsibilities

Technical leadership for engineering on Flight Data Recorder and other Avionics system designsAct as internal and customer subject matter expert (SME) for assigned system(s)Technical point of contact and lead, in preparation of complex small and large proposals and new business pursuitsProvide technical expertise and assistance to other engineers and support personnelQualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 8 years of experienceMastery of technologies and domain knowledgeExpected to have knowledge and significant experience in multiple engineering disciplinesMust have relevant Commercial Avionics Design and Development in a Structured Engineering Environment driven by DAL-A requirements per DO-254 and DO-178Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits onlyLeonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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