Mid-Level Systems Integration Engineer (Networking & Platform Integration)

Job Description:

Will be responsible for integrating complex systems in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, specifically within the realms of networking and platform systems integration. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of hardware and software solutions, delivering high-performance systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in networking and integrating aircraft systems, as well as a strong technical background in troubleshooting and system optimization. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Systems Integration: Design, implement, and troubleshoot systems integrations for both networking and aircraft subsystems. 

• Networking Expertise: Collaborate with the networking team to design and implement reliable and secure network communications for aircraft systems, ensuring optimal data transfer and performance. 

• Platform
  Integration: Work with the aircraft integration team to ensure the proper functioning of avionics and mission-critical systems within the aircraft. 

• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with various engineering teams to ensure that all systems components are correctly integrated and satisfy system requirements. 

• Testing & Validation: Conduct rigorous integration testing, validation, and verification to ensure systems meet performance, reliability, and safety standards. 

• Troubleshooting & Problem Solving: Investigate and resolve integration issues that arise during development or post-deployment, providing solutions and support to engineering teams. 

• Documentation: Prepare technical documentation to support software development, system integration, configuration, and validation processes. 

• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of best practices and processes for integration to improve efficiency and reduce risks. 
  
  

Work Environment: 

• Office or lab-based, with occasional travel (up to 25%) to customer or test sites as needed.
  

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace                  Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.

Experience: 

• 3+ years of experience in systems integration, with a focus on networking and aircraft systems. 

• Experience with avionics, flight control systems, or mission systems integration in aircraft. 

• Experience working with Linux Operating Systems. 

• Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, etc.) and how they apply to real-time aircraft communication systems. 

• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to aircraft/ground systems integration. 

Skills: 

• Proficiency in systems integration tools and techniques. 

• Hands-on experience with network configuration, troubleshooting, and diagnostics. 

• Familiarity with embedded systems and software integration. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 


• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with technical teams and provide status updates. 


• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and manage multiple priorities.
  

Preferred: 

• Experience with specific communication protocols (1553, UART, etc.). 

• Knowledge of systems like radios, GPS, IFF, and other airborne mission systems. 

• Familiarity with simulation tools used in aircraft integration. 

• Knowledge of aircraft safety protocols and standards. 

• Experience working in an Agile development environment.