Systems Engineer (Air Data) - ALTEN Technology USA
Irvine, CA
About the Job
We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we've been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that's by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.
ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world's most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don't have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.
What you can do:
- Provide architecture and integration of Air Data System.
- Define and validate the system-level and item-level requirements for Air Data System and support sensors selection.
- Work with Aerodynamics and airframe teams to ensure proper calibration and characterization of the air data sensors and validation of locations for proper aerodynamic and aircraft propulsion effects correction.
- Work with certification team to aid in establishing certification basis for Air Data System.
- Participate and review system safety analysis of Air Data System to ensure aircraft safety.
- Support the verification team by creating system level test procedures for Air Data Systems to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements
- Work with the flight test team to design tests that safely evaluate the system.
- Support development of compliance documentation such as system descriptions, system test procedures, system certification plan, support to issue papers development and responses.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you can contribute:
- Bachelor's degree in aerospace, electrical or other related fields
- A minimum of five (5) years in Avionics and/or Electronic Systems development and integration experience (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
- Experience with DO-160, DO-178, and DO-254 processes.
- Experience with ARP-4754 and ARP-4761 processes
- Familiarization with SAE AS8002, AS8006, and AS5562
- Experience with requirements development, validation and verification (IBM DOORS or other requirements management tools)
- Experience with managing supplier technical deliverables in an engineering environment
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
- Self-motivated and forward-thinking personality
You may also be able to contribute:
- Prior experience with certification of Part 23, Part 25, Part 27, or Part 29 aircraft through FAA or other regulatory agencies.
- Prior experience with air data system for rotorcraft certification is a plus
- Familiar with DO-160 to support environmental qualification definition.
- Familiar with Avionics related Technical Standard Orders
- Experience with Sensor Navigation systems such as AHRS, Inertial, GPS and Radio Altimeter is a plus
Salary Range: 130,000 - 150,000
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience
MANDATORY FOR ALL REMOTE/HYBRID AND/OR CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, MARYLAND, CONNECTICUT, NEVADA, NEW YORK, RHODE ISLAND, WASHINGTON STATE & CINCINNATI, OHIO, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, TOLEDO, OHIO BASED ROLES.
Note: Due to the nature of the work, only US Persons (citizens or permanent residents) need apply for this position.
ALTEN Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our Policy is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.
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