Systems Engineer (Avionics, Mission Systems)

Berkeley, MO

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Systems Engineer for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Berkeley, MO. Details for the position are as follows:
 
Payrate: $66.84/hr W2
 
 
Job Description:
  • Duration: 12 months contract – possible extension based on performance & business needs.
  • Shift: 8am – 4:30pm
  • Education / Experience: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the integration and verification activities of the Mission Systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements as part of the Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (SEIT) capability.
  • Must be able to obtain a clearance (not required to start).
 
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • Minimum of 2-4 years (based on level) or equivalent experience in mission systems integration and verification, with a focus on military or commercial aircraft
  • Strong knowledge of mission systems, avionics, and related technologies
  • Experience with test planning, execution, and data analysis
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team setting
 
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Experience with the T-7 platform or similar aircraft programs
  • Knowledge of systems engineering principles and practices
  • Experience with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements and standards related to aircraft design and testing (e.g., FAA, MIL-STD)
  • Proficient in using engineering tools and software for modeling, simulation, and analysis
 
Position Responsibilities:
  • Lead the integration and verification of mission systems testing activities, ensuring all systems meet performance and safety specifications and requirements
  • Actively participates in development of flight test readiness reviews, test plan and test matrix development
  • Coordinates with Flight test POCs for test execution, including test coverage support and test monitoring for collection of data and reports for verification activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to resolve technical issues and ensure successful integration
  • Analyze test data and provide recommendations for design improvements and corrective actions
  • Support the development of airframe specifications and requirements documentation
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and team members
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to ensure Mission Systems are designed for testability and manufacturability
  • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices related to airframe integration and verification
  • Tracks and updates tasking progress on a weekly basis
  • Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, and peers
 
 
If you are interested in hearing more about the position please respond to this posting with your resume attached or contact me at 813 489 6265.
 
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