Senior Systems Engineer

1 day ago


Simi Valley, California, United States AeroVironment Full time
Job Summary

The Sr. Staff Systems Engineer will work closely with our Design team to develop innovative Unmanned Systems for defense and commercial applications. This role will interact with Controls Engineers to allocate requirements and develop architectures to drive simulation models. The engineer will work on various stages of development, including requirements definition, concept design, prototyping, detailed design, validation and verification testing.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee requirements traceability and evolution through the system development cycle
  • Provide weekly status of system development progress with requirements burn down
  • Allocate requirements to subsystem & engineering coordination
  • Evaluate system performance thresholds and providing direction
  • Develops instrumented flight test vectors and data acquisition
  • Provide input for model development and simulation analysis
  • Develop systems test plans, procedures and reports
  • Review and interpret customer specification effectively
  • Identifies, analyzes and resolves system design weaknesses
  • Influences the shaping of future products by contributing to the framework (architecture) used across multiple products or systems
  • Work on significant issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles
  • Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to others in both their discipline and on company values
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace, or Mechanical Engineering
  • 12-15 years of experience in a systems engineering role (Aerospace systems engineering preferred)
  • Proficiency with C/C++ and Matlab required
  • Has managed requirements traceability and evolution through the system development cycle
  • Demonstrated prior experience in providing effective weekly status of system development progress with requirements burn down
  • Has developed systems test plans, procedures and reports and reviewed and interpreted specifications
  • Experienced in writing Systems Safety protocols and ensuring personnel safety during field testing
  • Strong Matlab skills and is proficient with office software and computer based productivity tools
  • Familiarity with electronics and systems related to image collection and analysis
Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree is preferred
  • Experienced in taking a product from concept to production with contract manufacturers is preferred
  • Knowledge of Simulink, Ansys and Solidworks preferred
  • Exposure to Guidance Navigation and Control Systems along with Modeling Simulation and Control is preferred
  • Exposure to Model Based Systems Engineering is helpful but not required
  • Understanding of Aircraft Terminology is a plus as is familiarity with Python or ROS (Robot Operating System) a plus
Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)

Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)



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