Avionics Systems Integration Specialist

3 days ago


El Segundo, California, United States Castelion Full time
About Castelion

Castelion is a pioneering defense development and production company that's revolutionizing the industry with its innovative approach. We're committed to delivering cutting-edge, next-generation long-range strike weapons systems that give America and its allies a decisive edge. Our focus is on short, iterative design cycles, rapid testing, and modern commercial manufacturing strategies for production at scale.

Job Title: Avionics Integration EngineerJob Summary

We're seeking an experienced Avionics Integration Engineer to join our team. As an Avionics Integration Engineer, you'll be responsible for integrating, testing, and troubleshooting avionics systems in our cutting-edge projects. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of avionics hardware and software, meeting stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the integration of avionics hardware and software components into Castelion systems, ensuring compatibility and performance across all subsystems.
  • Develop and execute test plans and procedures for the verification and validation of avionics systems, including ground and flight tests.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues, collaborating with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
  • Conduct detailed analyses of avionics data to evaluate system performance, diagnose issues, and ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Interface with suppliers and external partners to coordinate the integration of third-party avionics components.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including integration plans, test reports, and configuration management records.
  • Support the certification process by ensuring that all avionics systems meet the necessary regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Develop and refine manufacturing work instructions to enable day-to-day execution of vehicle integration and testing.
  • Participate in design reviews, providing expertise on avionics integration and offering recommendations for system improvements.
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve integration processes and system performance.
  • Support launch and test campaigns with travel to Castelion sites up to 10%.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in avionics systems integration, preferably within aerospace, missile systems, space, defense, or consumer electronics industries.
  • Strong understanding of avionics systems, including navigation, communication, flight control, and sensor systems.
  • Experience with system integration, testing, and troubleshooting, including hands-on work with avionics hardware and software.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulatory requirements such as DO-160, DO-178, MIL-STD, or similar.
  • Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and data acquisition systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience with avionics integration in complex aerospace or defense systems, including UAVs, satellites, or missile systems.
  • Knowledge of embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and software-hardware integration.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB for automation of test and analysis tasks.
  • Experience with systems engineering tools and methodologies, including requirements management, configuration management, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE).
  • Familiarity with safety-critical system development and certification processes, such as DO-254 for hardware or DO-178C for software.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple integration projects simultaneously.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
Leadership Qualities

We're looking for a candidate who embodies the following leadership qualities:

  • Bias to Action and Creative Problem Solving.
  • High Commitment, High Initiative.
  • Clear Communicator.
ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Castelion is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We're committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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