Senior Systems Engineer – Flight Management System
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Senior Systems Engineer designing and testing Flight Management Systems for Quest Defense, an aerospace and defense engineering company. Supporting mission-critical military helicopter and aircraft avionics.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, integrate, and test Flight Management Systems used in military helicopters and aircraft
- Work within a team of Systems and Software engineers to design, develop, and test software features for flight management systems integrated into military helicopters and planes
- Apply Systems Engineering and Flight Management Systems knowledge
- Define requirements and solve technical challenges with systems and software engineering teams
- Deliver reliable avionics systems and quality, timely products to internal and external customers
- Integrate leadership, communication, coordination, and proactiveness into a dynamic engineering environment
- Travel domestically and internationally under 10% as needed
Requirements:
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- 4+ years of experience with C, C++, DOORS, ADA, and/or Python
- 4+ years of experience in a Systems role
- US Citizenship is required
- Industry experience of software lifecycle development (Design, Requirements, Integration, Test) preferred
- Pilot/Avionics experience, such as Private Pilot, Aircraft Maintenance, or DO-178 Certification, preferred
- Ability to obtain a DoD Security Clearance if needed after day 1 preferred
- Domestic and international travel under 10% as needed
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- Certification assistance
- Clear opportunities for advancement
- Flexible, collaborative, and people-first workplace
- Comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability coverage
- Professional development support
- Work-life balance
- Safety- and mission-critical projects with real-world impact
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