This position is for an experienced ProLine Fusion Systems technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) with direct experience in designing, building, integrating and verifying ProLine Fusion avionics systems to engage with the Avionics Advanced Technology Sandbox Organization.

The Avionics Advanced Technology Development Sandbox team is chartered with defining new disruptive developmental process improvements for the Avionics business unit to enable faster cycle times, lower total lifecycle cost, reduce tech debt and enable greater reusability. 

As the organization prepares for single-pilot operations (SPO), the need for rapid robust scenario-based testing of our systems is needed. The “Million Hour Scenario” (MHS) project combines the concepts of ontologies, modeling, scenario-generation, automated systems tests, and highly scaled cloud compute environments to conduct a Million Hours of systems testing in 2-weeks of wall-clock time. 

This is an onsite position based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Relocation assistance may be available.

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Technically create, own, and lead the development of the design for a multi-national multi-disciplined team to develop a next-generation solution for robust machine-generated scenario testing of avionics systems 
• Be obsessively passionate, inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways 
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and clearly communicate while confidently providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to multiple sub-projects.
• Engage with Technical Fellows, and Product teams to understand current pain points in the verification ecosystem.
• Responsible for the technical roadmap, technical design, guiding the team to adhere to the technical approach of Scenario Generation Systems Test Automation research vectors.
• Drive teams with focus ranging from early minimum viable prototypes to scalable high-fidelity evaluations as concepts mature towards transition.
• Outbrief the technical capability and project performance to the business units and team leadership on a regular basis.
• Collaborate with product design teams, Digital Technology, Enterprise Digital Engineering organizations, and the Engineering tools organizations to enable adoption and transition of developed techniques. 

You possess the following character traits: 

• You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same. 
• You prioritize positive impact over busy work.
• You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience.
• You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information.
• You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma.
• You take risks and rapidly iterate to find the best solution to the problem 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.
• Strong Systems engineering skills including design, development and debugging.
• Direct systems experience on multiple ProLine Fusion Systems development efforts is an absolute MUST.
• Proven execution skills in leading the development of complex systems.
• Demonstrated positive engineering technical results on complex programs.
• Ability to communicate clearly to large audiences.
• Passion or Experience in at least a subset of the following: Ontologies, Computer Vision, Data Telemetry, Modeling, Cloud Computing, Automated Test, Scenario Generation 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with scenario definition tools or languages (ODD, ASDL, OpenSCENARIO, Ansys, Scenic) 
• Flight experience as a Commercial or Air Transport rated pilot 
• Experience with development and integration of system virtualization environments, system simulations, or frameworks 

About the Company:
HCL Technology

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to 221,000 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services.

Our purpose is to bring together the best of technology and our people to supercharge progress. We’re supercharging progress for everyone, everywhere – our clients, partners and their stakeholders, our people, communities, and the planet.

Part of the HCL group, HCLTech was listed on the stock exchanges in India at the turn of the millennium in December 1999. Since our inception, we have pioneered several industry mainstays and established leadership positions in all our chosen segments.

As a company, we are deeply focused on accelerating our ESG agenda. We are also creating technology-enabled sustainable solutions with and for our clients and partners. We embed ESG imperatives into every aspect of our business and ensure that the progress we supercharge is responsible, inclusive and beneficial to all our stakeholders in the long term. We have committed to achieving net zero by 2040.

We recognize the impact that a business like ours can deliver in elevating communities globally, and we continue to improve our efforts and take decisive actions that benefit the communities in which we work and live. Through the HCL Foundation, the CSR arm of HCLTech, we have invested more than $130 million in social development efforts serving communities throughout India across education, health, water, sanitation and hygiene, skill development and livelihoods, environment, and disaster risk reduction, response and management.

We’re powered by our people – a global, diverse, multi-generational talent - representing 161 nationalities whose unique spark, perspective and boundless passion drive our culture of proactive value creation and problem-solving.

Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending September 2023 totaled $12.9 billion.

We have been named a Global Top Employer for 2023 and certified as a Top Employer in 25 countries, including the United States by the Top Employers Institute, for outstanding HR policies and practices. We also received top honors in the key three geographies of our operations – Europe, Asia Pacific and North America. These accolades demonstrate our commitment to fostering a work environment with an innovative and a progressive work culture. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com

Company Size:
10,000 employees or more

Industry:
Computer/IT Services

Founded:
1991

Website:
https://www.hcltech.com/