System Engineer (Aviation & Aerospace Manufacturing)

The System Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and integrating radio frequency (RF) systems and components, ensuring they meet performance and compliance standards. (THIS IS NOT AN IT/COMPUTER SOFTWARE/COMPUTER ENGINEERING POSITION)

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Determines system specifications: input/output processes and working parameters for electrical/hardware/software compatibility required by the customer.
• Assists in the coordination of the design of subsystems and integration of total systems. Includes a variety of engineering and systems techniques including system testing.
• Incorporates technologies from multiple disciplines including mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, electro-magnetics, digital signal processing, and control theory.
• Recommend design changes to improve overall system performance.
• Responsible for the technical portion of the CRA (Change Request Authorization)
• Responsible for creation and maintenance of the PDD (Product Definition Document) which may be stored electronically in a database.
• Identifies, analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.
• Responsible for system level evaluation and testing for compliance of components by specifications including the clarification of requirements for the test authors.
• Responsible for communication with customer/resident engineer regarding design definition in conjunction with the engineering lead/manager for the program.
• Responsible for communication with factory engineering, and validation engineering regarding design/test issues.
• Responsible for developing and executing Customer and Factory Acceptance test plans.
• Assist Program Managers with special assignments and engineering tasks in developing, prototyping, testing, and producing custom systems for specific project needs.

Nonessential Functions:

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• BCSC/BSEE/BSME/ISE/AE degree or equivalent technical degree in engineering or a minimum of 3 to 5 years as a Systems Engineer, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, Electronics or Field Technician. Specific experience in an electronics manufacturing environment preferred.
• Broadcast or satellite engineering, Electronics circuit assembly and troubleshooting, Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Read and interpret electronic schematics and mechanical assembly drawings, Audio/video/multi-media; navigation; hard drives and electronic test equipment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder for authorized access to controlled technology/data as subject to ITAR
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid passport

Required Skills and Abilities

• Proficient user of MS Office Suite, Teams, Asana
• Proficient user of ERP, MRP, Adobe; uniPoint preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This position has no supervisory responsibilities