Avionics Integration Engineer

Job Title: Avionics Integration Engineer

Work Location: Fort Worth, TX 76119---must be local to the area, as the position requires a face-to-face interview.

Job Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite—----   must be local to the area, as the position requires a face-to-face interview.

Job Description:

    Job Summary

·                     The Avionics Integration Engineer will be responsible for developing, managing, and communicating the integration & test requirements for military upgrade development programs to internal and external customers.

Position Responsibilities:

·                     Applies engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, and evaluate avionics systems integration.

• Create system performance specifications, interface control documents, and test plans/procedures
• Performs air vehicle and systems level analysis to verify performance requirements are met
• Plans, supports, and manages integration projects to meet customer requirements.
• Works closely with other functional disciplines to ensure compliance to all critical performance parameters.
• Suggests design improvements / spiral opportunities to improve current integrated avionics and weapon system capabilities.
• Provides technical guidance and oversight of subcontractors to verify performance, cost, and schedule requirements are met.
• Works closely with the Business Development organization to propose technical solutions to support new business opportunities.

Qualifications/Skills:

·                     Requires integration experience with one or more of the following systems:

• Multi-function Displays, Digital Map, GPS, IFF, ADS-B, TCAS, ILS, Radar Altimeter, Air Data, MUOS, VHF/UHF radios, SATCOM, Datalinks
• Prefer experience with AC and DC Aircraft Power System integration
• Experience with qualifications to standards such as RTCA DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1760, MIL-STD-883, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-464
• Must have the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively to coordinate across multiple internal and external organizations.
• Must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, as well as horizontal integrations across the other teams.
• PC proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook is required.
• Must have the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Good interpersonal and organizational skills are required.
• Must be able to obtain a Security Clearance

Education Requirements:

·                     Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering preferred; Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline required