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System Engineer

WavespireCedar Rapids, IA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA, United States
Posted
21 hours ago
MATLABEmbedded SystemsPython

Job Description

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA

Must be onsite
Must haves:

  • Must have aerospace experience
  • 5+ of systems engineering experience
  • Test cases/requirement experience


Description of Duties
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of systems, software, integration, and test engineers to develop and deliver avionics system solutions.
Support development, analysis, and refinement of system requirements and interfaces.
Complete assignments involving Design and Requirement Developments activities
On-site execution of requirements-based testing, robustness, and Ad-Hoc testing in a lab environment (schedule flexibility is necessary during formal test phases)
Support requirements development, requirements-based testing execution, test script development, execution of scenario-based, robustness, and unintended function/behavior testing in a lab environment. Flexibility is necessary to maximize test assets utilization.
Be responsible for the troubleshooting and reporting of issues resulting from development cycles; the candidate will be capable of providing internal status as well as directly reporting to the OEMs as necessary.
Test script development and execution
Contribute to verification planning and test development to ensure implementations satisfy system requirements.
Participate in technical reviews of requirements, design artifacts, and test procedures, while incorporating feedback into your own work.
Assist with system integration, troubleshooting, and issue resolution in lab and development environments.

Required Qualifications
Experience with one or more of the following tools/languages is a plus: Python, MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo, or similar engineering tools.
Exposure to requirements development, verification, testing, or model-based engineering concepts.
Hands-on experience with Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) at the system level is required
Strong understanding of Avionics, aircraft Systems, and Subsystems.

Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with full development cycles, Avionics certification, and a strong understanding of lifecycle activities and deliverables for Avionics programs.
Experience working within regulatory environments, including DO-254, DO-160, DO-178B/C, DO-297, ARP4754A, and FAA/TCCA/EASA standards.
Coursework or project experience related to systems engineering, embedded systems, software development, aerospace, or controls.
Experience working on team-based technical projects, including design reviews, troubleshooting, or test execution.

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