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Job Title:
Avionics System Engineer Job Location:
Long Beach, CA 90822
Job Type:
Contract - 12
Months Job Duties:
Plan, develop, and execute system-level Verification and Validation strategies for the Flight Control System across the full development lifecycle. Own and maintain Flight Control System verification plans, procedures, and matrices, ensuring alignment with program milestones and certification objectives. Perform requirements-based and function-based verification, including allocation, traceability, coverage analysis, and closure of verification objectives. Verify Flight Control System functional performance, mode logic, redundancy management, reversion strategies, and fault detection and accommodation. Execute and oversee verification activities in Model-in-the-Loop, Software-in-the-Loop, and Hardware-in-the-Loop environments with emphasis on integrated system behavior. Coordinate interface verification between the Flight Control System and avionics, sensors, actuators, propulsion, and vehicle systems. Support robustness, failure case, and abnormal and emergency scenario testing, including batch and Monte Carlo testing. Collaborate closely with systems engineering, software, avionics, safety, and flight-test teams to ensure cohesive system verification. Support safety assessments, including Functional Hazard Assessment, Fault Tree Analysis, and System Safety Assessment, by providing verification evidence and technical substantiation. Identify verification risks, gaps, and anomalies; lead investigation, root-cause analysis, and closure activities. Prepare, review, and deliver verification reports, compliance data packages, and certification artifacts. Contribute to the definition and improvement of Verification and Validation processes and standards for advanced and unconventional aircraft systems.
Job Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 5 to 10 years of experience in flight-control systems or avionics system Verification and Validation. 5 years of experience working within Aerospace/Aviation industry experience. 5 years of experience with Flight Control System (FCS) Verification & Validation 5 years of experience with
MIL/SIL/HIL
Testing. 5 years of experience with MATLAB/Simulink & Test Automation Strong experience with system-level Verification and Validation of safety-critical aerospace systems. Solid understanding of Flight Control System architectures, redundancy management, and system-integration principles. Experience with model-based verification and simulation-driven test environments. Proficiency with scripting languages and test-automation frameworks. Experience working with requirements-management and traceability tools. Ability to work effectively in a highly integrated, fast-moving development program. Strong technical-writing and communication skills. United States Citizen or Green Card holder.
Preferred:
Experience with unconventional or novel aircraft configurations, including Blended Wing Body, tailless aircraft, or highly integrated flight controls. Familiarity with handling-qualities standards and guidance, including MIL-STD-1797 or equivalent. Experience supporting piloted simulation laboratories or flight-test campaigns. Exposure to certification-related control-law verification and compliance documentation. Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a related field
Schedule:
Standard Shift 7:00 AM - 4:00
PM PST Pay:
$70.00 per hour
Experience:
Aerospace/Aviation industry: 5 years (Required)
Flight Control System Verification & Validation:
5 years (Required)
MIL/SIL/HIL
Testing:
5 years (Required)
MATLAB/Simulink & Test Automation:
5 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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