Aerospace Systems Sr Systems Engineer

Senior Project Engineer - Aerospace SystemsOverviewA growing aerospace technology organization is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead the definition, development, and verification of complex avionics‑related systems. This role collaborates closely with cross‑functional leadership to drive new product development from concept through qualification and release.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in aerospace systems engineering, requirements management, and multidisciplinary coordination across hardware, software, and test teams.

Key ResponsibilitiesLead the full lifecycle development of aerospace sensing or computing systems, from initial concept through integration, verification, and product release.

Drive technical proposal activities, including architecture definition, compliance assessments, cost estimation, and schedule planning.

Manage system‑level requirements using industry‑standard tools, ensuring traceability, decomposition, change analysis, and verification planning.

Develop and refine requirements for technologies such as:

High‑speed digital communication interfaces (e.g., MIL‑STD‑1553, ARINC 429, RS‑485, CAN, Ethernet, USB)Compact power systems supporting internal electronics and external componentsEmbedded computing platforms using CPUs, microcontrollers, or DSPsControl circuitry for electromechanical or thermal subsystems (PID, LQG, etc.)Dynamic modeling of aerospace sensors and associated system interactionsMathematical modeling of system performance, including uncertainty analysisPartner with hardware, software, and test engineering teams to ensure requirements are implementable, testable, and aligned with program objectives.

Develop test requirements for qualification and acceptance testing.

Support sustaining engineering activities for existing product lines.