Job Information
KIHO MILITARY ACQUISITION CONSULTING, INC. Senior Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer in LAYTON, Utah
Description
Perform technical analysis and research associated with the assigned task area for problems with specific objectives and requiring investigation of a limited number of variables Make recommendations on technical alternatives, component design or selection, and/or adaptation to meet assigned requirements Follow, perform, and record program technical results through technical documentation to include work instructions Participate in the organization, planning, and management of new aircraft avionics and mission systems Design, build, interface, and test multiple computer systems in a modular architecture to meet Safety, Security, Environmental, EMI and performance requirements Create data interfaces for Ethernet, serial, and various avionics bus protocols and support throughout the entire software development life cycle from requirements definition to product deployment Coordinate with Avionics and Mission Systems suppliers via specifications and prepared statements of work Collab orate with engineers, technicians, and external stakeholders from various disciplines to include electrical power, flight controls, propulsion, airframe structures, rotors, fuel, hydraulics and drive systems Work directly with vendors and customers to verify that avionics systems meet design and performance requirements Support business development efforts where analysis and input are required to define a solution set Perform duties under supervision of Chief and Staff engineers Mentor subordinate engineers Works in an Agile, collaborative team framework Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required
- Demonstrable experience with: navigation, crew station design, displays, open processing environments, aircraft survivability equipment, sensors, communications integration, vehicle management and health monitoring systems
Experience:
- 5+ years of professional experience in the required task area
- Possess working knowledge of MIL-STD-1796A
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
Physical Requirements
- Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
- Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
- Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
- Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources