Job description:
Position title: Systems Engineer
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Summary: The Systems Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing innovative systems that power our aerospace solutions. This is your chance to be part of a close-knit team and make a significant impact on the future of aerospace engineering
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements, including performance objectives, safety considerations, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
- Design and develop system architectures, ensuring the integration of various subsystems and components.
- Conduct trade-off analyses and make recommendations to optimize system performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Develop and maintain system requirements documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, and verification plans.
- Conduct system-level analyses, simulations, and modeling to evaluate system behavior, performance, and reliability.
- Perform system-level integration, testing, and validation to ensure compliance with requirements and specifications.
- Identify and assess risks associated with the system and develop mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerospace engineers, software developers, avionics specialists, and project managers, to ensure effective communication and coordination.
- Contribute to the development and execution of verification and validation plans, including test procedures, test cases, and test reports.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies in the aerospace domain, and apply knowledge to improve system design and development processes.
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace industry, showcasing your ability to design and develop complex systems
Required Skills:
- Understanding of aerospace systems, subsystems, and interfaces.
- Proficient in all phases of engineering development (requirements, design, test and production)
- Knowledge of relevant aerospace regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proficiency in system Innoslate, Cameo, DOORS, CORE, or another MBSE tool.
- Familiarity with Lifecycle Modeling Language, LML
- Familiarity with SySML or UML
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex systems and identify practical solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with AS9100D Quality Management System policies and procedures
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio, SharePoint, etc.).
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering , Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
ITAR Requirements
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Other Requirements
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
- Must be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
- Must use personal mobile device for multi-factor authentication (MFA) for system access. This authenticates your identity.
- This position is full time on-site.
Space Information Laboratories’ Mission:
To develop, manufacture, and integrate cost effective, operationally responsive technologies for aerospace and defense industries. SIL is committed to providing quality engineering design and products to support customers’ mission success.
Compensation:
Salary Range: $110,000 annually (Level I) to $160,000 annually (Level IV)
Medical Benefits: Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance, which includes one hundred percent (100%) coverage for the employee and fifty percent
(50%) coverage for dependents
Retirement Benefits: Company 401k retirement plan, where the company will match up to four percent (4%) of employee contributions, subject to plan terms and conditions.
Insurance Benefits: $15,000 in company-paid life insurance
Other Benefits: Two (2) weeks of annual vacation, five (5) days of sick leave, and eleven
(11) annual government holidays.
Diversity:
SIL is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Each individual has the right to work in a professional environment that promotes equal employment opportunity and prohibits discriminatory practices, including harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, pregnancy, or veteran status.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $110,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you eligible for a security clearance in the U.S.? This is a hard requirement.
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Maria, CA 93455 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Maria, CA 93455: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
