Overview
Seeking a Lead Engineer specializing in A/C software and embedded systems to provide regulatory guidance and engineering direction for NAEW&C HQ commitments in systems engineering and interoperability.
Key Responsibilities
- Define, monitor, and continuously improve engineering processes.
- Develop engineering concepts, frameworks, and system-level requirements.
- Lead the integration of related disciplines.
- Manage and coordinate mission system and sensor software modifications.
- Assess requirements and coordinate compliance with Service Bulletins, Service Letters, and Airworthiness Directives.
- Coordinate and support modernization programmes.
- Develop and maintain engineering procedures, manuals, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Execute the responsibilities of the Change Programme Manager (CPM).
- Provide technical guidance to System Engineering Branch staff.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support airworthiness activities.
- Monitor and manage COTS-related issues.
- Review and coordinate logistical challenges and modernization initiatives.
Required Experience
- University Degree and 4 years post related experience, or Higher Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation with 5 years post related and 2 years function related experience.
- Four (4) years recent experience in system engineering Hardware, Firmware, and Software and project work in a system engineering environment.
- Profound experience in intensive transaction processing or management support systems, preferably industry experience in developmental system engineering for military products.
- Four (4) years recent technical working experience in system engineering HW, FW, and Software design and development.
- Four (4) year experience at a supervisory level in organization, management, developmental engineering.
- Sound knowledge of main system life cycle models, best industry practices and international system engineering standards, especially ISO 12207 and ISO 15288 OSS&E processes and Airworthiness rules and regulations for military aircraft (EMAR Part 21/Part 145 and USAF Developmental Engineering Airworthiness).
- Sound knowledge of civil airworthiness requirements RTCA/DO 160, RTCA/DO 178B, RTCA/DO 200, RTCA/DO 25.
- Profound knowledge of process description.
- Working knowledge of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) systems.
Qualifications
- University Degree and 4 years post related experience, or Higher Secondary education and completed advanced vocational training leading to a professional qualification or professional accreditation with 5 years post related and 2 years function related experience.
- Master's/Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in physics, electrical/computer engineering or in a related engineering field or in computer science, with corresponding working experience.
- Proof of successful completion of advanced high order computer programming language training.