Sierra Nevada Corporation
The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, specializing in high-performance manned and unmanned aircraft systems. It offers end-to-end C4ISR capabilities, including design, integration, testing, certification, training, and logistics support. IAS tailors solutions to meet customer requirements, consistently delivering on time and within budget.
SNC has a 60-year history of innovation in aerospace and defense, now applying this expertise to the U.S. Air Force's Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC) mission. Join the SNC-led SAOC team to work on modernizing and delivering next-generation aircraft trusted by top military leadership to ensure command and control during national emergencies. Learn more about NC3 and SAOC here.
At SNC, we encourage bold thinking and innovationexploring space, ensuring service member safety, and developing systems that keep our world connected. Join us!
As a Systems Engineer, you will research, architect, model, simulate, test, certify, and improve advanced products and services. You will develop complex system architectures, guiding them from concept through design, simulation, and testing, using advanced tools. You will own system-level responsibilities for new products throughout their lifecycle.
This role involves supporting equipment environmental qualification for FAA civil and military certification of the SAOC aircraft. Responsibilities include maintaining a qualification database, allocating requirements, coordinating with teams, and reviewing artifacts for compliance.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain environmental qualification database
Allocate qualification requirements to equipment
Evaluate qualification artifacts against requirements
Prepare templates for qualification plans, procedures, and reports
Coordinate with IPTs and subcontractors to ensure qualification compliance
Qualifications You Must Have:
Bachelor's degree in System Engineering or related field, with 6+ years of experience
Practical knowledge of engineering principles
Experience with multidisciplinary teams
Knowledge of requirements management, system design, and V&V principles
Experience with FAA certification processes and environmental qualification methods
Familiarity with standards like RTCA/DO-160G, MIL-STD-810H, MIL-STD-461G
Strong communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with qualification testing and documentation
Exposure to CDA programs
Experience with database and system modeling tools (e.g., DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB)
Knowledge of industry standards and aerospace industry background
SNC offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Learn more about SNC.
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required. Learn more about the background check process here.
SNC is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. We value a workplace free of discrimination, where decisions are based on merit.
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