Senior Associate Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Please note: This is an on-site position that requires the selected candidate to work from our Phoenix, AZ, office. This is not a remote role.

About Acron Aviation:

Acron Aviation is an agile commercial aviation partner with a long heritage of providing established, industry-certified solutions, as well as future-focused, data-driven innovations. With customers across the globe, our employees are committed to the company's mission of innovating to create safer skies. For more information, visit acronaviation.com

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a Senior Associate Systems Engineer (avionics) to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment. We are looking for a candidate who has strong project management skills and cutting-edge technical know-how. This role demands that you have the ability and desire to work with a variety of functions and teams to find solutions. Then you must be comfortable implementing those solutions. You must be flexible, dynamic, and proactively communicate with your co-workers, management, and customers alike. Finally, you must excel in managing your own time and prioritizing multiple requests and demands. You must thrive in an environment where you enjoy making contributions that positively impact the company’s success.

Essential Functions:

• Developing new system designs, writing system specifications, and supporting modeling development.
• Developing system-level test procedures and test scripts, executing these tests, analyzing results, and supporting modeling testing efforts as needed.
• Assisting with flight tests and analyzing results.
• Interfacing with customers, suppliers, and internal functional groups (software engineering, hardware engineering, project lead, program management, customer support, etc.).
• Help maintain and develop engineering processes.
• Assistance in the design, testing, and maintenance of all products.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline
• Experience must include writing system requirements and system validation procedures
• Knowledge of ARP-4754A and DO-178 processes

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Good interpersonal skills and can work with multiple teams, and can work directly with customers
• Demonstrates ability to take initiative to eliminate barriers and uses resources to ensure desired results
• Ability to lead teams through conflict, clarify objectives, and develop consensus and buy-in as required
• Ability to see the big picture and advocate integration of systems within the work group
• Fosters an environment that promotes creativity and innovation
• Self-motivated with good communication skills
• Able to work without appreciable management oversight and direction
• Automation
• Familiarity with Avionics technologies such as Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems, Transponders, Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast Systems, and Terrain Awareness Avoidance Systems