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Tactical Systems Engineer

Butler Aerospace and Defense • Richland Hills, TX • Posted 4 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $100.00-$120.00/hr • Contract • Mid Level

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The Tactical Systems Engineer at Butler Aerospace and Defense will support all phases of development from proposal through production, focusing on system architecture and integration. This role involves creating system architecture and schematics, collaborating with engineers across disciplines, analyzing and resolving integration issues, and performing hardware/software integration testing. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a STEM discipline, with a preference for Electrical or Software Engineering. Experience in military platform avionics and mission system integration is essential, along with a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support all phases of development from initial proposal development through successful design, qualification, integration testing, flight test, and production.
  • Creation of system architecture and system schematics.
  • Collaboration with Bell Engineers from other disciplines to include electrical power, flight controls, propulsion, airframe structures, rotors, fuel, hydraulics, and drive systems.
  • Analyze and resolve hardware/software integration issues as they arise.
  • Creation of system performance specifications, interface control documents, and test plans/procedures.
  • Development of test requirements to drive systems integration lab and flight test aircraft instrumentation design.
  • Perform hardware and software integration testing of multiple systems operating together in a systems integration lab.
  • Coordinate between Bell engineering teams, suppliers, and customers.

Qualifications

Required

  • Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance
  • Experience in military platform avionics and mission system integration
  • Experience with test development and execution
  • Experience with UAS waveform specifications (MIL-STD, STANAG-4586, CDL, etc.)
  • Experience in developing customer deliverables including data flow models and system design documentation (CAMEO)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a Science, Technology, or a Math (STEM) discipline
  • Strong oral and written skills

Preferred

  • Experience with Autonomous and Advanced Teaming, Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T), Targeting, Weapons, EO/IR Sensors
  • Experience with Modular Open Systems Architectures, Model Based Systems Engineering, Open Standards (e.g. Future Avionics Capability Environment (FACE))
  • Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, and comfort with ambiguity

Full Job Description

Tactical Systems Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Job ID: #69499
Pay Range: $100-120
12 Month Contract

*Position Requirements:
-Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance
-Experience at all levels will be considered. Positions at various Engineering levels will be offered, depending on experience level.
-Experience in military platform avionics and mission system integration.
-Experience with test development and execution.
-Experience with UAS waveform specifications (MIL-STD, STANAG-4586, CDL, etc.)
-Experience in developing customer deliverables including data flow models and system design documentation (CAMEO).
-Specific experience with some or all of the following is preferred:
*Autonomous and Advanced Teaming, Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T), Targeting, Weapons, EO/IR Sensors
*Modular Open Systems Architectures, Model Based Systems Engineering, Open Standards (e.g. Future Avionics Capability Environment (FACE)
*Demonstrated engineering intuition, critical thinking, and comfort with ambiguity
*Must have strong oral and written skills, as this position involves working with a diverse team of experienced professionals, customers and suppliers.
*Must have the ability to work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams to define cross-functional interfaces, and conduct air vehicle level trade studies as designs move from concept to production.

*Position Responsibilities:
-Support all phases of development from initial proposal development through successful design, qualification, integration testing, flight test, and production.
-Creation of system architecture and system schematics.
-Collaboration with Bell Engineers from other disciplines to include electrical power, flight controls, propulsion, airframe structures, rotors, fuel, hydraulics, and drive systems.
-Analyze and resolve hardware/software integration issues as they arise.
-Creation of system performance specifications, interface control documents, and test plans/procedures.
-Development of test requirements to drive systems integration lab and flight test aircraft instrumentation design.
-Perform hardware and software integration testing of multiple systems operating together in a systems integration lab.
-Coordinate between Bell engineering teams, suppliers, and customers.

*Education Requirements:
-Bachelor's Degree in Engineering - or a Science, Technology, or a Math (STEM) discipline is required. Major in Electrical Engineering or Software Engineering is preferred.

Benefits provided: 401K, medical, dental, and vision, sick time as applicable to state law
Butler America Aerospace, LLC. is proud to provide an equal opportunity workplace and be an affirmative action employer. Consider Butler because we are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We recognize that we thrive on diversity and inclusion for the benefit of our employees, our customers, and the communities where we are located. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.