LEAD ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST - PRINCIPAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST - Systems Technologist

San Antonio, Texas


Employer: SWRI
Industry: 
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

  • Responsible to develop System Architectures, define system interfaces, and define the system CONOPS.
  • Work collaboratively across a multi-disciplinary team to establish requirements for complex flight-worthy avionics hardware.
  • Interact directly with clients and company staff.
  • Utilize Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) processes to support system designs/architectures
  • Support department management in specific marketing activities, proposal development of embedded avionics programs, and in the development of product/technical roadmaps.

  • Perform as a System Technologist within embedded avionics programs and ground systems.
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop, integrate, and test complex avionics. This includes electrical, mechanical, firmware, data pipelines, data science, and AI/ML.
  • Work with the Program Manager to meet schedules and budgets.
  • Meet with internal and external customers to establish system technical requirements and facilitate development of specification documents and system architectures.
  • Perform trade analyses within and across the relevant domains.
  • Work with stakeholders to allocate functions to components/systems and develop those allocations into requirements for the engineers, designers, and managers to design, develop, integrate and test.

  • Requires an Associates degree in Avionics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or equivalent combination of continued education/certifications plus related work experience.
  • 25+ years: Experience developing System Architectures; experience in complex electronic avionic systems.
  • Broad, basic understanding of engineering activities/disciplines within the avionics development process (e.g. Systems, Hardware Development, Firmware, Integration, Testing, Bid and Proposal efforts, CONOPS, Certification, System Safety, FMEA, Lab activities, etc).
  • 5+ years: Experience with F-16 LRU and weapon sensor integration and architectures. Experience developing Architectures and basic/Intermediate experience using SysML.
  • Experience developing, deriving, and allocating tiered Systems level requirements in Avionics applications.
  • Shown experience with the following: Multi-LRU system architectures, Inner LRU electronic architectures, avionic I/O, and MBSE.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Created: 2024-05-12
Reference: 16-01372
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: San Antonio
ZIP: 78112


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