Reliable Robotics

Systems Development

Sr.SystemsEngineer

$190–300k Mountain View, California, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Systems Engineer at Reliable Robotics. Skills: System development, Safety engineering, Avionics certification. Define & deliver development plans. Define process”

What You'll Achieve.

Deploy certified Unmanned Aircraft; Demonstrate system is safe and error free

Industry & Context.

Systems Development
Problems you'll solve

Root cause investigations; Trade studies

Eligibility Requirements

20% travel, Export controls compliance, U.S. export controls

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline, or equivalent experience, Deep system development experience from specifying, designing, integrating and testing multiple complex safety critical avionics certification programs, Deep technical experience from concept to implementation across multiple program lifecycles for one of the following system domains: Maintenance Systems, Electrical Power, Propulsion, Avionics, Data Networks, Communication, C2 Link, Navigation, Flight Controls, Landing Gear, Flight Planning, NAS Surveillance (ADS-B), Experience planning, and executing all of the development processes in ARP4754 across multiple programs, including leading system review audits with the airworthiness authorities

Nice to Have

Advanced Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline, Proven experience leading engagement with airworthiness authorities for new/novel applications, technologies, or means of compliance, Experience leading multiple different inter-disciplinary teams through complex architectural trade studies or root cause investigations

What You'll Do.

Define & deliver development plans

Define work instructions

Develop new techniques

Develop new processes

Technically lead system requirements

Technically lead system design

Technically lead system validation

Technically lead system verification

Act as subject matter expert

Lead Integral Process

Perform trades studies

Define system activities

Support system activities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multi-disciplinary team; Cross functional teams

Full Job Description

We're building safety-enhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer, more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods — and eventually people — move around the planet. We are a team of mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality. As a Sr. Systems Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the System Development team and will report to the Director of System Development. The System Development Team is responsible for Mission Definition, System Architecture, Development Assurance & Safety Engineering. As part of an experienced multi-disciplinary team, you will help solve the key technical and certification challenges to deploying certified Unmanned Aircraft. Your professional experience in system design, development and safety engineering will further strengthen the company's ability to meet the rigorous expectations of stakeholders and certification authorities. You will collaborate with members from other groups within Reliable Robotics to develop new and novel systems, processes and tools necessary for unmanned aircraft operations and help to grow the company's overall system engineering capabilities.   Responsibilities In your role as Sr. Systems Engineer you will be involved in all system development aspects of our prototypes and certifiable safety critical flight systems. This will involve the following activities: - Define & deliver development plans, process, work instructions, training. - Develop new and novel methods, techniques or processes. - Technically lead significant areas of the program across system requirements, design, validation and verification: - Act as a subject matter expert in your respective domain area. - Lead cross functional RCCAs, Trade studies, Integral Process. - Perform trades studies to assess performance, complexity, risk, and cost o

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