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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Journeyman Avionics Engineer (Computer Systems and Software Airworthiness) - **Company:** Guidehouse Inc. - **Location:** Beavercreek, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $118,000.0 - $196,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Fault Tolerance, Verification and Validation (Software), Subsystems, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** August 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://guidehouse.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job/US---OH-Beavercreek/Journeyman-Avionics-Engineer--Computer-Systems-and-Software-Airworthiness-_42981-1 ## About the Role * Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "TOP SECRET with SCI eligibility" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their TOP SECRET clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an TOP SECRET with SCI eligibility clearance are preferred. * ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field * Minimum TEN (10) or more years of relevant DoD experience, including FIVE (5) years of relevant DoD avionics experience and TWO (2) years in a special access DoD acquisition program as a sub-system lead engineer within a recognized ACAT I program. What Would Be Nice To Have: * Technical experience with software and computer system architectures; software and systems integration processes; fault tolerance, redundancy management, and high integrity design techniques; computer system hardware and software criticality identification; Safety Critical Function (SCF) thread analysis; verification techniques for software, hardware and system integration, developing/maintaining System Integration Laboratory (SIL) facilities with high fidelity test capabilities to Verification and Validation (V&V) of software and hardware; system integration verification coverage; Operational Flight Program (OFP) build, load, and flight release process; and the functional compatibility of all software and hardware. * Advanced degree (Highly Desirable) in Engineering or related field * Demonstrated management and leadership skills in a collaborative environment * Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively within all organizational levels, including senior DoD leadership ## Description * Apply DoDD 5000-series guidance and AFMC/AFLCMC engineering policies to acquisition engineering activities. * Design, develop, integrate and test Computer Systems & Software, to ensure adequate performance, safety, integrity, and airworthiness. * Assess hardware, software, and systems qualification to meet airworthiness criteria, especially criteria in MIL-HBK-516, section 15. * Support development and analysis of system and subsystem requirements, translating them into design criteria and system specifications. * Conduct technical planning, system integration analyses, trade studies, and risk assessments across weapon system platforms. * Assist in developing system performance requirements, integration objectives, and estimates for design, development, and sustainment. * Review engineering proposals, designs, specifications, and change packages; provide recommendations to optimize cost, schedule, and performance. * Support engineering reviews, design reviews, Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), working groups, and program reviews, providing technical input, documentation, and reporting. * Support systems and avionics engineering across requirements, design, integration, development, modification, test, airworthiness, production, sustainment, deployment, operations, and divestiture. * Coordinate with acquisition organizations, higher headquarters, DoW entities, labs, industry, and universities; support documentation and emerging technology assessments. * Apply systems engineering processes for airworthiness, requirements, software releases, metrics and traceability, allocations, program protection, technical reviews, configuration audits, design analysis, interface integration, and test verification/validation. * Support development, deployment, and sustainment of technical processes ensuring safe operation and maintenance of systems. ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [System Resilience: Surviving the Software Storm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/874-system-resilience-surviving-the-software-storm) - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)