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# System Engineer - FLRAA

- **Company:** S3, Inc.
- **Location:** Redstone Arsenal, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Network Interface Controllers, Integration Tests
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cebb1d1971eb7c18

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or a closely related STEM field) with two (2) years of relevant experience.
 * Basic understanding of systems engineering processes, configuration management, or computer-aided design (CAD) software.
 * Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to maintain a D.O.W. Secret Security Clearance.
 * Strong analytical problem-solving skills, solid technical writing capabilities, and a desire to learn defense aviation airworthiness frameworks., * Prior internship experience within an aviation engineering, defense contracting, or military systems environment.
 * Familiarity with military airworthiness standards or Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) architectures.
 * Knowledge of aviation systems or experience working with military aviation platforms.

## Description

The Systems Engineer provides foundational technical and engineering support to the FLRAA Project Office during the development, production, and lifecycle management of the Army's premier tiltrotor aircraft, the MV-75 Cheyenne II. This role assists multi-disciplinary engineering teams in tracking technical requirements, managing platform interfaces, and evaluating design baselines to ensure the aircraft meets speed, range, payload, and airworthiness objectives., * Assist in tracking, decomposing, and mapping system performance requirements for the MV-75 Cheyenne II using specialized systems engineering tools.

 * Participate in platform-level milestone reviews, including Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Critical Design Reviews (CDR).
 * Help maintain technical baselines, interface control documents, and configuration data packages for major aircraft subsystems (airframe, avionics, and propulsion).
 * Support the monitoring of technical risks, action items, and engineering change proposals under senior engineer guidance.
 * Assist in gathering and compiling compliance data from upcoming component evaluations, flight simulations, and integration tests.
 * Provide technical input and recommendations to senior engineers and program management in support of program objectives.
 * Assist in the creation and tracking of project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
 * Support other technical tasks and initiatives as required, while continuously learning and growing in the field.