Senior Actuation Systems Engineer

Simmonds Precision Products
Vergennes, VT, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$113,000.0 - $172,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Systems Engineering Software Design Documents Embedded Software Firmware MATLAB Performance Tuning Software Requirements Analysis System Testing

Job description

  • Apply systems engineering principles to the definition, design, implementation, validation and verification of control actuation systems from concept through test and entry into service
  • Develop and document system requirements, including decomposition of customer requirements and allocation to system components
  • Perform system level performance analyses to evaluate and optimize system performance
  • Conduct trade studies to compare technical approaches and guide engineering decisions
  • Planning and execution of system validation and verification
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, embedded software, and test equipment teams to implement and verify control actuation systems
  • Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with internal cross-discipline stakeholders, suppliers, and customers to achieve program objectives
  • Support customer interactions by contributing technical content and insights
  • Participate in root cause determination and corrective actions related to production test and field issues

Requirements

Do you have experience in Customer communication?, * Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering experience
  • Experience with systems engineering in aerospace or similar industry
  • Successful application of analytical skills to solve complex engineering problems

  • U.S. citizenship is required

Qualifications We Prefer

  • Advanced degree in a related field of study
  • Experience with aerospace control actuation systems
  • Experience with system requirement definition and allocation to system components
  • Experience with system design and verification of electro-mechanical systems
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of engineers in the technical completion of complex tasks
  • Experience with generating technical documentation, such as requirements documents, design documents, test plans, procedures, and technical reports
  • Experience with implementation and simulation of models and estimators in engineering computational environments such as Matlab/Simulink
  • Solid track record of achieving results
  • Outstanding cross discipline verbal and oral communication skills
  • A strong desire to work closely in a team environment to make a difference

Benefits & conditions

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