Systems Engineer – Aircraft Integration

• Support integration of complex simulation systems, subsystems, software components, hardware elements, interfaces, and supporting infrastructure.
• Apply senior systems engineering practices to support requirements analysis, architecture alignment, interface definition, technical baseline management, and end-to-end system integration.
• Use software development knowledge to assess application behavior, interface logic, data exchange, middleware integration, and technical implementation issues within the simulation environment.
• Coordinate integration activities across software developers, systems engineers, hardware engineers, network engineers, test personnel, and operational stakeholders.
• Support development and maintenance of system architectures, interface definitions, integration plans, technical baselines, and verification approaches for simulation systems.
• Analyze system interoperability, interface compatibility, performance issues, and integration risks across distributed simulation components.
• Support software and system configuration management, version alignment, environment coordination, and release integration planning.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving complex integration issues involving software, hardware, networks, timing, data, and external system dependencies.
• Support lab, test, staging, and operational environments used for simulation system integration and validation.
• Participate in design reviews, integration working groups, test readiness activities, issue review boards, and technical interchange meetings.
• Ensure simulation system components are integrated in accordance with program requirements, architectural standards, cybersecurity considerations, and operational use cases.
• Support system verification, validation, regression testing, and transition activities.
• Prepare technical documentation, integration status reports, risk assessments, and recommendations for engineering and program leadership.
• Provide senior technical guidance on integration strategy, issue resolution, and engineering tradeoffs.

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Significant experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or software integration for complex technical systems.
• Experience supporting simulation systems, training systems, modeling and simulation environments, or similarly integrated technical platforms.
• Strong background in software development, software integration, or application engineering.
• Experience with requirements analysis, interface management, architecture alignment, and technical baseline control.
• Experience troubleshooting integration issues across software, hardware, network, and system boundaries.
• Understanding of system lifecycle processes including design, integration, test, deployment, and sustainment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering and program teams.

Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering and integration, with a strong focus on simulation systems and software development. Capable of managing technical baselines, interface definitions, and ensuring compliance with architectural standards and cybersecurity considerations.

• Systems Engineering
• Software Integration
• Requirements Analysis
• Technical Baseline Management
• Simulation Systems

• Systems Integration
• Software Development
• Interface Management
• Architecture Alignment
• Troubleshooting
• Verification Testing
• Configuration Management
• Data Exchange
• Middleware Integration
• Performance Analysis

• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• Collaboration

• Simulation Systems
• Modeling and Simulation
• Technical Documentation
• Integration Plans
• Cybersecurity Considerations