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Avionics Systems Sr Engineer

Job in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, 67232, USA
Listing for: PDS Defense, Inc.
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Engineering

Avionics Systems Sr Engineer Wichita, KS Posted: 5/7/2026

Job Description

Job #: 217703

Job Category:
Engineering

Position Type:
Associate - W2

Shift: 1

PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking an Avionics Systems Sr Engineer, in Wichita, KS. Job
Job Description:

In your role as an Avionics Systems DAD, you will be responsible for performing various tasks related to the development, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of Avionics Systems of state-of-the-art business aircraft.

More specifically:

Be responsible and support the timely integration of systems, such as AFCS, Communication (VHF, HF, SATCOM, Datalink), Navigation (ADF, VOR, ILS, DME, TCAS, Transponder, IRS, GPS, FMS, Weather Radar), Displays (EFIS, EICAS, HUD, SVS), Information/Maintenance & Recording (IMS, OMS, Data load, CVR, FDR, AHMS), etc. on the aircraft.

Support the definition and management of the overall systems and subsystems requirements to ensure safety, certification & aircraft design requirements and objectives are met

Work with the system suppliers as well as other interfacing suppliers and disciplines on the program to ensure the system is properly designed to be integrated smoothly on the aircraft and meet certification requirements

Witness or participate in selected certification tests, inspections, and/or audits

Review and Approve Compliance Reports on behalf of Bombardier in accordance with approved Certification Plans

Ensure aircraft avionics airworthiness is maintained per required regulations, regulatory standards, and guidance material

Approve and recommend Certification Plans on behalf of Bombardier to secure regulatory authority acceptance of Means and Methods of Compliance and Level of Involvement

Support the Final Assembly Line and In Service Aircrafts for any design related issues and bring them to closure

Participate in the development and implementation of tools and processes as needed by the function to meet our organizational objectives

How to thrive in this role?

You hold a university degree in Electrical, Electronics, Software, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.

Current or candidate-for DAD / DAR status preferred. (Has met the requirements of Transport Canada AWM 505 "Delegation of Authority" 505.409).

You are familiar with and have a working relationship with TCCA, EASA or FAA.

You are knowledgeable with civil airworthiness FAR Part 25 avionics regulations and industry advisory material including RTCA and ARP documents for applicable TCCA, EASA and FAA avionics certification requirements.

You have extensive working experience with system design, test and certification requirements of aircraft auto flight, communication, navigation including FMS, indicating/recording systems, onboard maintenance systems, etc.

Knowledge and/or Experience in Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA) systems.

You are familiar with the industry standards DO-178, DO-160, DO-254, ARP
4754 and ARP
4761.

You have strong communication skills (verbal and written).

You have excellent problem-solving skills, work planning structure and prioritization.

You can work well in a team environment.

You are willing to travel.

Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include

  • direct deposit
  • free career counseling services
  • 401(k)
  • select paid holidays
  • short-term disability insurance
  • skills training
  • employee referral bonus
  • affordable medical coverage plan
  • Daily Pay (in some locations)

For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.

Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance:

No Clearance

Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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