Systems Engineer I/II

Company : Safran Electronics & Defense

Job field : Electronics & Automation

Location : Irvine , California , United States

Contract type : Permanent

Contract duration : Full-time

Required degree : Bachelor's Degree

Required experience : More than 5 years

Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

Salary range : 80,000 - 128,000

# 2025-152916

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Systems Engineer is a key member of a cross-disciplinary team driving the design, development and execution of the pilot control, actuation systems, and cockpit solutions program for the next generation of military and commercial aircraft. The Systems Engineer works on the development of new products, and the improvement and sustainment of products. Engineering duties will span the entire product lifecycle, from initial design and requirements capture through manufacture and field support

Essential Job Functions

 Participate in the planning, design, development, and verification of systems.

 Evaluate customer and operational needs to define and coordinate system performance requirements, integrate technical parameters, and assure compatibility of all physical, functional, and program interfaces.

 Implement verification and validation of system requirements with proper flow down and traceability for system and hardware components. Create test plans and schedules; develop test procedures and supporting documentation, execute verification tasks, and demonstrate requirements verification coverage.

 Perform interface development, documentation, compliance, and system integration to ensure system success.

 Provide trade studies and impact analysis, failure analysis, and modeling.

 Review customer specifications and determine compliance to requirements and statement of work and/or note exceptions.

 Ensure the timely and efficient completion of projects to achieve the company's strategic and financial goals.

 Design new products and modify existing products to support customer, manufacturing, regulatory, industry standard, and market requirements.

 Provide technical support, interact, and collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, quality, testing, program management, suppliers, and customers to resolve problems and implement solutions.

 Evaluate design changes for impact to product design, cost, and schedule.

Will be an integral member of program Change Control Board's (CCB) to review the preparation of documentation with the end goal of system qualification and product certification.

 Participate in new product development process to support design for manufacturability, design for cost, preliminary and critical design reviews. Identify and analyze potential failure modes and recommend design improvements.

 Other duties may be assigned

Complementary Description

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Understand and utilize the appropriate processes and tools during product development, resulting in increased product quality and improving customer satisfaction. Participate in cross-functional team efforts in integration, pre-qualification and qualification for products and sub systems. Participate in peer reviews of technical data consisting of low complexity design. Make technical decisions about own work that impact the immediate team. Track and report personal status relating to technical effort of their tasks. Experience in a single area of engineering, at a minimum. Work with system integration labs, simulation environment, and specialized test equipment. Update and document system requirements and interfaces. Analyze, document, and conduct verification/validation testing for systems, products, or subsystems, generally in one functional area. Capture, trace, and modify requirements in a specific functional area.

Develop expanded knowledge in the product, systems and technology domain and hardware processes, tools, method, workflow, and best practices.

Job Requirements

Education/Experience

 Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, aerospace, electrical, engineering technology, manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, or systems engineering.

0-5 years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

 Must be a self-directed individual requiring minimal supervision

 Demonstrated ability to think critically, identify root cause and propose effective solutions

 Understands and is proficient with engineering documentation requirements, and engineering analysis tools.

 Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services

 Knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, policies, and compliance requirements.

 Knowledge or experience in aerospace, electrical, or mechanical systems

 Understands the safety and environmental implications of architecture decisions required for aerospace applications.

 Ability to work closely with internal and external customers at engineering and management levels with minimum

supervision

1. Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

2. This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. green card holder), political asylee or refugee

Specificity of the job

Potential travel between Irvine, California and other locations up to 25%.

Locate your future workplace

1833 Alton ParkwayCA 92606

Irvine

California United States

Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.