Staff Systems Engineer - Architecture & Interfaces

4 hours, 45 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Merlin Labs

Merlin Labs

Merlin Labs is an aviation technology firm focused on developing fully autonomous flight systems by combining advanced automation with human piloting to ensure safe and reliable air travel as global demand increases.

Aerospace & Defense
51-200
Founded 2018
$134M raised

Description

  • Execute system architecture and interface-definition activities for the Merlin Pilot system.
  • Capture and maintain functional, logical, and physical system architectures in MBSE models.
  • Translate customer needs into top-level system requirements, CONOPs, use cases, and subsystem allocations.
  • Define, assess, and document interfaces between mission autonomy and flight autonomy for integration across aircraft types.
  • Develop requirements for system features, functions, interfaces, performance, and operations.
  • Specify physical interfaces and data protocols, and produce supporting interface documentation.
  • Support software releases from requirements definition through validation.
  • Conduct change-impact assessments, trade studies, and present recommendations to Engineering Review Boards.
  • Collaborate with safety and cybersecurity teams to define system-level requirements.
  • Participate in artifact reviews with customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.

Requirements

  • BS in Systems, Aerospace, Electrical Engineering, or a related field; MS preferred.
  • 10+ years of systems engineering experience in FAA, EASA, or DOD certification programs; 7+ years with an MS or 5+ years with a PhD.
  • Experience with integrated avionics equipment and flight-critical systems using ARP4754A/B and RTCA DO-178B/C.
  • Ability to develop and decompose system-level requirements, architectures, and interfaces.
  • Experience with requirements validation and verification.
  • Experience capturing system architectures using MBSE tools such as Cameo.
  • Familiarity with general aviation aircraft and aircraft integration.
  • Ability to independently deliver complex systems engineering work products with minimal supervision.
  • Technical project or work-package leadership experience (preferred).
  • Experience with automatic flight controls, flight management, display systems, software requirements, or software verification (preferred).

Benefits

  • Remote work options, with a preference for hybrid work from the Boston headquarters.
  • Health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Professional development support.
  • Work/life integration.

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