Staff Systems Engineer

6 hours, 47 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

  • Lead a small systems engineering team and deliver systems engineering work products.
  • Develop systems engineering plans and processes for technical execution.
  • Manage systems engineering tasks and coordinate disciplines to complete work on time.
  • Lead system-level verification and validation activities.
  • Review engineering artifacts with customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
  • Review concepts of operation, functional and physical architectures, requirements, and interfaces for Merlin products.
  • Own key architecture, requirements, and interface-definition activities within an agile team.
  • Partner with safety, hardware, and software teams to capture, document, and communicate requirements and interfaces.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of systems engineering experience; 4–6 years with a master’s degree or 2–4 years with a PhD.
  • Experience with flight control systems, including machine learning or autonomous-control aspects.
  • Experience developing flight control systems.
  • Ability to lead small teams solving complex systems engineering and architecture problems.
  • Experience with requirements management tools and processes.
  • Ability to develop system-level requirements, architectures, and interfaces and perform requirements validation and verification.
  • Experience supporting FAA, EASA, or DoD certification programs (preferred).
  • Experience certifying safety-critical avionics using ARP4754A and RTCA DO-178B/C (preferred).
  • Familiarity with automatic flight controls, flight management, display systems, software requirements and verification, FAA/EASA/DoD standards, MBSE, Simulink, Cameo, IADS, or Jama (preferred).

Benefits

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

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