Systems Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services in Chantilly, Virginia, USA

Industry

Information Technologies

Opportunity Type

Full-Time

Veraxx Engineering Corporation, a By Light Company is an engineering services company supplying modeling, simulation, and training solutions. Services include hardware, software, and system engineering, requirements assessments, system development, integration, testing, documentation, and customer support services. Veraxx has a high level of expertise in flight simulation hardware and software development, as well as computer architecture, tactical environments, interoperability (HLA/DIS), avionics systems, and real-time embedded systems. Veraxx is the OEM for several high fidelity simulators to include MV-22, CH-53, H-1, MH-47, MH-60 and AH-6. Veraxx has just won several long-term contracts to develop and upgrade domestic and international flight and aircrew training systems.

Responsibilities

  • Looking for an innovative self-starter with strong systems engineering skills.
  • The job entails analysis, design, documentation, hardware/software integration and testing of hardware components and assemblies.
  • Candidate will interface with the customer on systems requirements, designs and testing
  • Candidate will oversee system integration to include a variety of subcontractors
  • Candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of flight simulators and develop/integrate hardware and software in areas such as avionics, cockpits, interfaces to audio, visual, motion, and I/O systems, and Instructor Operator Stations (IOS).

Required Experience/Qualifications

  • DOD Development Processes and Reviews
  • BS/MS Electrical/Mechanical/Aero Engineering and 5-15 years of experience
  • Systems Engineering
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, VISIO, DOORS
  • System Engineering Concepts & Processes

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

  • Simulator Visual Display Systems
  • Simulator Control Loading Systems
  • Avionics interfaces such as MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC-429
  • Military and Commercial interfaces
  • Commercial interfaces such as RS-232/422, Ethernet, Discrete I/O and Analog I/O
  • AC and DC power distribution
  • Analog and Digital video interfaces
  • Lab equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering irons
  • Knowledge of military aircraft systems and avionics
  • DOD Acquisition Gates (SFR/SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR)

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

  • Candidates must be able to receive a DOD clearance.

By Light recognizes that our strength is our people. We support every employee as an individual to build strong teams across the enterprise. Our benefit package includes:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Wellness Program
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Disability (Short Term & Long Term)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Education & Training
  • Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)

By Light is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration regardless of gender, race, veteran status, disability, and any other protected class in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

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