Senior Avionics Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Senior Avionics Engineer

Job Description :

Will serve as senior avionics engineer for major F-16 upgrade programs that incorporate complex avionics upgrades that will develop new mission computers, displays and display processors, weapons, and AESA radar.

Expertise in U.S. Military fighter-bomber aircraft fire control radar development and integration experience; Electronic Warfare threats and countermeasures techniques and testing for fire control radars;

Precision Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) mapping processes and test processes is highly desired.

Duties may include the following activities :

• Support the engineering and technical design, development, integration, verification, qualification for airworthiness certification, and fielding of F-16 AESA radar, electronic warfare, and self-protection systems.
• Monitor and assess F-16 contractors’ efforts, keeping abreast of system schedules, performance progress, and resolution of technical problems.
• Investigate and recommend appropriate action concerning the need to redirect engineering efforts, pursue additional lines of development, and determine compromises on previously established requirements if required.
• Support the development of avionics technical tasks to be completed for inclusion in the overall program schedule; and, avionics system requirements for inclusion into the program Airworthiness Certification Plan.
• Serve as a team leader and team member on F-16 production and modification programs.
• Provide technical assistance to engineers, lead and chief engineers, PMs and other program team members.
• Support feasibility studies and technical evaluations to ensure that radar, electronic warfare and self-protection systems meet overall technical and operational requirements.
• Assess technical risks and recommend options to be considered
• Participate in RFP development and in evaluation of contractor
• Assist in writing, assembling, and integrating the avionics technical requirements of RFPs including, but not limited to, SRDs, SOWs, CDRLs, and DD Forms 610.
• Participate in activities associated with proposal evaluations including, but not limited to, source selections, technical evaluations, and fact-finding.
• Interface with all levels of engineering, program management, and leadership
• Participate in the various standing F-16 activities and organizations; formal and informal program reviews and meetings

Required Skills / Education :

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or Electronics Engineering plus 18 years of relevant experience; Master's Degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering plus 10 years of relevant experience.

Education : Masters Degree

Years’ Experience : 10 Years

Travel : Yes

Security Clearance Required : Must have Active Secret clearance to apply.

Position Type : Full Time

Work Location : HAFB

Top salaries paid for qualified candidates.

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Sumaria is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status.

Sumaria Systems, LLC (Sumaria) is a market leader in Professional Services, Engineering, and Information Technology has been a trusted partner to U.

S. Department of Defense communities for more than 30 years. Sumaria Systems only provides engineering services to the federal government and does not provide professional engineering or surveying services to the public within the meaning of Ohio Revised Code Section 4733.

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