Lead Systems Engineer

Our mission at Skyryse is nothing less than a new era in flight, where fatalities are nearly zero, piloting any aircraft is simple and safe, and the sky is accessible to all. SkyOS, our industry-first universal operating system for flight, provides any airplane or helicopter with a fly-by-wire flight management solution that significantly reduces the complexity of flying. Skyryse One, our first production aircraft powered by SkyOS, was unveiled in 2024 and features the simplest, safest, and most intuitive flight controls in general aviation.

LEAD SYSTEMS ENGINEER - EL SEGUNDO, CA

To support Skyryse missions, any systems, components, software or technology must be developed with the most rigorous processes to ensure they are certifiable by regulatory agencies and are safe to operate. In this role, you are empowered to change that perception and oversee the technology development. You will lead the development of certifiable flight automation technologies and cost-efficient processes for the new Urban Commercial Aviation industry.

This is a full-time onsite opportunity based out of El Segundo, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Responsible for defining system requirements, performing system integration, developing system test cases and procedures, and reviewing test reports and artifacts
• Coordinate the architecture and development of the systems / subsystems for a certifiable autonomous flight control system
• Perform system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and analysis of total systems
• Develop detailed system design including defining system and state logic, as well as designing safety monitors and algorithms
• Work with the multifunctional teams to implement the architecture strategy
• Perform other duties as assigned

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PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

WHY SKYRYSE?

The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits.

WE WELCOME ALL

Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Employment is contingent upon confirmation of authorization to export in accordance with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security Export Administration Regulations.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.