Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems

IDE - Intracom Defense

Koropi, Greece

We’re on the lookout for an Electrical & Avionics Systems Engineer with a passion for unmanned aircraft systems. If you're ready to take the lead and drive innovation, IDE is where you belong.

What You ‘ll Be Doing:

• Participate in the entire aircraft design and development cycle of state-of-the-art fixed-wing small and tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for defense and security applications, including certification.
• Contribute to the development of unmanned aircraft electrical and avionics system architectures including power generation and distribution systems, avionics networks and data buses.
• Define system interfaces and interconnections between avionics subsystems.
• Support the development of system block diagrams, wiring architecture, and interface control documents (ICDs).
• Participate in trade studies for avionics equipment and electrical components.
• Work with cross functional teams for the analysis, definition, allocation and traceability of system requirements and architectures.
• Define and manage system-level requirements using requirements management tools (e.g., IBM DOORS or equivalent).
• Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) including physical, logical, functional architecture design and modeling of unmanned aircraft systems and their subsystems.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation including system design description, test specifications, etc.
• Participate in system integration testing and troubleshooting during ground and flight tests.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Aerospace/Systems Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience with:
  • Aerospace or ground vehicle electrical power systems, avionics/electronic platforms system design and integration
  • Avionics/electronics data communication buses such as ARINC-429, CAN/CANopen, RS232/485, etc.

Desired:

• System engineering lifecycle (architecture and design, requirements, documentation, CONOPS, integration and verification).
• Modeling complex systems using MBSE SysML tools, e.g. Matlab/Simulink/System Composer.
• Experience with engineering requirements management tools, e.g. DOORS.
• Familiarity with:
  • ARP4754 and ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 aircraft and systems engineering life cycle processes.
  • Hazard analysis and safety assessment processes and standards, e.g. ARP4761, MIL-STD-882, ISO 26262, IEC 61508.
  • Environmental and EMI/EMC standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-461, etc.
  • Certification standards such as STANAG-4671, CS-23, etc.

Key Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to take initiative and motivation to drive results.
• Very good planning and time-management skills.
• High sense of accountability and great ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
• Technical documentation and reporting capabilities.