Systems Engineer - Mission Definition
Systems Engineer - Mission Definition
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Job Description
Were building safetyenhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and eventually people move around the planet. We are a team of missiondriven engineers with experience across aerospace robotics and selfdriving cars working to make this future a reality.
As a Mission Systems Engineer at Reliable Robotics you will be a part of the Systems team and will report to the Systems & Safety Manager. The Systems & Safety Team is responsible for architecting systems that support novel safetycritical functions establishing development methodologies for new technologies and complying with the federal regulations.
As part of an experienced multidisciplinary team you will contribute to expanding the aircrafts mission and functional capabilities. Your firsthand pilot experience and your engineering experience in design and development will further strengthen the teams ability to meet rigorous expectations of stakeholders and certification authorities. You will collaborate with members from other groups within Reliable Robotics to develop new and novel systems necessary for unmanned aircraft operations.
Responsibilities
- In your role as a Mission Systems Engineer you will contribute to the development of prototypes and certifiable safetycritical flight systems in a dynamic startup work environment
- Define and document missionrelated aspects of future aircraft operation using insight from a pilots perspective
- Define and communicate strategies and plans for type certification and operational approval
- Develop training and support documents needed to deploy autonomous systems in an operational environment
- Support system architecture development and assess tradeoff studies regarding performance complexity risk and effort
- Capture system requirements and interfaces to drive avionics hardware and software development
- Perform operational safety assessments in support of experimental and production missions
- Provide engineering expertise in the design development test and validation of vehicle level functions and performances
- Youll also have the opportunity to interact with other domains within Reliable Robotics and become involved in a broad task spectrum not limited to typical system engineering activities
Basic Success Criteria
- Bachelors Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical Electrical Aerospace or related discipline
- FAACertificated Pilot or Dispatcher with operational experience under 14 CFR 135 14 CFR 121 or Corporate Flight Operations
- Broad experience from 7 years of designing various systems integrations and testing of complex safetycritical aerospace systems or equivalent technology
Preferred Success Criteria
- Advanced Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical Electrical Aerospace or related discipline
- Creative problem solver that can bring multiple disciplines together with the ability to assess risk and make design and development decisions based first principles without all available data
- Experience certifying flight critical systems hardware and software via ARP4754A ARP4761 DO254 and DO178C respectively
This role is critical to us at Reliable Robotics because it works to convert the real world challenges of piloting an aircraft into requirements for an aircraft system that flies itself.
This role can be remote or located at our facility in Mountain View California.
Must be willing to travel up to 10 of the time.
The estimated salary range for this position is $160000 to $230000/annual salary cash and stock option awards benefits. At Reliable Robotics we strive to provide competitive and rewarding compensation based on experience and expertise as well as market conditions location and pay equity.
In addition to base compensation Reliable Robotics offers stock options employee medical 401k contribution great coworkers and a casual work environment.
This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicants capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.
All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or nonU.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a nonU.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or not otherwise permitted to access the exportcontrolled technology without U.S. government authorization the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to exportcontrolled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
At Reliable Robotics our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce.As an Equal Opportunity Employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colorcreedancestry sexgender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender identitygender expression sexual orientation age nondisqualifying physical or mental disabilityor medical conditions national originmilitary orveteran statusgenetic information marital status or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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